Photo storage service developed by Google
No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1.2B Contract with Israel
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/no_tech_for_apartheid_google_israel
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
12 Top Picks to Ace Your Spring Cleaning: The weather is getting warmer and that means it's time to get things in order. No matter what type of cleaning or ...
pcmag.com/picks/12-top-picks-to-ace-your-spring-cleaning
Google Photos: AI functions soon available for free for everyone: Google's Magic Editor includes some image editing functions that are only available to you if ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-magic-editor-moeglicherweise-bald-fuer-alle-kostenlos-verfuegbar/
Google Will Open Its Magic Editor AI Photo Tools to Everyone for Free, With a Catch
cnet.com/tech/google-will-open-its-magic-editor-ai-photo-tools-to-everyone-for-free-with-a-catch/
Google Photos' enhanced editing tools will no longer require a subscription: Google is opening up its enhanced editing photo tools to unpaid users.
engt.co/4aPbFtf
Google to Bring AI Photo Editing Tools to More Devices for Free: You'll soon be able to refocus your images and remove unsightly photobombs without buying a ...
extremetech.com/mobile/google-to-bring-ai-photo-editing-tools-to-more-devices-for-free
Focus Go: A slim photo viewer for Android: Over the past few years, we have presented alternatives to Google's apps from time to time ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/focus-go-ein-schlanker-fotobetrachter-fuer-android/
The World Doesn’t Need More Journal Apps: We’re not sharing intimate details of our lives on the internet anymore. We don’t have to—despite the flood of tech ...
wired.com/story/retro-shine-journal-apps/
How Google wants to make its Pixel devices even more AI gadgets: Google is restructuring internally and is relying more than ever on its hardware division ...
t3n.de/news/wie-google-seine-pixel-geraete-noch-mehr-zu-ki-gadgets-machen-will-1620625/
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Ex-Googler David Lieb joins Y Combinator as a group partner: David Lieb is stepping up as a group partner at Y Combinator. He joins a cadre of alumni coming back ...
businessinsider.com/david-lieb-y-combinator-group-partner-bump-google-photos-2024-4
Exclusive: Google's Top Secret Camera Lab Is Like an Ikea for Pixel Testing: Google places as much emphasis on how photos and videos reflect the way you remember ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/exclusive-googles-top-secret-camera-lab-is-like-an-ikea-for-pixel-testing/
Galaxy A55: Samsung's smartphone for the masses is a disappointment: The hardware is solid, in parts even very good. However, questionable decisions mean that ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000215619/galaxy-a55-samsungs-smartphone-fuer-die-massen-ist-eine-enttaeuschung
Google Photos looks to speed up permanent photo deletion: Code suggests users could define retention period in the bin
androidpolice.com/google-photos-empty-bin-custom-timer/
Can’t find your pics amongst a sea of GIFs and memes? A Google Photos update could fix that
techradar.com/phones/android/cant-find-your-pics-amongst-a-sea-of-gifs-and-memes-a-google-photos-update-could-fix-that
Adobe's new AI feature lets you make some really random photos and videos: It's fun whether you're a content creator or someone who likes to mess around on ...
qz.com/adobe-express-ai-ios-android-generate-photos-videos-1851422407
Adobe Express Lets You Generate Some Truly Random Photos and Videos on Android and iOS
gizmodo.com/adobe-express-ios-android-ai-generate-1851420614
Aura Mason Review: The Aura Mason is an attractive digital photo frame with a sharp display and a simple setup process that lets you preload photos for gifting.
pcmag.com/reviews/aura-mason
The Morning After: Amazon stops paying bonuses to Alexa developers: The biggest news stories this morning: The Fallout TV series is V.A.T.S ...
engadget.com/the-morning-after-amazon-stops-paying-bonuses-to-alexa-developers-111557415.html
How to Make an Old Phone Faster: Your old phone can be almost as fast as a new one if you follow these tips.
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-phones/151640/how-to-make-an-old-phone-faster
Quick Glance: Make an Old Phone Faster
- Performing a hard restart can fix issues like app caching, network connection problems, and memory glitches.
- Remove unused apps to free up storage space and reduce background refreshes.
- Update the remaining apps for optimal performance and efficiency.
- Clear the cache, update the OS, remove widgets, and check the battery status to enhance your phone's performance.
20 years ago, people thought Google's Gmail launch was an April Fool's Day joke
pbs.org/newshour/nation/20-years-ago-people-thought-googles-gmail-launch-was-an-april-fools-day-joke
Quick Glance: Google Celebrates 20 Years with Gmail
- Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved playing pranks and unveiled Gmail on April Fool’s Day in 2004.
