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How Google is turning its own difficult security lessons into tools for its cloud customers

If you have been one of the biggest tech companies on the planet for over a decade, a lot of… Read More

Google bolsters edge computing strategy with new version of its TPU AI chips for edge devices

Now that the internet of things is really a thing, Google plans to release a version of its machine-learning chips… Read More

Google doubles down on the service mesh and hybrid cloud as it kicks off its big cloud event

As Google has committed itself to becoming an enterprise technology vendor, it has followed a path it knows very well… Read More

Google introduces new security tool for G Suite customers that helps identify internal threats

Customers of Google’s G Suite office productivity software will soon be able to access an investigative tool that lets them… Read More

Google CEO confirms Target as big cloud customer, continuing retail moves toward AWS competitors

Target is one of Google Cloud’s newest big customers, furthering a trend of major retailers opting to join up with… Read More

Google nearly doubles spending on capital projects as it continues major cloud investment

Google parent Alphabet spent a whopping $5.5 billion on capital expenditures in the most recent quarter, nearly doubling that output… Read More

Google fined $5 billion by EU for abusing Android’s dominance to restrict competition

The European Union has hit Google with a $5 billion fine (€4.3 billion Euro) for forcing manufacturers to pre-install Google… Read More

Spotify, Snapchat taken offline by networking problems at Google Cloud

Google took a turn in the cloud doghouse Tuesday afternoon, after several issues forced popular consumer sites like Spotify, Snapchat,… Read More

Grappling with Google Duplex: What happens when our AI assistants suddenly seem more human

When I first saw Google’s new Duplex technology, it was simultaneously thrilling and horrifying. It’s the kind of technological evolution… Read More

A passing front? Diane Bryant out as Google Cloud COO after 7 months

Former Intel executive Diane Bryant, who joined Google Cloud just last November to give some executive support to Diane Greene,… Read More

Google Cloud CEO wanted to buy GitHub, hopes Microsoft really keeps it neutral; Azure CTO vows not to mess with it

Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene was interested in buying GitHub, but she isn’t ready to buy Microsoft’s promise to keep… Read More

Google Doodle honors Seattle author Octavia E. Butler, a voice for sci-fi diversity

Seattle science-fiction author Octavia E. Butler passed away in 2006, but she’s getting timely good wishes today on what would… Read More

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at Google I/O 2017

Report: Google engineers resisted orders to build key cloud security feature needed for military deal

Google continues to find itself in some tricky positions as it tries to balance its desire for more cloud computing… Read More

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Google’s new Podcasts app syncs with Home speakers via Assistant, one-upping Amazon Alexa

Details of Google Podcasts, the search giant’s new Android app for listening to audio shows, leaked overnight in advance of… Read More

Google to invest $550M in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, which just opened a fully automated warehouse

Google announced today that it will invest $550 million in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com. The deal gives Google a path… Read More

Inside the private event where Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and other rivals share security secrets

REDMOND, Wash. — At first glance, the gathering inside Building 99 at Microsoft this week looked like many others inside… Read More

Don’t count Cortana out: Study predicts Microsoft’s digital assistant will rival Amazon and Google in business use

Cortana is getting serious traction in the enterprise world, according to a new study that predicts Microsoft’s digital assistant will… Read More

Google Translate gets smarter offline translation features that account for context

Google is beefing up Google Translate with more accurate offline translations in 59 languages. The new feature, offline Neural Machine… Read More

TLDR: Google AdWords won’t run campaign ads in WA state, LinkedIn adds commute times to job postings, Amazon to stream U.K. soccer matches

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s tech news rundown show, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube, check… Read More

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How Google is turning its own difficult security lessons into tools for its cloud customers

Google doubles down on the service mesh and hybrid cloud as it kicks off its big cloud event

Google introduces new security tool for G Suite customers that helps identify internal threats

Google CEO confirms Target as big cloud customer, continuing retail moves toward AWS competitors

Google fined $5 billion by EU for abusing Android’s dominance to restrict competition

Spotify, Snapchat taken offline by networking problems at Google Cloud

Grappling with Google Duplex: What happens when our AI assistants suddenly seem more human

A passing front? Diane Bryant out as Google Cloud COO after 7 months

Google Cloud CEO wanted to buy GitHub, hopes Microsoft really keeps it neutral; Azure CTO vows not to mess with it

Google Doodle honors Seattle author Octavia E. Butler, a voice for sci-fi diversity

Report: Google engineers resisted orders to build key cloud security feature needed for military deal

Google’s new Podcasts app syncs with Home speakers via Assistant, one-upping Amazon Alexa

Google to invest $550M in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, which just opened a fully automated warehouse

Inside the private event where Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and other rivals share security secrets

Don’t count Cortana out: Study predicts Microsoft’s digital assistant will rival Amazon and Google in business use

Google Translate gets smarter offline translation features that account for context

TLDR: Google AdWords won’t run campaign ads in WA state, LinkedIn adds commute times to job postings, Amazon to stream U.K. soccer matches

Google releases guidelines for how it will use AI, vows to tread carefully with military and surveillance customers

Google will pause election ads in Washington state in unprecedented response to new law

Google and Facebook sued by Washington state AG for alleged violations of campaign finance law

Google to link Meet business video-calling app with Microsoft Skype and other rivals

Alexa and the Google Assistant are reportedly coming soon to Microsoft’s Xbox

Report: After employee backlash, Google will walk away from Project Maven AI contract with the military after it expires

Google Home overtakes Amazon Echo in smart speaker sales for the first time, study says

Google unveils new ‘smart compose’ feature for Gmail — here’s all the other news from Google I/O

Google launches startup investment program to bolster its digital assistant ecosystem

TLDR: Gmail lets you press snooze on emails, new restrictions on H-1B visas, stand 500 ft. above Seattle