Google Cloud is making significant strides in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space by expanding support for various blockchains within its BigQuery data analytics service. This move underscores Google’s recognition of the growing importance of blockchain technology and the data it generates. Google Cloud Supports 11 Additional Blockchains The addition of […]
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New Chrome Update Will Limit Device Resources for Advertisements
Many people use Chrome as their default browser to access the internet. Unfortunately, Google’s offering often drains resources quickly, particularly on mobile devices. It now seems that things will begin to improve moving forward. Chrome Cracks Down on Nefarious Ads Developers of the Chrome browser will soon introduce a new […]
Apple’s and Google’s Coronavirus app Will not Allow GPS Location Tracking
During the coronavirus crisis, there have been many debates regarding the use of contact tracing apps. Apple and Google are now taking measures to protect user information for any of these apps being built on their technology. Apple and Google have been actively developing infrastructure to support contact tracing apps. […]
UK’s NSH Wants a Centralized Coronavirus app Despite Privacy Concerns
As part of the global coronavirus crisis, many contact-tracing applications are under development. The NHS in the UK keeps an eye on the proceedings, but will not go with the plan outlined by Apple and Google. A contact-tracing application can be of great value during the global coronavirus crisis. NHS […]
Google Wants to Design Computer Chips With Artificial Intelligence
There are many possible use cases for artificial intelligence. Google is now exploring this technology as a way to design computer chips. Currently, the design of computer chips is still done by human engineers. A Different Take on Artificial Intelligence That situation may come to change, at least where Google […]
Google Continues to ban Coronavirus ads for Face Masks
The coronavirus crisis is creating a lot of problems in many different ways. For technology firms such as Google, banning ads for face masks and hand sanitizers remains an ongoing struggle to this very day. Over the past few weeks, Google has been banning coronavirus advertisements left, right, and center. […]
Google Researchers Deem Quantum Supremacy to be Within Their Grasp
Quantum computing is a hot topic among technology enthusiasts and cryptocurrency developers. This new era of technology can change many facets of life in very quick succession. Until now, it was assumed most aspects of quantum computing only existed in theoretical form. That is no longer the case, as quantum […]
Facebook and Google Track Your Porn Browsing Regardless of Incognito Mode
Watching porn online has become more than acceptable in our society these days. Unfortunately, it is also of great interest to companies such as Google, Facebook, and Oracle. New research confirms most of the porn sites out there contain trackers, which seem to bypass a browser’s incognito mode. One’s online […]
Google Pixel AR Playmoji Ad Grabs Headlines During 2019 Grammy Awards
Google has successfully captured a lot of headlines during the 2019 Grammy awards. The advertisement aired by the technology giant got people talking on social media. A new Playmoji – formerly known AR Stickers – pack has been showcased during the ceremony. This feature is also exclusive to Google’s Pixel […]
Google Forces Samourai Wallet to Disable Three Key Features
It would appear as if the technology giants are opposing privacy in the cryptocurrency world. Apple maintains a very strict stance on applications pertaining to such currencies. Google is now actively cracking down on these offerings as well, as the Samourai Wallet team has found out first hand. The company […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: A Final Look Back at 2018
At press time, bitcoin is trading for just over $3,700. While the currency has managed to keep up a small bit of momentum in the past seven days to stay above $3,600, the currency has failed to meet the expectations of most die-hard investors and enthusiasts. This will be our […]
Youtube Went Offline for 30 Minutes
About an hour ago, the YouTube services went down showing an error 503. It is unclear what caused the outage as of right now. At the time of writing, YouTube is back up online and working as intended. Earlier today, YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV experienced an intermittent outage. […]
Top 3 Reasons for Bitcoin Bulls to Be Cheerful
Okay, so Bitcoin Bulls does sound a lot like a basketball team. But hey, investing in Bitcoin has a lot in common with an adrenaline-packed b-ball game. Highs and lows, wins and losses, regrouping in the locker room after a thrashing from regulators and cybercriminals… 2018 has been a tough […]
Google Partners with Digital Asset in Race for Cloud Services Domination
Google has inked a partnership with Digital Asset to explore the use of the startup’s blockchain tools on the Google Cloud Platform. The partnership will give Google’s developers access to tools with which they will develop and test blockchain-based applications without the need for additional infrastructure. Google’s cloud services division […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency at $8,095
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has fallen by about $150 and is down to about $8,095. This isn’t something enthusiasts need to concern themselves with too much, considering it’s still very early in the game and bitcoin has been on a speedy roll as of late. The currency […]
Google and Samsung’s Interest Could Make Ledger Europe’s First Crypto Unicorn
Every crypto user wants assurance that their crypto assets are in no danger of being stolen, and this is what has led to Ledger’s unprecedented success. Headquartered in Paris, the startup has been developing crypto management solutions since 2014, and with some infamous crypto heists in recent times reminding people […]
What Is Google Trying to Accomplish by Banning Cryptocurrency Ads?
Considering the recent decision by Google to ban advertisements for cryptocurrency, one has to wonder what the plan is over at Google. It seems that Google sees cryptocurrency as an online threat and wishes to protect its users from such threats. As of this month, Google has updated its rules […]