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Google Cloud's new service could significantly lower barriers for web3 developers, potentially accelerating blockchain innovation and adoption. The post Google Cloud rolls out Ethereum-compatible blockchain RPC service appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »
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Google Cloud’s Blockchain Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is compatible with only Ethereum for now, but support for more blockchains is coming.
2024-9-18 08:41 | |
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Google Cloud, a distributed computing service, has added several new cryptocurrencies to its data collections. The service originally introduced Bitcoin data in February 2018, and it followed up on that with the addition of Ethereum data last summer.
2019-2-8 02:30 | |
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Opera, the creator of the Mainstream Opera browser has reached another milestone by enabling the purchase of crypto on its browser wallet. For now, only users in Norway, Denmark and Sweden have access to the service.
2019-2-6 19:02 | |
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CryptoNinjas Bitstamp, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and the EU’s largest by trading volume, today announced the launch of its brand new mobile app, which is now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
2019-2-1 00:02 | |
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What Is Aximetria? Aximetria is a financial payment service that combines the traditional values of Swiss banks and the crypto ideology of personal asset management. Users can get the app on Google Play or download it on the App Store.
2019-1-30 10:50 | |
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Ask Google to explain Infura, and the first link has the title: “Why Infura is the Secret Weapon of Ethereum Infrastructure. ” At the surface this might seem exaggerated, but Infura is a key underlying service provider for the Ethereum network.
2019-1-25 03:09 | |
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This is the second instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him on Day 1 here. I woke up on Christian’s couch stiff-necked and cotton-mouthed.
2019-1-16 22:54 | |
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A new virus making the rounds is embedding nefarious code in a victim’s computer to extract cryptocurrencies, deceptively altering search results to scam users into parting with their digital assets.
2019-1-15 15:20 | |
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I started using a MacBook nearly 3 years ago and since then I’ve been hunting for a perfect desktop Gmail client. I’ve tried clients like Apple Mail and Thunderbird but somehow I kept going back to the now-defunct Google Inbox or Gmail on the web.
2019-1-15 14:13 | |
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The Verge reports that Verizon is the latest company to throw its hat into the game streaming ring, with a trial of its upcoming service that it’s quietly running with some customers on Nvidia Shield set-top boxes.
2019-1-14 08:50 | |
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The Information reports that Amazon is putting together a game streaming service that will beam titles from the cloud right to your devices, so you can play without installing them, or even owning a powerful machine to run them.
2019-1-11 08:09 | |
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Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS Marketplaces recently added the Ontology ONT_Dev_Platform. Microsoft and Amazon may not be the only tech giants adding Ontology to their online software stores as Google is expected to do the same in January 2019.
2018-12-27 15:29 | |
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Google Translate has previously displayed signs of gender bias by assigning genders to certain adjectives and words describing occupations. Thankfully, the company’s rolling out an update to fix this.
2018-12-7 08:12 | |
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As we’ve all been expecting over the past year, Google is killing off its Allo cross-platform messaging service. The app – which first arrived in September 2016 with a bunch of clever features like one-tap smart replies, Google Assistant support, and the ability to share web search results in conversations – will be shut down next March.
2018-12-6 08:22 | |
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Hundreds of people in the Phoenix, Arizona area now have consumer access to Waymo’s driverless taxi service. These “early riders” can now order an autonomous vehicle pickup 24/7. Welcome to the future.
2018-12-5 21:07 | |
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Whether you’re using Dropbox, Google Drive, Box or another cloud storage option, you’re often slowed by searches, logins and other inconvenient steps. With CloudMounter, your cloud storage gets super simple immediately.
2018-12-5 17:00 | |
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In July, I wrote about how Wing – one of Google X’s pet drone projects – “graduated” to become a full company under the Alphabet banner. Now, after months of testing its drone delivery service in Australia, the company is expanding to Europe with a trial planned in Finland next year.
2018-12-5 11:03 | |
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I’ve been switching between Google’s Gboard and SwiftKey for the past couple of years as my default Android software keyboard, because both of them offer compelling features. However, I’m partial to SwiftKey because of its arrow keys for moving around text – and I now have another reason to stick with it.
