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Google Health loses its first leader, projects set to continue

In late 2018, Google hired Dr. David Feinberg to “organize [the company’s] health efforts” into one division tasked with “help[ing] everybody live their healthiest life.” The Google Health leader is now leaving the company after two years. According to the Wall Street Journal (and the company on Twitter), Google Health will continue its projects, but “declined to comment on the…
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Google sees Android apps on Mac, Windows as its ‘Games Future,’ according to internal plan

Google is infamously known for starting multiple projects to accomplish what is more or less the same task. That practice extends to gaming, with court documents today revealing an Android and Google Play-focused “Games Future” that’s apparently running parallel to Stadia. “Games Future” is an internal “Google Confidential” presentation that was made public as a result of the Apple…
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How to play PC strategy games on macOS and iOS

Playing PC strategy games on macOS and iOS wasn’t always possible, but those days are over thanks to . AAA titles including the newly added historical strategy game make GeForce NOW a must-have cloud gaming service for games looking for console-level experiences on Macs…
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Hulu adds homescreen widgets to its Android app

If you’re binging your favorite content from Hulu on an Android phone or tablet, the app just got a handy new tool. Available now, Hulu has homescreen widgets now. Released in the latest update on Android, Hulu has picked up two widgets. One, the “Discover” widget, will recommend TV Shows or Movies based on your preference. The other, “Jump Back In,” can show the latest pieces of…
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Google ‘Premier Device Program’ paid Android OEMs to skip third-party app stores, docs reveal

In newly unredacted court documents from the Epic vs. Google case, a previously unknown program has come to light. Google’s “Premier Device Program” offered Android phone-makers an incentive to exclusively use the Play Store instead of third-party options. Noted on pages 39-42 of the newly unredacted document, Google’s “Premier Device Program” is detailed. The program apparently…
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