Jun 4th 2014
This Week in Google 252
Pretty Damn Intuitive
Apple updates search, new Chrome extension, 64-bit Chrome, G+ iOS update, Gmail unencrypted, and more.
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Apple updates search, new Chrome extension, 64-bit Chrome, G+ iOS update, Gmail unencrypted, and more.
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Links
- WWDC 2014 Taking Direct Aim At Google, Apple Puts Search Front And Center
- New Chrome extension hopes to demystify encryption
- Chromecast now streaming Google+ photos & video, WatchESPN, Major League Soccer, & Crunchyroll video
- Google launches 64-bit version of Chrome, starting with Dev and Canary channels for Windows 7 and Windows 8
- Google+ for iOS updated with Stories and photo filters
- You can now start a Google Hangout with one click from any website or app
- Google warns that 40-50% of messages sent between Gmail and other services are unencrypted
- Transparency Report: Protecting emails as they travel across the web
- Related: Making end-to-end encryption easier to use
- Google plans to spend over $1B to deploy low altitude satellites for internet access in remote areas
- Powered by Pano, focused on gaming: Google to announce Android TV at Google I/O in June
- Perhaps related: Google Play adds new demographic stats for Android game devs
- Google Glass XE 17.3 update uncovered, ‘Notification Glance’ feature now active (updated)
- Cut Off Glassholes' Wi-Fi With This Google Glass Detector
- Google Glass frames and shades designed by Diane von Furstenberg for women launch June 23
- Google's Motorola to close down Texas factory this year, will continue making Moto X elsewhere
- YouTube starts rating U.S. ISPs, puts its weight behind settlement-free peering
- Amazon Device Launch Invites Show Off “3-D” Interface
- Gina's Tip of the week: A New Easter Egg In Google Maps: Travel By Loch Ness Monster
- A dragon on Google Maps as well!
- Jeff's Number of the week: Google workforce 70%male, 61% white
- Jeff's Number of the week: Google creates six-sided storytelling cube
- Leo's Tool of the week: Sunrise is the first great calendar app for Android and web