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Google to slow hiring, Pichai calls for ‘consolidating where investments overlap’ [U: Pause]

July 21, 2022
In a sign of the times and following other tech companies, CEO Sundar Pichai told employees today that Google is “slowing the pace of hiring for the rest of the year.” Update 7/20: According to The Information, Senior Vice President Prabhakar Raghavan of Search, Assistant, Geo, Ads, Commerce, and Payments has announced a two-week hiring pause. This presumably applies to employees within his…
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Android 13 Beta 4 feedback survey now open for Pixel owners

July 21, 2022
With the launch of Android 13 Beta 4 last week, Google said the “official release is next” but before that Pixel owners can leave feedback on what should be the last survey. Please only fill out this survey if your device is running Beta 4 (TPB4.220624.005). You can verify this by going to Settings>About Phone. As always, this Android 13 Beta 4 survey starts by having users confirm their…
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Google Photos: How to check an image’s data

July 21, 2022
Google Photos is all about keeping memories organized and right within reach at any time. In Google Photos, every image has a slew of data captured along with the picture itself. That includes the date, time, and even location. This guide will take you through how to access…
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Samsung teases Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 while touting nearly 10 million foldables sold last year

July 21, 2022
Yesterday Samsung officially confirmed an August 10 event to launch its next batch of foldable smartphones. Now, as has become tradition, Samsung’s TM Roh is teasing what’s to come from that event while also touting the millions of foldables Samsung sold in the last year. In a blog post tonight, Samsung’s TM Roh, President and Head of Samsung’s MX Business, looks back on the Fold 3 and…
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The future of AI is distributed … what that means

July 21, 2022
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are disrupting every…
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WhatsApp launches chat migration from Android to iOS and vice versa for all users

July 21, 2022
It’s official. WhatsApp finally lets users transfer their entire chat history from Android to iOS and vice versa. After years of requests, beta testing, and limited smartphone model compatibility, the company is rolling out this feature to all users. The last time 9to5Mac reported on this, WhatsApp was integrating this feature through the Move to iOS app, but in beta. A month after the company…
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