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Google faces record $3.4-billion EU antitrust fine: report
Google faces a record antitrust fine of around €3-billion ($3.4-billion) from the European Commission in the coming weeks, British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph said.


Google’s quick answers: Who says they are correct? Do your research

Google's "knowledge panels" materialize at random, as unsourced and absolute as if handed down by God:
Betty White is 94 years old.
The Honda Civic is 2016's best car.
Taipei is the capital of — ahem — the "small island nation" of Taiwan.
If you've ever Googled a person, place or thing — which, survey suggests, you almost definitely have — then you've encountered these aggressive, boldfaced modules, one of Google's many bids for your fleeting attention.

Google reveals the Chromium OS it uses to run its own containers

Google's decided the Chromium OS is its preferred operating system for running containers in its own cloud. And why wouldn't it – the company says it uses it for its own services.
The Alphabet subsidiary offers a thing called “Container-VM” that it is at pains to point out is not a garden variety operating system you'd ever contemplate downloading and using in your own bit barn. Container-VM is instead dedicated to running Docker and Kubernetes inside Google's cloud.



Google I/O 2016: What to expect

Google is taking I/O 2016 back to the mothership this year. Instead of holding it at a convention center in San Francisco, the company is hosting the event at the Shoreline Amphitheater outdoor concert venue in its Mountain View backyard (no, really). The show is meant to educate developers about using Google's platforms, but the reason we all tune in is to see product updates and big, brand-new things from the Internet giant.


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