Google has announced that it will invest $ 9.5 billion in offices and data centers in the United States in 2022, in an effort to bring more employees back to its buildings. The American company announced that it is expected to create 12,000 new jobs as part of its investment. Technology companies have found it […]
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YouTube proposed to block for 10 years
State Duma deputy from the Crimean region Aleksey Chernyak proposed to legally ban access to YouTube in Russia for at least 10 years. I intend to propose to the leadership of the State Duma to consider the issue of legally banning the operation of YouTube on the territory of our country for at least ten […]
Smartphones with the maximum number of bugs in history continue to amaze: Google Pixel phones erase ringtones and change sounds
Google Pixel smartphone users are reporting a new bug that silently changes ringtones, alarms, and notification sounds. Users of Reddit and other forums write that they were very surprised to hear unfamiliar sounds coming from their Google phones. Google started rolling out the April update a week ago, and that may have caused this error […]
Google makes it easier to find trusted Chrome extensions
Google is about to make another attempt to clean up the official online store Chrome Web Store. Google has notified app developers about new icons coming soon to the Chrome Web Store. Third-party extension developers will be able to get Featured and Established badges. They will mark trusted extensions that users can trust. Google plans […]
Bulgaria, Switzerland, Amazon and Google invest in Computer Science Institute in Sofia
The Institute of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) was inaugurated today in Sofia. It was founded in collaboration with the two largest institutes of technology: the ETH of Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL). Google, Amazon and DeepMind have invested in this project. The inauguration was attended by […]
Google Translator suggested replacing “dear Russians” with “dead ones”. Roskomnadzor demands immediate action
Roskomnadzor sent a request to Google, which states that immediate measures should be taken to exclude threats against Russian users from the company’s services. Earlier, a violation of an extremist nature was detected in the operation of the Google.Translate service. The specified service, when entering the phrase “dear Russians” (dear Russians) for translation, offered Russian […]
YouTube wants to be blocked so that “you can’t go under any VPN”
State Duma Vice Speaker Pyotr Tolstoy, commenting on YouTube’s decision to block the Duma TV channel, called for blocking the service, and to do it in such a way “so that you can’t log in under any VPN.” Google blocked on YouTube without the possibility of recovery the channel of the official media of the […]
Roskomnadzor demands to unblock the Duma TV account on YouTube, and Google explains the blocking by compliance with sanctions
We continue to monitor the situation around Google, YouTube and the Duma TV channel, which was blocked today. Recall that in the morning video hosting closed access to the Duma TV channel, which covered the activities of the lower house of parliament. Naturally, this did not go unnoticed: the Federation Council, the State Duma itself […]
Google shuts down obsolete apps on Google Play
Google has warned of upcoming changes for legacy apps in the Google Play online store. Starting November 1, 2022, all apps in the store must meet an API level no older than two years from the release of the latest major version of the Android operating system. If developers don’t bring apps in line with […]
Following Samsung: Google will also provide everything you need for self-repair of smartphones
At the end of March, the Korean company Samsung announced the launch of a program through which users will be able to independently repair the most popular Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Now Google is launching a similar program. The company has partnered with the iFixit team, a well-known online repair community, to provide official components. […]