2018-11-30 09:06 | |
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In the three years since its launch, Google’s Project Fi has one of the most reasonable phone plans out there, but it’s been tough to recommend because the service is compatible with so few phones.
2018-11-29 23:42 | |
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The data reckoning has arrived. We’re already too familiar with the breach headlines: Equifax, Under Armour, Target. But in 2018, social media brands came under the spotlight as well: half a million accounts’ data were inadvertently exposed in Google+, and another 29 million users’ data in the Facebook breach this fall.
2018-11-24 13:30 | |
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Why the Two-Factor Verification is Important Gmail is the most common email service on the internet. Most users link their Gmail account to other online accounts, including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Google Adsense and Buzz.
2018-11-23 09:29 | |
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Remember when Google demoed Duplex, a service that would have an AI-powered bot call restaurants and salons to book tables and appointments for you over the phone? VentureBeat reports that it’s real, and as promised last month, it’s rolling out to Pixel phones in ‘select cities’ in the US.
2018-11-22 08:53 | |
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Alphabet has been keen on the self-driving car business for nearly a decade now, having tasked engineers at Google and later its spin-off firm, Waymo, with developing autonomous vehicle technology.
2018-11-14 12:53 | |
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Have you ever received an invoice for a mobile service you never subscribe to? A lot of sites trick users into entering their mobile numbers to access content and then bill them through carriers.
2018-11-9 14:56 | |
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Online advertising giants like Google and Facebook promised entrepreneurs an effective way of reaching consumers at an affordable cost. But following a series of policy crackdowns, this wasn’t exactly the case for cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses.
2018-11-2 16:09 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Storj Labs released a public alpha for their version 3 (V3) platform –– enabling developers and companies to test their decentralized cloud storage solution.
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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Amir Sarhangi will be responsible for overseeing the DLT-based payment network RippleNet.
2018-10-29 13:54 | |
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A rumoured partnership with TRON could be the most ambitious by Justin Sun to date. The CEO and founder of TRON founder, Justin Sun is no stranger to high profile announcements. However, the cryptocurrency leader has drawn attention in the past for his showmanship in how he markets his digital currency in the sense that at times he is blatantly promoting TRX.
2018-10-15 14:00 | |
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The search engine mogul Google subtly revealed its feelings on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through an ad for its new Call Screen service. ‘Well, I’ve Got News For You – Money Isn’t Real’ Google recently released an ad for its new Call Screen service which allows users to interact with callers prior to answering the phone.
2018-10-11 06:00 | |
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In a recent ad about its Call Screen service, Google has revealed its feelings about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, jibing at the massive electricity costs associated with mining them. Call Screen service is a new Android feature developed by the search giant, which will help put an end to telemarketing calls.
2018-10-10 19:00 | |
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As if it hadn’t already given cryptocurrency enthusiasts enough reasons to hate it, Google has now taken a dig at the usefulness of cryptocurrencies. In a recent advertisement for its call screening service, the search engine giant mocked cryptocurrency’s high electricity consumption – and then went on to say that “it is not real money.
2018-10-10 16:19 | |
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Currently, most of the giant cloud services providers, such as Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS), are testing and rolling out various sorts of blockchain applications. Last month, Google unveiled a free analytics tool that allow anyone to explore the Ethereum (ETH) network.
2018-10-10 11:00 | |
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China’s search giant Baidu announced on Twitter that it’s developing an ultra-fast blockchain network called XuperChain that can handle over 10,000 transactions a second using inter-chain parallel and side-chain technologies.
2018-9-28 14:00 | |
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According to a report by Fast Company, Google is giving its popular bundled email client service, Inbox the axe early next year. In March 2019, we’ll have to say our goodbyes. First launched in 2014, Inbox was sort of the antithesis to its name.
2018-9-12 22:43 | |
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Plex is shuttering its Cloud offering – which lets you stream content stored in your Dropbox, Google Drive or OneDrive storage straight to your connected devices – at the end of November. The decision follows multiple technical issues with the service since it launched in 2016, which prompted the company to stop creating new cloud servers in February.
