Google just can't decide what it wants to do....data is not really private...but it's hot in Iceland.
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| April 20 · Issue #288 · View online |
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Google just can’t decide what it wants to do….data is not really private…but it’s hot in Iceland….Lyft goes neutral…Home Depot is hiring…..Netflix says no deal to Marc Cuban….Starbucks turns on the charm…all in today’s fresh pressed, poured over and tasty, COMUNICANO.
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Google is Making Another Goddamn Messaging Service Because of Course it is
Google, apparently unsatisfied with the already incredibly long list of short-lived communications solutions that it has produced, is taking one more shot messaging. According to The Verge, the latest attempt is called Chat.
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Google is “pausing investment” in Allo
Although Google’s texting app isn’t shutting down, it’s not going to be developed further as the company refocuses on Android Messages.
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Nest ‘Power Project’ donating one million thermostats to help U.S. families save energy
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Americans Want Online Information Freedoms Over Government Restriction of Fake News
U.S. adults are mostly against government action that could limit people’s ability to access and publish information online.
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From Fitbit to PlayStation, the justice system is drowning in digital evidence
More and more complex digital data is being used in court cases. But the growing pile of digital evidence is straining the resources of investigators
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Lyft will invest “millions” in effort to become completely carbon neutral
Lyft announced a multimillion-dollar investment to become a completely carbon-neutral transportation service.
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Home Depot Plans Biggest Tech Hiring Push in Its History, Led By CIO
The company is hiring about 1,000 new technology employees by the end of this year as part of its $11.1 billion three-year strategic investment plan, a large part of which includes building software to support areas ranging from self-checkout to supply chain and website-focused personalization.
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U.S. tech giants hiring more foreign workers on H-1B visas
Amazon, Facebook and Google all used H-1Bs more in 2017 than 2016.
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Amazon’s Jeff Wilke Talks About AI Ambitions, Robots, and Trump
Retail chief Jeff Wilke talks about the company’s AI ambitions and downplays Trump concerns.
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Iceland Takes Hard Look at Tech Boom Sparked by Its Cheap, Bountiful Power
Lawmakers worry a proliferation of data centers lured by Iceland’s Nordic climate and the geothermal steam is threatening the environment and tourism.
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Netflix has considered buying theaters, including Mark Cuban's Landmark, to gain an Oscar edge, sources say
The idea of Netflix buying a theater chain, which sources say the firm has considered, would mark a new phase in the company’s rapid ascent to become one of the most powerful players in the entertainment industry.
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Philadelphia’s Starbucks Arrest Sparks Conversation at One LA Location
The coffee chain serves a predominantly African-American clientele in Ladera Heights
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