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Google Cloud expands its bet on managed database services April 25, 2018
Google announced a number of updates to its cloud-based database services today. For the most part, we’re not talking about any groundbreaking new products here, but all of these updates address specific pain points that enterprises suffer when they move to the cloud. As Google Director of Product Management Dominic Preuss told me ahead of […]
Frederic Lardinois
Google debuts a standalone to-do app, Google Tasks April 25, 2018
Along with today’s big reveal of the redesigned version of Gmail, Google also more quietly introduced a new app that ties into its suite of productivity applications: Google Tasks. The app, as the name implies, offers you a dedicated place to create, view and edit your task list and to-dos, including those created from within […]
Sarah Perez
Say hello to the new Gmail with self-destructing messages, email snoozing and more April 25, 2018
Today, Google is launching the biggest revamp of Gmail in years. The company is bringing to the flagship Gmail service many (but not all) of the features it trialed in Inbox for Gmail, and adding a few new ones, too. With those new features, which we first reported earlier this month, the company is also […]
Frederic Lardinois

Introducing the Google Analytics Sample Dataset for BigQuery March 30, 2018
The Google Analytics 360 integration with Google BigQuery gives analysts the opportunity to glean new business insights by accessing session and hit level data and combining it with separate data sets. Organizations and developers can analyze unsampled analytics data in seconds through BigQuery, a web service that lets developers and businesses conduct interactive analysis of […]
Adam Singer
Is Optimize set up correctly on your site? Let us double-check for you. March 29, 2018
Google Optimize helps businesses determine which website experiences work best for their customers. With easy-to-use A/B testing capabilities, marketers can use Optimize to create and launch a test in minutes — and manage the entire process on their own.A/B testing with tools like Optimize drives results. In a recent survey, 72% of marketers found A/B […]
Adam Singer
Google Surveys goes global March 28, 2018
We're excited to announce that you can now survey people in over 50 countries around the globe with Google Surveys.When we first launched Google Surveys in 2012 (we called ourselves Google Consumer Surveys back then), our goal was to put quality market research in the hands of businesses of all sizes. Market research was costly […]
Adam Singer

9 companies trying to be the 'Tesla of China' April 25, 2018
Electric car maker Tesla has pushed the car market to develop more sedans, SUVs, and even luxury sports cars with batteries. In China, any headway Tesla's made for electric is overshadowed by an expanding list of homegrown electric carmakers. At the Beijing Auto Show this week everything from electrical concept cars to new models of […]
Sasha Lekach
Facebook's richer than ever, despite data privacy scandals April 25, 2018
Facebook's Cambridge Analytica nightmare — in which a UK data firm allegedly leaked ill-gotten info about millions of Facebook users — may have rocked the company, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the company's bottom line. In fact, if you were solely looking at the company's latest earnings, you might actually think the […]
Karissa Bell
Dive deep into the Marvel universe with this badass superhero merch ahead of ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ April 25, 2018
The Mad Tyrant is finally making his way to our planet and taking on Earth's Mightiest Heroes in Avengers: Infinity War, which premieres on April 27. As Thanos — the most powerful being in existence — touches down on Earth during his quest to find the six Infinity Stones and become even more powerful, the […]
Carlos Cadorniga
Get ready for a documentary about the Allison Mack alleged sex cult April 25, 2018
NXIVM, the alleged sex cult involving former Smallville actress Allison Mack, will be the subject of a new documentary series. The show will tie the group's history in with it's current circumstances, including the founder's arrest and allegations against Mack of sex trafficking. SEE ALSO: 'Smallville' actress Allison Mack apparently tried to get Emma Watson […]
Proma Khosla
Fox News' Shep Smith is hilariously over the Kanye West and Trump drama April 25, 2018
In case you missed the internet turning itself inside-out on Wednesday afternoon, Kanye West tweeted his love for Donald Trump and Donald Trump tweeted back. SEE ALSO: Here's why the alt-right loves Kanye West It's a messy situation, and Fox News star Shep Smith was positively ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ about it all. Shep Smith on the Kanye/Trump […]
Marcus Gilmer