w World Health Organization holds secretive talks with tech giants over coronavirus misinformation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 12:48:50 GMT The meeting, which included Twitter, Youtube and Amazon, was organised by the World Health Organization but was hosted by Facebook at its Menlo Park campus in California Full Article
w Melbourne lawyer Zarah Garde-Wilson sues Google to unmask an anonymous reviewer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:08:42 GMT Barrister and solicitor Zarah Garde-Wilson, 42, believes the review was written by an a competitor and filed a lawsuit against Google in the Federal Court on Monday. Full Article
w Thrifty mum reveals she saved £100 on a food order using an anti-food waste website By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 08:53:07 GMT Julia Young, 33, from Maidenhead, has told how she spent £22.50 on an anti-food waste website - and saved herself £100. Amongst the buys were snacks bars, crisps, toothpaste, and hair care. Full Article
w Google Cloud manager is arrested after his wife, 41, is found dead during their Hawaii vacation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:34:01 GMT Harvard-educated Sonam Saxena, 43, reported his wife Smriti missing on Tuesday claiming the 41-year-old mother-of-two had vanished during a late night stroll on a secluded beach. Full Article
w America's 50 richest towns in 2020 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:43:16 GMT Bloomberg on Thursday released its Richest Places annual index, and Atherton, California tops the list for the fourth year in a row with an annual household income of $525,324. Full Article
w Stranger Things star Gatan Matrazzo single-handedly raised awareness about rare bone disease By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:47:36 GMT A new study has found that Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo raising awareness of his rare genetic bone disorder increased Google searches of the condition by more than 90%. Full Article
w Google removes nearly 600 apps for spam-like ads after they were downloaded 4.5 BILLION times By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 23:04:56 GMT Apps violated rules on ad policies, by showing ads that were 'displayed to users in unexpected ways, including impairing or interfering with the usability of device functions' Full Article
w Google's Thanksgiving Four give first interview after being abruptly fired By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 21:56:58 GMT Laurence Berland, Paul Duke, Rebecca Rivers and Sophie Waldman were all fired from Google on Monday, November 25. Now, they are speaking out in an interview about their saga. Full Article
w Google Cloud manager RELEASED by police after being arrested for Microsoft employee wife's murder By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 08:39:02 GMT Harvard-educated Sonam Saxena, 43, reported his wife Smriti missing on Tuesday claiming the 41-year-old mother-of-two had vanished during a late night stroll on a secluded beach in Hawaii. Full Article
w Smart speakers listen to users up to 19 times per day because they hear random words heard on TVs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 22:23:12 GMT A Northeastern University study found smart speakers were randomly set off to listen to users by words spoken on television sets that were in the same room as many as 19 times per day. Full Article
w How you can get your hands on the stunning Australian bikini Kourtney Kardashian in Sardinia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 03:37:31 GMT Made in one size only, the Sydney-made swimwear is stitched without side seams to flatter waistlines of all shapes and sizes. Kourtney's two-piece costs $165 - but it's already selling out. Full Article
w Thousands of private WhatsApp group chats exposed in Google search results, experts warn By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:22:04 GMT The California-run messaging app's group chat feature is 'not as secure' as its users may think, experts warn, and user's phone numbers and conversations could be exposed. Full Article
w Novel privacy tool erases humans from live video feeds in real-time to hide you from webcam spies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:27:12 GMT A YouTube video posted by Jason Mayes, a Google Web Engineer, shows off an algorithm that eliminates humans from a webcam feed in real-time, leaving only the background in tact. Full Article
w Boy, 11, died two days after junior A&E doctor failed to spot he was suffering heart failure By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:24:20 GMT Clayton Hague-Winterbottom had an enlarged heart which was picked up on a chest X-ray - a sign of a struggling heart - but Dr Rida Fatima discharged him from Royal Oldham Hospital last year. Full Article
w 'I can really be hard on myself': Shakira's struggles with perfectionism By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:12:07 GMT Perfectionism, or obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, as it is known in the medical world, is classified as a mental health disorder. Shakira has recently spoken about it. Full Article
w Millennials turning backs on cooking and DIY shows in favour of how-to guides on YouTube By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:48:38 GMT Millennials are turning their backs on leisure interest programmes such as those hosted by Nigella Lawson, pictured, in favour of online how-to guides and tutorials. Full Article
