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Google made an AR microscope that can help detect cancer

In a talk given today at the American Association for Cancer Research's annual meeting, Google researchers described a prototype of an augmented reality microscope that could be used to help physicians diagnose patients. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 17th, 2018

Trump touted Google as a solution to coronavirus testing. Verily has barely made a dent.

Verily, an Alphabet company, has conducted 30,000 covid-19 tests nationally......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 1st, 2020

From tracking COVID-19 testing sites to child care for first responders, Google"s self-made maps get huge boost during crisis

Personalized maps can be shared more easily on websites than more widely used Google Maps, but gets all its information from Googl.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 29th, 2020

Google Shopping changes made to compete more effectively with Amazon, says Baird

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 21st, 2020

Facebook, Google, and Apple are using data from millions of users to map COVID-19 and people"s movements. Here are all the coronavirus maps and dashboards made by tech giants you can explore today.

Apple Apple, Google, and Facebook are collecting data on people's movement from smartphone apps and using it to show where people have reduced their mobility or .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2020

I applied for life insurance after finding out I"m at risk for breast cancer and almost made a mistake that would have cost me well over $100 a year

NickyLloyd/Getty Images   I decided to take out a life insurance policy after getting diagnosed with a BRCA1 mutation, which puts me at higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer. My husband had secured an affordable .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2020

An April Fools climate hoax in the middle of a pandemic

MarketWatch and other technology and investing sites misreported earlier Wednesday that Google parent Alphabet will cut ties with lobbyists and think tanks that deny accelerating man-made climate change......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 2nd, 2020

Google will no longer pay lobbyists that deny climate change, pledges zero emissions by 2025

Google parent Alphabet will cut ties with lobbyists and think tanks that deny accelerating man-made climate change, reacting in part to the global toll of the COVID-19 pandemic and heeding repeat complaints from employees and environmental activists......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2020

No.3 In Cloud Sales Belongs To Google Or IBM?

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) published a revenue structure which shows that its cloud business made revenues of $9 billion in 2019. Internatio.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaMar 13th, 2020

No.3 In Cloud Sales Belongs To Google Or IBM?

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) published a revenue structure which shows that its cloud business made revenues of $9 billion in 2019. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 13th, 2020

Gilead just made a $4.9 billion bet on cancer-drug maker Forty Seven

The deal is the latest to add to Gilead's presence in cancer immunotherapy, an approach to treating cancer that harnesses the body's immune system......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 2nd, 2020

Biotech company Forty Seven surges 30% after hours on report of Gilead interest

Shares of cancer-therapy company Forty Seven Inc. shot up more than 30% in after-hours trading Thursday after a report that Gilead Sciences Inc. has made a takeover offer. Bloomber.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 27th, 2020

FTC to investigate ‘hundreds’ of past acquisitions made by Microsoft, Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook

Antitrust regulators widened their investigatory net into the top of the technology industry Tuesday, including Microsoft Corp. for the first time......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 11th, 2020

Google is spending $900 million to build a new high-tech neighborhood in Toronto full of buildings made out of wood (GOOG)

Sidewalk Toronto Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, is working on a high-.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

These start-ups are racing to help doctors detect cancer early

Freenome, Grail, Thrive and others are hoping to bring to market tests that can detect cancer in the earliest stages......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 2nd, 2020

Inside Amazon: Everything we know about the e-commerce giant"s growing advertising business

Alex Wong/Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Business Insider Amazon is steadily building an advertising business that competes with Google and Facebook. Amazon's ad business doubled year-over-year and made $10 billion in 2018. Analysts expect for it to grow.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 28th, 2020

Google made a big change to search results that makes it harder to distinguish ads from regular results, and people are calling Google out for it (GOOG, GOOGL)

Stephen Lam/Reuters Google rolled out a new look for search results on desktop last week, but the changes have sparked backlash. Critics are saying the update makes it nearly impossible to tell ads apart from organic search results. Some obs.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020

Some of the people who made an early bet on Google"s ambitious attempt to revolutionize video games are losing patience (GOOGL, GOOG)

Getty Images In November 2019, Google finally launched a major gaming platform .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 19th, 2020

Portland"s "Teen Jeopardy!" champ helps raise more cash for cancer research

What is $200,000? How much Avi Gupta, the "Teen Jeopardy!" champion helped raise for pancreatic cancer research at Oregon Health & Science University. Gupta made headlines last fall when he donated $10,314 of his $100,000 prize money to the OHSU Knight .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 16th, 2020

Residents of San Francisco"s Treasure Island believe nuclear contamination has made them sick for years. The site is getting 8,000 new homes.

Current and former residents of San Francisco's Treasure Island have attributed some health issues they and others experienced — including chronic coughs and cancer — to radiation exposure. The island is a f.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 11th, 2020

Google engineer: avoid Pittsburgh due to air pollution

Pittsburgh has made great strides to clean up its water, cityscape and skies over the the past century, helping to shed its "Hell with the lid off" image. But an engineer at Google believes there is still more to be done. Dennis Towne, a site reliab.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 9th, 2020