“Staying on top of your to-do list can be a challenge. In order to get things done, you often need to hunt through your inbox to find what you’re looking for, whether it’s info about upcoming events, your next trip, or a news article you want to share with colleagues.”
Making email safer with new security warnings in Gmail
“Starting this week, we’re introducing two new security warnings in Gmail to help you keep your email safer.”
Hangouts On Air moving from Google+ to YouTube Live on September 12
“Google announced today that Hangouts On Air will move from Google+ to YouTube Live on September 12; users will be asked to migrate to YouTube Live. In an email to TechCrunch, Google confirmed that Hangouts on Air isn’t shutting down, but will move to YouTube Live.”
Duo video calling app: Google launches cross-platform answer to FaceTime
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Download and Print Your Own Topographical Maps from National Geographic
“You can snag good topographic maps pretty easily from outdoor shops and from park ranger offices, but if you want to take a closer look at a place from the comfort of your own home, National Geographic’s released a ton of PDFs of various parts of the United States.”
Foxconn’s Profits Slide 31% as iPhone Sales Continue to Drop
“A doom and gloom sentiment began surrounding Apple, and its overseas manufacturers, soon after the Cupertino-based company reported its first quarterly sales decline since 2003 in April.”
Steven Universe Artist Quits Twitter Over Fan Harassment
“Steven Universe storyboard artist Lauren Zuke has left Twitter and deleted her account after days of harassment from an aggressive subsection of Steven Universe fans. According to a Reddit forum, the harassment started right around when the episode “Beta” aired earlier this month.”
Don’t click on that: Google updates email warnings
“Google will send you new warnings you when you’re getting sketchy email, the company said in a blog post Wednesday. It’s meant to help you decide whether you really want to open an email and click on any attachments or links inside.”
High-Speed Wireless Google Fiber Considered For 24 New US Locations
“A new filing with the Federal Communications Commission has revealed that Google Fiber has been testing a new wireless transmission technology which harnesses the 3.5-GHz band and after initial testing in Kansas City now wants to roll out the experimental transmitters to up to 24 new US locations.”
Russia hit Google with a $6.8 million fine over alleged antitrust violations on Android
“Another day, another antitrust headache for Google. The Californian search giant has been hit with a $6.8 million fine in Russia over its Android mobile operating system, Ars Technica reported on Thursday.”