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Google engineer warns USB Type-C, Qualcomm Quick Charge are fundamentally incompatible
2016-04-25 13:30:58| Extremetech
Qualcomm's Quick Charge 2.0 and 3.0 are meant to speed up device charging -- but they aren't compatible with the new USB-C specification. It's something to be aware of, if you're shopping for a new device, especially if you use third-party peripherals.
Microsoft, Google agree regulatory truce
2016-04-25 08:34:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Microsoft and Google have agreed a regulatory truce, dropping complaints against each other around the world, including in the European Union, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and India. The truce was ordered by the companies' chief executives, Satya Nadella of Microsoft and Sundar Pichai of Google, people close to the companies told the Wall Street Journal. "Our companies compete vigorously, but we want to do so on the merits of our products, not in legal proceedings," said a Google spokesperson. "As a result, following our patent agreement, we've now agreed to withdraw regulatory complaints against one another." Last September, the companies agreed to dismiss nearly 20 patent-related lawsuits between them, and in November, Microsoft dropped out of FairSearch, a group of technology firms that lobbied against Google's dominance in the search market.
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Microsoft, Google: We'll Stop It With the Regulatory Battles
2016-04-22 23:05:00| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The companies will end current complaints and rely less on legal proceedings for future disputes.
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Google and Microsoft drag on US markets
2016-04-22 17:45:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Wall Street markets were mixed in early trading on Friday, as disappointing earnings from Google's parent, Alphabet, and Microsoft weighed on the tech sector.
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Facebook, Google campuses at risk of being flooded due to sea level rise
2016-04-22 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Technology giants including Facebook and Google face the prospect of their prestigious Silicon Valley headquarters becoming swamped by water as rising sea levels threaten to submerge much of the property development boom gripping San Fransisco and the Bay Area. Sea level forecasts by a coalition of scientists show that the Silicon Valley bases for Facebook, Google and Cisco are at risk of being cut off or even flooded, even under optimistic scenarios where rapid cuts in greenhouse gas emissions...
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