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Tim Cook talks Android vs. iOS, possibility of future AR products, and more at ‘Viva Tech’ conference

Tim Cook today sat down for a remote interview as part of the Viva Tech conference, which is touted as Europe’s “biggest startup and tech event.” During the 30-minute “fireside chat,” Cook discussed Apple’s commitment to privacy, the future of AR, how iOS is different than Android, and more. On COVID-19 On COVID-19, Cook touted the various ways that Apple has contributed to relief…
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Google Search Knowledge Panels for journalists will soon show published articles

Knowledge Panels in Google Search are available for notable places, organizations, things, and people. The latter category includes journalists, with Google now showing a Knowledge Panel carousel of their published articles. Today, Google surfaces basic biographical information, social links, and nominations/awards in Knowledge Panels for journalists and authors. This quick snapshot is soon…
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Stadia store gains experimental ‘Filter Search’ on Android

Stadia’s Android app is rolling out an experimental “Filter Search” to let you more easily find items in the store. In April, Stadia’s web app gained a proper search bar, allowing gamers to find the games and expansions they’re looking for by searching for their name. In the time since then, many have been waiting for a similar feature to roll out to Stadia’s mobile apps. Our most…
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GM accelerates electric car investments, announces 2 new battery cell factories in the US

GM announced today an acceleration of its planned investments in electric vehicles, which is going to include two new battery cell factories in the US. Combining investments in autonomous and electric vehicles, GM is announcing a 75% increase in investments over the current five-year period: General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced today it will increase its EV and AV investments from 2020…
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