Month: July 2020

Box partners with Google Cloud to power secure remote work null

Google Cloud and Box have announced a strategic partnership in order to help customers transform the way they work online. Under the strategic partnership, Box will leverage the cloud computing service’s advanced capabilities to enhance the scale, performance and intelligence of its cloud content management platform globally. At the same…

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Some Nest thermostats can no longer connect to the internet, so Google is replacing them

Some users of Nest thermostats can no longer control the devices remotely, and the issue is forcing Google to replace the devices entirely if otherwise standard troubleshooting fails. The issue, which began popping up on Nest forums as early as last November and racking up more than 200 responses, is…

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Epic Games CEO speaks out against Apple, Google app store ‘monopoly’

Tim Sweeney, CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games, criticized Apple and Google for having an “absolute monopoly” on app stores in a Friday interview with CNBC. There aren’t many viable options for distributing mobile software outside the Apple App St… Source

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The biggest VPN organization will merge with the Domain Name Association null

The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) and the Domain Name Association (DNA) have announced their intent to merge and the combined association will form the largest internet infrastructure advocacy group in North America. The i2Coalition is a group of global internet infrastructure providers and technology firms who support the growth of…

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The big tech antitrust hearing with Google and Apple has been delayed

The House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee has postponed the July 27th hearing that would have seen the CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google testify before Congress. In a notice posted online, the panel did not provide a reason for the delay, n… Source

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Faraday Future founder’s bankruptcy spiked a potential deal in the Middle East

Late last year, Faraday Future was supposed to meet with a Middle East sovereign wealth fund to discuss an investment that could have helped pull the struggling EV startup out of its perpetual financial nosedive. But the wealth fund retracted the invite shortly after Faraday Future founder Jia Yueting filed…

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