Feb 20th 2019
This Week in Google 496
Jeff Gives It a Pass
Samsung Galaxy Fold, YouTube Strikes
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- Samsung Galaxy Fold Will Replace Your Computer
- Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+, S10e
- Samsung Galaxy Buds
- YouTube Advertisers Flee Over Pedophilia
- New YouTube Strike System
- Articles 11 and 13 are About to Pass
- Conspiracy Theories on YouTube and Pinterest
- Nest's "Not" Secret Microphone is just the tip of the surveillance iceberg in your house.
- Google Doesn't Block Ad Blockers
- Google's GDC Keynote
- Concerns over AI text and image generation
- Uber Sues NYC
- Carlton Fails to Sue Fortnite
- Amazon takes its ball and goes home
- Amazon Pays No Income Tax
Picks of the Week:
- Stacey's Thing: Checklist for Moving Out of a Smart Home
- Jeff's Number: Top social accounts and platforms by interactions
- Leo's Tool: Credder
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Links
- Samsung’s foldable phone is the Galaxy Fold, available April 26th starting at $1,980
- Samsung debuts S10 and S10+ with 6.1" and 6.4" displays, triple rear camera, in-screen fingerprint sensors, and bigger batteries
- Samsung's S10 will wirelessly charge other devices placed on its back
- Samsung's true wireless Galaxy Buds are tailor-made for the S10
- Google backtracks on Chrome modifications that would have crippled ad blockers
- Making our strikes system clear and consistent
- For YouTube, curbing misinformation on its platform may mean punishing some of its stars
- On YouTube, a network of paedophiles is hiding in plain sight
- Hello, .dev!
- Using AMP to make display ads safer, faster and better for users
- Lost in translation? Try interpreter mode with the Google Assistant
- Google rolls out ARCore 1.7 with a new Augmented Faces API for the front-facing camera that can overlay effects on a user's face
- Google back on Apple watch with Keep
- ThisPersonDoesNotExist.com uses AI to generate endless fake faces
- This website automatically generates new human faces. None of them are real. They are generated through AI.
- Elon Musk-backed AI Company Claims It Made a Text Generator That's Too Dangerous to Release
- Better Language Models and Their Implications
- Uber sues New York City
- Copyright Office Refuses Registration for 'Fresh Prince' Star Alfonso Ribeiro's "Carlton Dance" | Hollywood Reporter
- Pinterest Quietly Blocks All Vaccine-Related Searches, Which Is One Solution, I Guess
- Credder
- FDA says buying young people's blood won't keep you from aging - CNET
- Top social accounts and platforms by interactions
- Check list for moving out
- SMART HOME CHECKLIST