w Rugby league could be taken OFF free-to-air TV and shown on streaming services By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:51:36 GMT NRL executives have reportedly flown to the United States this week to meet with Amazon, Google and Facebook to discuss screening matches on their platforms. Full Article
w Google asks US government for permission to continue working with Huawei By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:40:05 GMT Google has applied to the US government for permission to continue to provide the Chinese smartphone provider Huawei with its services, along with 'hundreds of other companies'. Full Article
w The club Beckham built: After six years of legal wrangling Inter Miami are set to begin MLS life By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:21:54 GMT CRAIG HOPE IN FORT LAUDERDALE: Walk around Inter Miami's stadium and there is little of the excitement that will accompany David Beckham's debut as franchise owner. Full Article
w ROB WAUGH: The Pixelbook Go is deliciously slim and worth the money By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 23:54:56 GMT Google's Pixelbook Go is a Chromebook (basically running a browser, but with a few additional apps). I realised that it can actually do pretty much anything from word processing to website editing Full Article
w Ireland Baldwin on fan requesting nude pictures of her: 'You probably can Google it for free dawg' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 14:52:10 GMT The 24-year-old DT Model wasn't kidding either, as recent as July of last year she posted two nearly nude snaps of herself on a Manhattan balcony and a Malibu beach Full Article
w Workers avoid traditional greeting amid virus fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:13:34 GMT Motivational speaker Richard McCann hosted an event in Leeds. He refused to shake hands with attendees due to the coronavirus. #StopShakingHands is now being used on Twitter. Full Article
w Alphabet unveils AI camera system that monitors fish populations with the goal of feeding humanity By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 18:02:25 GMT A blog post describes project Tidal, which is a part of Alphabet's 'X' division that develops 'moonshot' projects. Tidal is creating a computer vision system that uses AI to monitor fish health. Full Article
w Sinn Féin leader puts herself and her two children in coronavirus quarantine By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 08:25:13 GMT As the disease continues to spread rapidly, the Sinn Féin leader has called off her series of public meetings and Google in Dublin has told thousands of staff to stay home. Full Article
w The apps that help home-bound workers smarten their appearance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 12:12:44 GMT With more companies telling employees to work from home because of the coronavirus, MailOnline has taken a look at some of the best and worst AR apps to smarten you up during a video call. Full Article
w Working from home as a precaution against coronavirus could 'strain the internet' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 17:12:01 GMT Some experts fear remote access, video conferencing and the use of VPNs may cause a data bottleneck but Openreach in the UK says it believes it could handle home-working on a mass scale. Full Article
w Coronavirus: the most Googled questions (with answers) By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 17:16:01 GMT As coronavirus continues to spread across the U.S. here are some answers to a handful of common - and not-so-common - questions about the virus which come up in Google's search engine. Full Article
w Apple and Google crackdown on misinformation on coronavirus by rejecting apps and blocking searches By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 17:42:10 GMT Apple is rejecting apps related to coronavirus not developed by health officials and Google has blocked searches for the virus in Google Play to stop the spread of misinformation. Full Article
w Facebook and Google may face huge competition probe that could end with them being broken up By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 23:18:00 GMT The Mail on Sunday can reveal that senior staff at Britain's competition watchdog are pushing for an investigation over concerns that the two American firms have become too dominant. Full Article
w Police issue warrant for innocent man's Google information By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:42:33 GMT Zachary McCoy, 30, learned that he was a suspect in a burglary case when authorities in Gainesville, Florida, requested all his Google account information in March 2019. Full Article
w NHS coronavirus guidance will go to top of Google searches By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 00:06:16 GMT The government said it has worked with Google, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram so that official advice appears first when people hunt online. Full Article
w UK's broadband network 'won't cope' with millions working from home during coronavirus crisis By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:29:19 GMT The added strain of remote access, video conferencing and the use of VPNs may cause some difficulties for the country's broadband infrastructure. Full Article
w Google urges workers across US to work from home to avoid coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:32:52 GMT Google's parent company Alphabet sent out a memo on Tuesday to its workers in 11 offices across North America, recommending that they work remotely until at least April 10, if their roles permit it. Full Article
w Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson meets experts to beat fake news By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:49:18 GMT They will join Health Secretary Matt Hancock and top health figures including Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty and Sir Simon Stevens, the head of NHS England. Full Article
w Leaked billboard mock-ups reveal Google's budget-focused Pixel 4a will retail at $399 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 21:31:49 GMT The Pixel 4A will debut at $399 which is on par with the tech giant's previous budget offering, the Pixel 3A according to leaked renders of billboard ads for the Google-made device posted by Evan Blass. Full Article
w Boris Johnson risks Trump's wrath with 2% 'tech tax' targeting Google, Amazon and Facebook By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:26:35 GMT The Digital Sales Tax will affect search engines, social media services and online marketplaces which 'derive value from UK users'. Full Article
w Google is NOT building the COVID-19 testing website Trump promised By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 07:15:31 GMT A website that is very different to the one described at Trump's Friday press conference at the White House is being built by Verily, a healthcare tech company also owned by Alphabet. Full Article
w Ministers launch a crackdown on Google, Facebook and Amazon to curb dominance online By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:20:01 GMT Ministers have launched a crackdown on Google, Facebook and Amazon to curb the US technology giants' dominance online. Plans will be drawn up over six months in a drive to boost competition. Full Article
w Architect, 41, struck off for fake one-star Google reviews of companies run by rivals and exes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 11:11:25 GMT Andrew Guy, 41, from Hampshire, was struck off by the Architects Registration Board after he targeted eight firms with negative reviews, including two run by women he had dated. Full Article
w Exotic flowers and luscious fruits by luxury label Ortiz have made their way onto the High Street By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:56:46 GMT Exotic prints including palm fronds, and luscious fruits have made their way onto dresses, skirts, summer suits and swimwear in UK stores this season. Full Article
w Coronavirus US: Google website to provide advice on COVID-19 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 18:01:51 GMT The US president said at a press conference on Friday the website would let people 'self-screen' to determine whether they need to tested for COVID-19. Full Article
w The coronavirus myths that went viral By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 01:08:07 GMT As the country tries to tackle the coronavirus epidemic, fake news and health myths have sprung up on social media. Full Article
w Google delays launch of its US coronavirus self-screening website until later this week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 15:27:43 GMT Supposed to launch yesterday, the site - a collaboration with the US government - is intended to act as a COVID-19 resource hub with general and local information. Full Article
w Coronavirus US: Trump angry with Kushner over site mix-up By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 19:57:58 GMT President Trump fumed after he said Google creating a coronavirus website only to find it was not - a blunder that came after Jared Kushner and Hope Hicks joined response effort. Full Article
w Google's website offering coronavirus test appointments filled up in one day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:34:48 GMT Verily, Google's sister company, which was helping Americans living in the San Francisco Bay Area book appointments to get tested for coronavirus reached capacity one day after launching. Full Article
w Couples share self-isolation horror stories as they are forced to work from home amid coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:22:22 GMT Couples have shared their self-isolation horror stories, as they've been forced to work together from home in a bid to slow the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
w Employees urged to turn off smart speakers while working from home during the coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 22:13:01 GMT As millions around the globe work from home to limit the spread of coronavirus, employers are urging staff to turn off their smart speakers to keep the devices from listening to phone calls. Full Article
w US government is 'in talks with Facebook and Google' to track coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:51:36 GMT The US government wants to see if private-sector companies could compile the data in a way that would allow them to map the spread of the deadly virus. Full Article
w Coronavirus location data could pave the way for greater public surveillance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:39:49 GMT An increased use of phone location data by local authorities to track the spread of COVID-19 or observe social distancing could lead to greater public surveillance after the pandemic. Full Article
w Speech recognition systems from five tech companies are bias towards people of color, study reveals By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:31:58 GMT A study found AI-powered voice recognition systems from Amazon, Apple, Google, IBM and Microsoft make twice as many errors when interpreting speech from black people than words spoken by whites. Full Article