2018-9-12 09:17 | |
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You stored your Bitcoin private keys (CRYPTO: BTC) in a safety deposit box so you should be good, right? Not so fast. Criminals are getting more manipulative in how they access your cryptos. Hacked Browsers Can Steal Your Passwords This week, a Google Chrome extension for file-sharing service MEGA was hacked by cyber criminals who are potentially stealing private keys and login passwords, among other information.
2018-9-8 23:00 | |
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Love them or loathe them, push notifications on smartphones are a thing. Developers use them to increase user engagement with their apps. By sending the user a notification, you can alert them to a breaking news story, or send them a coupon and get them to buy something.
2018-9-7 20:35 | |
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In an effort to curb the spread of crypto-jacking software, Google updated its terms of service in July to ban on-device cryptocurrency mining apps from the Play Store. Unfortunately, it appears that (in addition to a slew of mining apps) the internet giant has erroneously banned some legitimate apps – including one with over a million installs.
2018-9-5 18:20 | |
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Following its decision to make the Bitcoin dataset publicly available for analysis on it’s infrastructure server earlier this year, Google Cloud has announced the availability of the Ethereum blockchain data for exploration with BigQuery.
2018-9-4 14:40 | |
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The announcement comes just few months after Cloud giant Google introduced Bitcoin blockchain support for its BigQuery data analytics service. The post Ethereum Dataset Becomes Publicly Available in Google BigQuery appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-9-4 22:24 | |
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Google Cloud is adding Ethereum datasets to BigQuery, its data warehouse service. BigQuery is now using the Ethereum ETL (extract, transform, and load) project to harvest data from the blockchain.
2018-8-31 09:14 | |
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The clock has been ticking for cryptocurrency mining apps to either comply with Google’s revised terms of service, or face removal from the Play Store. In July 2018 Google initiated a ban on all apps that mined cryptocurrency on devices.
2018-8-28 18:42 | |
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Kinit is a messaging app that allows its users to earn cryptocurrency just by using the app. It is the first app developed by KiK, a messaging service which also launched its cryptocurrency called Kin in the fall of 2017.
2018-8-25 11:00 | |
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Good news for folks who rely on Google Drive to store their WhatsApp backups: they’ll soon no longer count against your cloud storage quota, so the space you have on there will be entirely yours to use with other files and documents.
2018-8-17 10:36 | |
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Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years.
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger.
2018-8-5 16:08 | |
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Among the numerous changes in the rapidly evolving corporate landscape, platformization is perhaps the most outstanding. As days go by, more companies ditch their traditional operation models in favor of this new development.
2018-8-3 16:57 | |
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Google is the latest tech giant to offer blockchain technology to its customers. The company announced that it would be introducing open-source integrations for applications built with both Ethereum and Hyperledger later this year through its Google Cloud Product marketplace.
2018-7-31 21:18 | |
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Google’s latest update on the Play Store will not feature various categories of applications including several mining apps. The Google Play Store developer policies have banned cryptocurrency mining apps and apps that have disruptive ads.
2018-7-28 03:16 | |
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The Celo Foundation has recently announced an important partnership with Google Cloud. As part of this collaboration, Google Cloud is now running a validator on the Celo network, contributing to the overall security and stability of the platform.
Google Cloud has unveiled an unprecedented addition to its robust risk-management solution and Security Command Center Premium service. In a bold move, Google confidently asserts its ability to swiftly identify and thwart the insidious threat of cryptomining scams through this cutting-edge offering.
A special edition of The Airdrop on the ground in Austin at CoinDesk's festival.
Coinspeaker Google Cloud Business Turns Profitable, Launches Web3 Startup Program As Google's Cloud business turned profitable for the first time on record, the company launched a Google Web3 startups program offering technical tools and cloud services to companies looking to scale in the Web3 space.
Coinspeaker Celo Foundation Partners with Google Cloud in Building Sustainable Web3 Startups Both Google Cloud and Celo would be addressing the key challenges faced by the sustainability-focused startups in the Celo Network.
In a recent blog post, a mobile-first proof-of-stake layer 1 blockchain protocol, Celo, has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud, one of the world’s largest and most innovative technology companies.