- Gmail offered a groundbreaking 1 gigabyte of storage per account, revolutionizing email capacity at the time.
- In addition to storage, Gmail featured Google's search technology and threaded conversations together.
- Gmail quickly became popular, shifting the storage paradigm and leading to a digital storage revolution.
Photography Is No Longer Evidence of Anything: The most surprising thing about Kate Middleton’s Photoshop debacle is that anyone would consider a photo as proof ...
wired.com/story/the-end-of-photography-as-evidence-of-anything/
Google Photos Review: Google's online photo app and service is a terrific product with some smart AI tools, deep adjustments ...
pcmag.com/reviews/google-photos
Photography Is No Longer Evidence of Anything: The most surprising thing about Kate Middleton’s Photoshop debacle is that anyone would consider a photo as proof ...
wired.com/story/the-end-of-photography-as-evidence-of-anything/
How to Free Up Space in Gmail, Google Photos, and Google Drive: Google offers 15 GB of free storage with every account, but many users are hitting the limit ...
wired.com/story/how-to-free-up-storage-space-in-gmail/
Google Photos Review: Google's online photo app and service is a terrific product with some smart AI tools, deep adjustments ...
pcmag.com/reviews/google-photos
Marissa Mayer's photo app gets roasted, but you're getting it wrong: What if the former Yahoo CEO is right, and this new throwback photo-sharing app is acutally ...
businessinsider.com/marissa-mayer-photo-sharing-app-shine-2024-3
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Amid its brutal offensive on Palestine's Gaza, Israel is using a mass surveillance programme with the help of Google Photos to detain and torture civilians in ... Show more
Alternative to Google Photos or Apple Photos: ente server is now also open source
stadt-bremerhaven.de/alternative-zu-google-fotos-oder-apple-fotos-ente-server-wird-nun-auch-open-source/
‘Photoshopped’ royal photo causes a stir: Major press agencies have pulled a photo of the U.K.’s Princess of Wales and her children amid concerns that it's ...
digitaltrends.com/photography/photoshopped-royal-photo-causes-a-stir/
Quick Glance: Kate Middleton's Impact Beyond Herself
- The debate around Kate Middleton raises important questions beyond regular royal concerns.
- The supposed rivalry narrative between Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle is perpetuated by the press and admirers of the Princess.
- The British monarchy serves as entertainment and distraction, akin to imperial Rome.
- The story of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle is used to fuel fear and prejudice.
I Am in Cloud-Storage Hell: Services such as iCloud and Google Photos are holding my memories hostage.
theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/03/icloud-storage-full/677682/
Google Pixel Tips for Making the Most of Your Phone: From photo editing to language translation, these features can make your Pixel phone much more useful.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-tips-tricks-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-phone/
Google Photos: Memories function should be even more personalized: Here and there, Google introduces functional extensions for its in-house apps. So now ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-fotos-erinnerungen-funktion-soll-noch-personalisierter-werden/
Backing up your backups: Advanced backup tricks for cloud storage: Saving your cloud files to an external drive can be more complicated than it seems ...
pcworld.com/article/2246306/advanced-backup-tricks-for-cloud-storage.html
Google thinks it just solved JPEG's biggest problems: A new compression algorithm is supposed fix those annoying artifacts and save some serious storage space
androidpolice.com/google-solved-jpegs-biggest-problems/
Israel reportedly using facial recognition and Google Photos to conduct mass surveillance in Gaza
mashable.com/article/israel-palestine-gaza-facial-recognition-program
Google pauses AI image generation after diversity controversies: The AI program was creating pictures of Black founding fathers and female popes.
axios.com/2024/02/23/google-gemini-images-stereotypes-controversy
Quick Glance: Google Pauses AI-Generated People Images Due to Criticism
- Google has temporarily blocked its new artificial intelligence model from producing images of people after it depicted German soldiers from World War II and Vikings as people of color.
- The tech company announced it would halt the generation of images of people by the Gemini model after social media users shared examples of historical figures depicted in various ethnicities and genders.
- While not specifying particular images, Google acknowledged issues with Gemini's image generation and plans to release an improved version soon.
- Jack Krawczyk, a senior director at Google's Gemini team, admitted the model's image generator needed adjustments and further tuning for historical context responses.
