Who says you need to be a Verizon customer to pick up a limited edition Star Wars: The Force Awakens Google Cardboard headset? Certainly not Google. If you’re in the United States and act fast — right now — you can pick any of the four versions and get it shipped to you directly from the...Read More
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google Life Sciences, the Silicon Valley giant’s new foray into health and medicine, announced a new name Monday that slips easily off the tongue but might sound antiquated to a high-tech, life-sciences ear: Verily. “Verily, I swear,†as Shakespeare wrote in Henry VIII. The word means “truly†or “certainly.†It dates back to...Read More
The device sends an “abrupt surge” of gas into a barrel that has a “micro-particle†that punctures the skin and takes a tiny amount of blood. When the droplet is formed, it is sucked into a negative pressure barrel. “Such an application might be used to draw a small amount of blood, for example, for...Read More
“A lot of us, when we went to school, we were in the kind of classroom where you had 30 students in the classroom. The teacher would have to explain the same thing to 30 students. If you didn’t get the concept, they would just move onto the next. That was the way you had...Read More
Google Play Music(Photo: Google) MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. – This week I just ditched Spotify for Google Play Music. Here’s why. Spotify is fine, the world’s most popular streaming music service, with access to most of the world’s recorded music. But thanks to the new YouTube Music, which was released in November, I discovered that Google...Read More
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Google’s wearable tech outfit was granted a patent this week for a Glass-like heads-up display that could be affixed to a person’s head with a flexible band. The “wearable device with input and output structures” would be adjustable and only sit on one side of the wearer’s face. That’s a departure from the original iteration of Glass,...Read More
Europe’s “right to be forgotten” rules remain a growing issue for Google. Today, the company released its twice-yearly transparency report, detailing the requests it’s received for copyright takedowns, user data, and the removal of search results that point to inadequate or irrelevant information about a European citizen. Since the policy was put into place last May,...Read More
Google parent Alphabet Inc. is moving to make its disparate parts more accountable internally for spending, according to people familiar with the matter, in an effort to ensure that its more speculative projects are self-sustaining. Under the new system, “bet†companies such as Google X, Google Fiber and Google Life Sciences will be charged for...Read More
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