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Google introduces redesigned, cheaper Nest smart thermostat

2020-10-13 12:37:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google has launched a new version of the Nest thermostat, nearly ten years after the smart thermostat first opened up the market. The new model is designed to be easy to use and controlled from anywhere with the Google Home app. It will go on sale in the coming weeks for USD 130 in the US and CAD 180 in Canada.

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Google rebrands G Suite as Google Workspace, adds features

2020-10-06 13:57:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google Cloud has rebranded its 'G Suite' of office apps as 'Google Workspace' and added a number of new features with a view to further integrating the product experience. After unifying Google Chat, Gmail and Google Meet earlier this year, the company said users will shortly see new four-colour icons for Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Meet, Docs, Sheets and Slides that resemble the same family. "Google Workspace gives people a familiar, fully integrated user experience that helps everyone succeed in this new reality," commented the VP in charge of Google Workspace, Javier Soltero, adding that the redesign marks "the end of the 'office' as we know it".

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Google launches News Showcase with USD 1 billion pledge to publishers

2020-10-01 14:11:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google has announced an initial USD 1 billion in payments to news publishers to produce content for Google News. The new scheme will start in Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, the UK and Australia with leading publications such as Der Spiegel, Stern, Die Zeit, Folha de S.Paulo, Band and Infobae. Google said it plans to expand the News Showcase to other countries soon, including India, Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Google unveils 5G Pixel phones, new Chromecast with remote control

2020-10-01 08:55:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google has announced new hardware products at a virtual event called 'Launch Night In'. These include the first 5G Pixel smartphones, a new Chromecast with remote control and the Nest Audio smart speaker.

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