The Best Online Photo Storage Services for 2024: Don’t leave your photos scattered among various cameras and phones. Use one of the top online photo storage ...
uk.pcmag.com/photo-editing/150939/the-best-online-photo-storage-services-for-2024
Taking photos of the eclipse with your phone is easier than you think: A few cheap tools and these simple directions is all you really need.
androidcentral.com/phones/taking-eclipse-photos-with-phone
How to Use Google Pixel Camera for Imaging April 8's Total Solar Eclipse: Here are some tips on how to use Google's Pixel Camera to capture April ...
techtimes.com/articles/303312/20240405/how-to-use-google-pixel-camera-april-8-total-solar-eclipse.htm
The Best Online Photo Storage Services for 2024: Don’t leave your photos scattered among various cameras and phones. Use one of the top online photo storage ...
uk.pcmag.com/photo-editing/150939/the-best-online-photo-storage-services-for-2024
Google One Cloud Storage Service Tops 100 Million Subscribers: In recent years, Google has scaled back some of its freebie storage offerings ...
pcmag.com/news/google-one-has-100-million-subscribers
Google's Gmail launched on April Fool's Day 20 years ago: Twenty years on, Google's Gmail now has an estimated 1.8 billion accounts.
euronews.com/next/2024/04/01/googles-gmail-launched-on-april-fools-day-20-years-ago
China Unicom becomes Middle Kingdom's second carrier with a billion subscribers: Rivals aren't far behind and 5G numbers are huge, but growth is slowing
theregister.com/2024/02/21/china_unicom_mobile_telecom_statistics/
Ask Jerry: What data survives a factory reset?: Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!
androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-what-data-remains-after-factory-reset
Google Lens: 5 simple ways to use Google's visual search tool: Google Lens uses ML to identify various objects you encounter. Here are the five ways to use ...
androidpolice.com/ways-to-access-google-lens/
Humane's new AI Pin to work with Google Photos and Contacts: There were many unknowns about Humane's AI Pin ahead of its official launch, but we now know how it ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/humanes-ai-pin-will-work-with-google-photos-and-contacts
Israel Implements Facial Recognition Program in Gaza Strip Amid Controversy: Developed by Corsight, the system has faced criticism for its frequent inaccuracies ...
techtimes.com/articles/303015/20240328/israel-implements-facial-recognition-program-gaza-strip-amid-controversy.htm
Apple’s pursuit of perfection has led to product paralysis: Titan’s doomed development is a sign of something broader.
fastcompany.com/91044409/apples-pursuit-of-perfection-has-led-to-product-paralysis
You can try Google's new 'AI Premium Plan' for free. Here's how (and why you'll want to)
zdnet.com/article/you-can-get-free-access-to-googles-new-ai-subscription-includes-access-to-gemini-advanced-and-the-rebranded-duet-ai-heres-how/
Google Photos: New Tiles and list views for albums: Google Photos is preparing new views that will give you a new tile and list view for albums and "Photos on ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-fotos-neue-kachel-und-listen-ansichten-fuer-alben/
Don't be afraid of AI on your next Pixel or Galaxy, it's not really a big deal yet
techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/dont-be-afraid-of-ai-on-your-next-pixel-or-galaxy-its-not-really-a-big-deal-yet
Solve math problems with your phone’s camera: How to use Google Photomath: Just point your phone's camera at a math problem, whether printed or handwritten ...
indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/google-photomath-how-to-use-9191741/
Google Lens picks up a neat feature for visual search rediscovery: Google Lens has started rolling out "Visual Search" history for users to rediscover ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-lens-visual-search-history-rollout
Google Pixel 8 Pro review: the best Pixel I've ever used | Digital Trends: The Google Pixel 8 Pro is an important phone for Google. It has upgraded specs ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-pixel-8-pro-review/
Edit images: Save blurry photos with AI: Images with motion blur used to be a wasteland bin. How you can improve supposedly unusable recordings today.
tagesanzeiger.ch/bilder-bearbeiten-verwackelte-fotos-retten-mit-ki-472970086970
You can try Google's new 'AI Premium Plan' for free. Here's how (and why you'll want to)
zdnet.com/article/you-can-get-free-access-to-googles-new-ai-subscription-includes-access-to-gemini-advanced-and-the-rebranded-duet-ai-heres-how/
Windows 10: Users should switch to Windows 11 - these are the innovations: Microsoft wants more installations of Windows 11. The manufacturer is also providing ...
