Google will give $ 1 billion to build affordable housing in Silicon Valley

Google will give $ 1 billion to build homes for middle- and low-income people in the San Francisco Bay Area. Over the next 10 years, the company plans to fund the construction of about 20 homes in the region, CBS News reported. Google like ...

The State Department explained how social network data will affect US visa issuance.

The consulates will study the pages on social networks of applicants for a US visa. From now on, applicants for a US visa will be screened more thoroughly. In particular, the consulates will examine their pages on social networks. The new rules were first proposed in 2018, but visa applications ...

Google turns off Huawei smartphones from Android: what should users prepare for

Google will disconnect phone maker Huawei from certain Android operating system updates. According to the BBC, the new smartphones released by the company will also lose access to the Google app store and popular applications such as YouTube and Maps. Last week, the Trump administration brought in Huawei ...

How Google listens to you through the microphone and where to find these recordings.

Google eavesdrops on users and stores conversations on its own servers. The smartphone monitors not only when the user is on the phone, uses social networks or a search engine, says VC. The gadget records information even when it just lies on the table or bag. Learn about ...

Big Brother: how to prevent Google from collecting information about your movements

Google knows a lot of information about you, and if you use Google Maps or other Google applications, these programs also collect information about your location. If you run a Privacy Check on your Google Account, you will be very surprised at the level of detail ...

Scandal with 'Russian' Crimea and Google received a loud sequel

Google for Russian users depicts the occupied Crimea as part of the territory of the Russian Federation. Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States Valeriy Chaly appealed to the #Google Corporation leadership to correct the incorrect image of the Ukrainian Crimea as part of the Russian Federation on some Google Maps, reports the press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States. ...

Google 'fixed the error' of displaying Crimea for Russians

The company said it is making every effort to present the disputed regions objectively. Google said it has fixed an issue that caused Russian Crimea to appear incorrectly on its maps for some users in Russia. “We believe we have fixed a bug that caused a small portion of Google Maps users...

Life in California has not met expectations: how I left Google and returned to Kiev

In December 2017, art space 001 was opened on Khreshchatyk in Kiev. Its founder, Sergei Dumik, lived for three years in California, working under a contract at Google as a tester and then as a developer. In an interview with DUO, he spoke about life in the United States and why he decided to return to Ukraine. Where and who did you work before moving to the USA? ...

How to return money for the purchase of applications

When buying games or other applications on a smartphone, people are often frustrated. But at the same time, they often just put up with the situation and leave everything as it is. In fact, there are several ways to get money back for a purchase on the Apple Store, Google Play ...

Why working on Google and Facebook is the worst thing that can happen to you now

Some even claim that working at Google and Facebook is the worst thing that can happen to you. A job at Facebook looks very welcome. Interns earn about $ 8 a month, and an entry-level software engineer $ 140 a year. The food is free. ...

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