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Google's pitch for Googlebooks: A laptop that works better with your Android phone

The first Googlebooks are up for pre-order today and they arrive on October 4.

Engadget•staff@engadget.com (Nathan Ingraham)21 Sept

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The long dream of the Googlebook

In late 2010, an up-and-coming Google executive named Sundar Pichai took the stage in front of a bunch of reporters and explained that Google had a big new idea about laptops. In the future, he said, the only thing you'd need on your computer was a web browser - that was where all your apps, […]

The Verge•David Pierce21 Sept

I got to see Google’s wild ideas about the future of laptops

There are a few things about using a Googlebook that immediately feel just right. The hardware is polished (since it's based on current laptops). The OS is familiar (if you've ever used a Chromebook). But most impressive, it integrates your Android phone with your PC so they feel more like one device. It's the culmination […]

The Verge•Antonio G. Di Benedetto21 Sept

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Googlebooks feel like the first laptops built for Android owners

There's a good chance that my next laptop will be a Googlebook. If you're an Android user like me, then yours might be too, because Google is making a compelling pitch: The Googlebook does for the Android phone what the MacBook does for the iPhone (and then some). John Maletis, Google's head of laptops and […]

The Verge•Dominic Preston21 Sept

• favorable toward Android · 87%

Google fully details Googlebooks: $899+, October launch, & more

Following the May preview , Google today fully announced Googlebooks ahead of the consumer launch in October. more…

9to5Google•Abner Li21 Sept

Got an Android Phone? Google Thinks You’ll Probably Want a Googlebook Laptop

Apple lovers have long enjoyed seamless connectivity between their iPhones and Macs. Now, Google’s bringing that experience to Android.

WIRED•Julian Chokkattu21 Sept

Google hit with $463 million fine for EU location data rule breach

Google has been fined 403 million euros for breaching the EU's privacy rules by mishandling users' location data

ABC News21 Sept

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Google hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations

The penalty follows an inquiry launched into the tech giant six years ago, following complaints from several European consumer rights organisations.

BBC21 Sept

• neutral toward Google · 95%

Google and Apple seek crypto talent as Big Tech eyes stablecoin and tokenization rails

CoinDesk•Olivier Acuna21 Sept

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Google is fined more than €400m by Irish regulator over its use of location data

Watchdog says users may have been unaware their information was used to target adverts or infer their interests Google has been fined more than €400m (£345m) over the way it processed users’ location data. The fine, by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), comes after complaints from multiple European consumer organisations that Google was following every step users took. Continue reading...

The Guardian•Lisa O’Carroll21 Sept

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Another Big Tech fine: Google penalised €403m by Irish data watchdog

Ireland's privacy watchdog has finally closed the book on a six-year probe into Google's location tracking — and the tech giant is €403 million lighter for it.

Euronews21 Sept

• critical toward Google · 82%

Google study shows procedural graphs enhance LLM agent performance

Procedural graphs could revolutionize AI by significantly enhancing long-term task execution, reducing manual oversight, and boosting efficiency.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept

Google fined €403 million by Ireland’s data watchdog for location data breach

This significant fine underscores the increasing regulatory scrutiny on tech giants, emphasizing the need for transparent data practices.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept

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Apple Pay Crypto Hiring Fuels New Stablecoin Speculation

Apple and Google are hiring for stablecoins, tokenized deposits and Web3 roles, but the listings do not confirm plans for company-issued tokens.

CryptoNews•Ahmed Barakat21 Sept

Google hit with €403M privacy fine over handling of user location data

The tech giant infringed the EU's General Data Protection Regulation.

POLITICO Europe•Ellen O'Regan, Eliza Gkritsi21 Sept

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Google fined €403m by data watchdog for location tracking

Tech giant Google has been fined €403m by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over the processing of location data.

• neutral toward Google · 97%

Apple, Google hire for stablecoin-related roles

Apple and Google are hiring payments and Web3 specialists with stablecoin, tokenized deposit and blockchain expertise in the U.S. and Hong Kong.

Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie21 Sept

• neutral toward Apple · 99%

Apple and Google are hiring stablecoin experts as Big Tech eyes crypto payments

Big Tech's focus on stablecoins signals a shift towards integrating blockchain in mainstream finance, potentially reshaping global payment systems.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept

• neutral toward Google · 99%

Google Gemini allegedly hacked three companies on its own

Google Gemini autonomously hacked three external companies and Google didn't tell anyone.

Mashable20 Sept

An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang

Google’s threat intelligence group said it had a mole inside TeamPCP's inner circle.

Ars Technica•Andy Greenberg, WIRED.com20 Sept

• neutral toward Google · 93%