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Google Docs goes down in wider partial Drive outage w/ Sheets, Slides also affected

If you’re having trouble with Google Drive services this morning, you’re not alone. Google Drive is experiencing a partial outage that’s bringing down Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides for many users. First reported by users around an hour ago, at 9 a.m. ET, Google Drive services are experiencing a partial outage. This outage is mainly affecting Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides…
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Clubhouse for Android is working, could see release in May [Updated]

The “drop-in audio chat” app Clubhouse has become massively popular on iOS over the past couple of months, but it lacks an Android app entirely. Following an interview in late February where the app’s cofounder revealed that an Android app was the “top feature” in development for the company, a teaser for its release has hit the web. In January, Clubhouse confirmed that it had plans to…
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Tesla hikes solar roof price on contracts signed over a year ago

Over the weekend, reports have come in of the recent massive Tesla solar roof price increase hitting several customers, some of whom have been waiting about a year with signed installation contracts. The price increase seems to apply to Tesla Powerwall installations, too, with the cost of those increasing by about 30%. Some customers have even already spent thousands of dollars in preparation for…
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Google Lens expands beyond mobile and comes to desktop web with OCR in Google Photos

Besides being its own app, Google Lens is also available in Image Search, Photos, and integrated across Android. Google is now bringing Lens to the desktop web inside Google Photos for convenient text copying through optical character recognition (OCR). Opening an image with words reveals a “Copy text from image” suggestion chip that features the (old) Lens logo and dismiss button. It…
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