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• Amazon adds Echo devices for home and car in bid to dominate voice gadgets

  Amazon has introduced a dozen new Echo products to stay ahead of Apple and Google in the nascent category for voice-controlled devices.

• Google defends Gmail data sharing, gives few details on violations

  Google gave details about its policies for third-party Gmail add-ons but stopped short of fully addressing questions from U.S. senators.

• How Google, Amazon and Microsoft are using AI to create business in China

  Tech giants, facing tighter content rules in China and the threat of a trade war, are targeting an easier way into the world's second largest economy.

• Renault-Nissan adopts Android in coup for Google

  The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi carmaking alliance will adopt Alphabet's Google Android operating system, handing a victory to the U.S. tech giant.

• In killing Inbox, Google takes another swipe at most passionate users

  ​For all its skill and dominance in artificial intelligence, Google can be surprisingly lacking in the natural kind.

• Serverless in the cloud: AWS vs. Google Cloud vs. Microsoft Azure

  With AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Microsoft Azure Functions, a little bit of business logic can go a very long way

• What's keeping enterprises from using G Suite?

  While Google has spent the past year trying to woo enterprises to its G Suite productivity service, it’s still the underdog compared to Microsoft Office, at least among large businesses. So what’s keeping it from broader appeal?

• How Google overtook Apple in education

  Apple's longtime lock on the education market began to fall apart when Google first introduced Chromebooks more than five years ago. Here's how Google swept in and started to push Apple out.

• The 5 funniest Google Assistant responses

  Google’s new digital assistant – called Google Assistant – has upped the level of A.I. available to regular phone users thanks to the new Google Pixel phone and the Allo chat app. It assistant offers more than just voice recognition – it understands the context of what you’re saying. We suspect that the developers have also had some fun baking in some tongue-in-cheek responses.

• I switched to Google's Pixel phone and survived

  Google tried to simplify the process of moving to a Pixel from the iPhone. Here's how that shook out for one Apple die-hard.

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  Case Study | Partner initiative boosts reseller into Google’s top 10 results

  If you believe your website is not serving your needs as well as it could be but don’t know where to begin correcting the issues, SAP has provided a case study that delves into Synchrony’s story and how NEXTGEN’s agency Bang was able to reinvent the company’s digital presence.