AI is Google’s secret weapon for remaking its oldest and most popular apps – The Verge

The Verge AI is Google's secret weapon for remaking its oldest and most popular appsThe VergeTake, for instance, the ways Google is using AI to improve both its Maps and News products, platforms that have been around for 13 and 15 years, respectively. Google executives onstage at I/O on Tuesday introduced a suite of changes that will make each …Google Assistant coming to Maps this summerAndroid Policeall 1,092 news articles » map app – Google News… more →
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Google’s lightweight Maps Go app is built for low-end Android devices – Digital Trends

Digital Trends Google's lightweight Maps Go app is built for low-end Android devicesDigital TrendsA big part of this drive is the creation of a number of smaller, “Go-style” Google apps, made to work on lower-end hardware. Essentially pared-down versions of existing Google apps, Google also announced that we should expect more compact versions of …Google's lightweight Maps Go is just a Progressive Web App, here's how to try itTNWGoogle Maps Go is now a go for Android GoSlashGearHow to get the most out of Google Maps when you're travelingQuartzBGR India –Phone Arena –AndroidGuys –Android Developersall 206 news articles » map... more →
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Google’s Angular 2 Release Pushes JavaScript Beyond the Browser – WIRED

Lifehacker Australia Google's Angular 2 Release Pushes JavaScript Beyond the BrowserWIREDJavaScript is the lingua franca of the web, the standard way of building applications that run inside the browser. Created in the mid-'90s by an engineer at Netscape—the company that first pushed the web browser into the mainstream—this fairly simple …Google rewrites its Angular JavaScript frameworkInfoWorldAngular Material Design Framework 1.0 Released, and Other JavaScript NewsSoftpedia NewsGoogle's Angular 2 Framework Hits BetaTechCrunchLifehacker Australiaall 10 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more →
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Google’s new Street View app will allow 360-degree photos to be posted to Maps – The Indian Express

The Indian Express Google's new Street View app will allow 360-degree photos to be posted to MapsThe Indian ExpressThe new Street View app also comes with an explore section to let users see other people's 360-degree photos. Google's Charles Armstrong, Product Manager for Google Maps wrote on their official Map blog, “In one gallery, you can explore Street View …Google Maps 'Explore' Feature Gets Better With Curated Restaurant RecommendationsTech Timesall 230 news articles » map app – Google News… more →
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Google’s JavaScript Team Proposes “Strong Mode” – iProgrammer

Google's JavaScript Team Proposes "Strong Mode"iProgrammerRather than defining a subset that is more efficient, like asm.js, or a superset that can be compiled to JavaScript, like TypeScript, Google is suggesting a new "mode" – Strong Mode. It sounds impressive. Interestingly, Strong mode is claimed to be a … JavaScript – Google News… more →
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AtScript, Google’s new superset JavaScript runtime – SDTimes.com

AtScript, Google's new superset JavaScript runtimeSDTimes.comGoogle's continuing quest to improve JavaScript took another step forward with the unveiling of AtScript, a new superset JavaScript runtime type system written into AngularJS 2.0. Rather than create another new programming language—Google has already …AngularJS 2.0 Details EmergeInfoQ.comall 3 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more →
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