The wires are hot with Google and Comcast in "serious discussions" to acquire a minority stake in AOL. This follows on the heels of AOL and Microsoft flirting with one another.
The wires are hot with Google and Comcast in "serious discussions" to acquire a minority stake in AOL. This follows on the heels of AOL and Microsoft flirting with one another. As AOL CEO Jonathan Miller said, AOL has the big swing vote. No kidding. Currently Google is the ad service used on AOL, and Microsoft is trying to take that business to kickstart its new adCenter service. More to come...
Social Enterprise
Enterprise Software
Google to provide addresses to two million Brazilians
A partnership with the government has the objective of mapping all rural properties across the state of São Paulo within three years.
Best 5G smartphones available now from US carriers
Despite my skepticism, US wireless carriers were able to launch 5G networks in 2019 in three flavors. There are several phones available so you can take advantage of the coverage and ...
Google rolls out Verified SMS and Spam Protection in Android
Android's default SMS app -- Messages -- to receive two new features: Verified SMS and Spam Protection.
Google Assistant's Interpreter mode knows 44 languages
The real-time translation feature, now rolling out across Android and iOS phones, can also suggest "smart replies" to speed up conversations.
The 10 best smartphones of 2019: 5G powers the top contender
We didn't expect much right at the end of the year, but with last week's network rollout we had to give a capable 5G smartphone the top spot. Stay tuned for many more 5G-capable phones ...
Facebook, Microsoft, AWS: We want you to take up the deepfake detection challenge
Facebook provides 100,000 AI-manipulated videos for researchers to develop better deepfake detection systems.
Google: Search is changing, so here's how you'll now see news search results
Google is using its latest machine-learning techniques to improve news suggestions for mobile users.
Most tech giants paid their share of tax during 2018 financial year, ATO reveals
Except there were still some repeat offenders that continued to pay nothing.
Google's updates Flutter to advance ambient computing
The UI framework was initially for building apps that run on iOS and Android. Now, it's meant for building UIs that deliver a cohesive experience across all kinds of platforms and devices. ...
Join Discussion