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Google Joins Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen Complex

Computer Daily News April 22, 2021 No Comments

Google is hanging a shingle for its Australian public sector cloud team at Adelaide’s innovation precinct, Lot Fourteen. The search giant joins AWS and Accenture in committing to offices in…

Google Speeds Up YouTube With Powerful New Chip

Rose Daisley April 22, 2021 No Comments

To keep viewers hitting the play button, YouTube has been given a hefty boost by Google, who has developed a new custom processing chip called Argos, designed to deliver optimum…

Fitbit Lux Will Sport An OLED Screen (And Cost A Lot More)

Nathan Jolly April 19, 2021 No Comments

WinFuture have published leaked pictures of Fitbit’s new ‘Lux’ tracker, which suggests the product will come with an OLED screen, stainless steel casing, and a streamlined design that will attract…

Landmark Decision: Federal Court Finds Google Misled Millions of Australians

Nathan Jolly April 16, 2021 No Comments

The Federal Court handed down a landmark ruling today, finding that Google misled millions of Android users with its collection and storage of location data. The ACCC brought the case,…

Sony And Google Team Up To Bring 360 Reality Audio To Android

Nathan Jolly April 15, 2021 No Comments

Since its launch in late 2019, Sony’s immersive 360 Reality Audio has been slow to infiltrate the market, launching with just 1,000 compatible songs, and only through Tidal, Amazon Echo,…

Google Top Secret Ad-Buying System ‘Project Bernanke’ Revealed In Court Documents

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2021 No Comments

Google has been accused of running a top secret project that used information obtained from past advertising bids to benefit its own ad-purchasing system, giving the company an unfair advantage…

Google Shuts Doors On Shopping App

Rose Daisley April 12, 2021 No Comments

Google will be shutting down its Shopping app – basically because users can already do everything it offers on the website’s Shopping tab instead. Google reportedly said it was ending…

Google’s Third-Gen Pixel Buds: ‘A’ For ‘Affordable’

Rose Daisley April 6, 2021 No Comments

Whispers around Google’s next wireless earbuds are emerging, and the clue is in the name. According to 9to5Google, the new release will be called the Google Pixel Buds A. The…

Supreme Court Deems Java Fair Game; Oracle Loses To Google

Rose Daisley April 6, 2021 No Comments

A decade-long battle between Google and Oracle has finally reached its conclusion. The US Supreme Court ruled that Google didn’t commit copyright infringement when it used Oracle’s Java API programming…

Major Exhibitor Ditches MWC 2021 – Is The Show Done For?

Jake Nelson April 1, 2021 No Comments

Mobile World Congress Barcelona has suffered a huge setback, with Google pulling out of the in-person event. The trade show, scheduled for June, was slated to go ahead despite the…