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Using AI to explore the future of news audio(Blogspot)
Radio reaches more Americans every week than any other platform. Public radio stations in the United States have over 3,000 local journalists and each day they create audio news reports about the communities....
Using artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening(Blogspot)
Every year, approximately 40 million women undergo breast-cancer screening in the U.S. using a procedure called mammography. For some, this can be a nerve-wracking experience; many wait days or weeks....
Three easy ways to support Black-owned businesses(Blogspot) Marcus Davis, owner of The Breakfast Klub.As a Black businessman and owner of The Breakfast Klub for nearly 20 years, I’ve seen a lot of things and overcome....
Let’s finalize an international tax deal(Blogspot)
For several years, governments around the world have been meeting at the OECD to reform the international corporate tax system. Not surprisingly, success hasn’t come quickly. This isn’t an easy task –....
From managing Google Poland to leading Google for Startups(Blogspot)
Welcome to the latest edition of “My Path to Google,” where we talk to Googlers, interns and alumni about how they got to Google, what their roles are like and even some tips on how to prepare for interviews.Today’s....
VaxCare simplifies vaccine management with Android Enterprise(Blogspot)
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Evan Landis, Chief Product Officer with VaxCare. The company aims to simplify vaccination for healthcare providers. VaxCare partnered with Social Mobile to create custom....
South Africa is an explorer’s paradise(Blogspot)
Nelson Mandela once described South Africa as the most beautiful place on earth, with its breathtaking scenery, wildlife safaris, active adventures, vibrant culture and friendly people. I’m thrilled to....
Our efforts to fight child sexual abuse online(Blogspot)
Across Google and YouTube, we are always working to protect our users from harmful content, especially the kind of horrific, illegal content referred to as child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Since our....
3 things we learned from the second season of ‘Founded’(Blogspot)
Last year, Google’s Women Techmakers launched “Founded,” a podcast celebrating the real, honest stories of women leaders in the tech industry and their journeys to entrepreneurship. Now, we’re back with....
How anonymized data helps fight against disease(Blogspot)
Data has always been a vital tool in understanding and fighting disease — from Florence Nightingale’s 1800s hand drawn illustrations that showed how poor sanitation contributed to preventable diseases....
GameSnacks brings HTML5 games to Google products(Blogspot)
Last February we announced GameSnacks, a HTML5 gaming platform from Area 120, Google’s workshop for experimental products. We launched GameSnacks to test whether lightweight, casual games would resonate....
Your Android is now even safer — and 5 other new features(Blogspot)
It wasnt all that long ago that we introduced Android users to features like Emoji Kitchen and auto-narrated audiobooks. But we like to stay busy, so today we're highlighting six of the latest Google....
How one trailblazer uses Maps to explore the outdoors(Blogspot)
Lydia Kluge is an active member of the Google Maps Local Guides community, the everyday people passionate about sharing their experiences on Maps. In 2020, she added more than 1,100 contributions on Google....
Our all-new TalkBack screen reader(Blogspot)
To blind traveling bluesman Joshua Pearson, songwriting is more than just a good melody. “Songwriting gave me a language to talk about my frustrations. And by putting my music out there, I could hopefully....
Our Care Studio pilot is expanding to more clinicians(Blogspot)
Healthcare professionals are healers, not data clerks. Yet many clinicians spend half their day on a computer navigating electronic health records (EHRs) and other systems. Because health records are....
Biden to nominate 3 to USPS Board of Governors(CNN)
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced three nominees to fill most of the vacancies on the US Postal Service Board of Governors, fulfilling a promise that the administration would make the board and....
Blinken says he aims to create a more diverse State Department(CNN)
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will launch a diversity initiative to make the US' oldest Cabinet agency look more like America itself, an effort he is framing as a national security imperative to make....
DC mayor's sister dies from Covid-19(CNN)
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser's sister died Wednesday at age 64 from "complications related to Covid-19," the mayor said in a statement.
Mortgage rates are climbing. Don't panic(CNN)
This year may have kicked off with the lowest mortgage interest rates in history, but the record lows aren't going to last. Rates are now starting to climb and are expected to continue heading higher....
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