t3n.de/news/windows-10-user-sollen-auf-windows-11-umsteigen-das-sind-die-neuerungen-1611308/
Google One AI Premium subscription plan gets Microsoft's Copilot Pro-like features - MSPoweruser
mspoweruser.com/google-one-ai-premium-subscription-plan-gets-microsofts-copilot-pro-like-features/
An unknown company just set a new standard for smartphone cameras: Tecno's PolarAce Imaging System promises full 4K HDR 30 fps capture with AI-based noise ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/an-unknown-company-tecno-just-set-a-new-standard-for-smartphone-cameras/
Google Photos is getting the improved Android 14 share menu on more phones: The sharing menu in Google Photos on Android 14 is now available on more Pixel phones ...
androidcentral.com/phones/google-photos-android-14-share-sheet-hitting-more-pixels
How to give your photos and videos a vintage look: Retro-photography apps that mimic the appearance of analog film formats make your digital files seem like ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/14/technology/personaltech/how-to-give-your-photos-and-videos-a-vintage-look.html
Android Photo Picker gets support for cloud media apps: Google announced its adding support for cloud media apps to Android Photo Picker ...
neowin.net/news/android-photo-picker-gets-support-for-cloud-media-apps/
Your Google One subscription might soon unlock some home security perks: Google One might add Nest Aware to its subscription bundle.
androidcentral.com/accessories/smart-home/google-one-might-include-nest-aware
Google One with Gemini Advanced: New subscription packages are here: Google has revised its Google One service subscriptions. Gemini Advanced is now also ...
connect.de/news/google-one-abo-gemini-advanced-ki-neue-pakete-3204825.html
Sundar Pichai says Google One cloud storage service has nearly 100M subscribers: Google CEO Sudar Pichai said that the company’s Google One cloud storage service ...
techcrunch.com/2024/01/30/sundar-pichai-says-google-one-cloud-storage-service-has-nearly-100m-subscribers/
Google Photos for Android: Batches are distributed: Google announced new features for Google Photos back in November. These include, among other things ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-fotos-fuer-android-stapel-werden-verteilt/
With Google having already started deleting inactive Gmail and Photo accounts in December 2023, many users have wondered when phase two of the content deletion ... Show more
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7 best WhatsApp features added in the last decade: Believe it or not, WhatsApp got better with Meta
androidpolice.com/best-whatsapp-features-from-the-last-decade/
The OnePlus 12's first update adds Ultra HDR support in Google Photos: The OnePlus 12 joins Google and Samsung’s latest flagships in supporting Android 14’s ...
androidpolice.com/oneplus-12-ultra-hdr/
Google Says It Will Delete Gmail Messages And Photos In 2024 Purge: As Google continues removing accounts that will see Gmail messages and Google Photos deleted ...
forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/01/12/google-says-it-will-delete-gmail-messages-and-photos-in-2024-purge/
Quick Glance: Google's Billions Saved - Union Criticizes Job Cuts
- Google is responsibly investing in important projects.
- The union has criticized the latest job cuts.
- Google acquired Fitbit in 2019 for $2.1 billion.
- Job cuts affect teams working on Google Assistant, Fitbit, and hardware such as augmented reality.
Google Photos: New feature may feed your friends weekly updates: Hopefully you can turn this off.
mashable.com/article/google-photos-my-week-updates
I’ve had the Galaxy S24 Ultra for 3 days, and I’m already impressed: I've spent the weekend with the new Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and although it may not ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/ive-had-samsung-galaxy-s24-ultra-for-three-days-already-impressed/
New Samsung Galaxy S24 leak teases its AI photo editing magic: Taking on Google
techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/new-samsung-galaxy-s24-leak-teases-its-ai-photo-editing-magic
Samsung Galaxy S24+ review: This is the one to buy: Closer than ever to Samsung's top of the line, the S24+ is worth your attention — and maybe even your ...
androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-s24-plus-review/
Dear tech companies: Please fix this stuff in 2024: Tech is supposed to make life easier, so why is everything still so frustrating?
fastcompany.com/91003008/tech-fixes-2024
WhatsApp to release chat lock feature for web version: Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a new chat lock feature that will allow users to lock their private ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1153952-whatsapp-to-release-chat-lock-feature-for-web-version
OnePlus 12's first update lets you use $5,000 monitor tech on a $500 phone: The OnePlus 12 series has started receiving its first update following a global ...
androidcentral.com/phones/oneplus-12-12r-update-post-launch-rollout
Google to Bring Ultra HDR Feature for Third-Party Apps on Android: Google will bring Android's third-party apps the Ultra HDR access for better shots ...
techtimes.com/articles/301115/20240129/google-bring-ultra-hdr-feature-third-party-apps-android.htm
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