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Google’s latest Pixel features include a ‘safety check’ for when you’re walking alone

The Verge

Fall asleep to calming sounds and limit interruptions while you sleep — and if you stay up on your phone past bedtime, you’ll get a snapshot of how much time you’re spending awake and on which apps,” Google wrote in its blog post. Better still, you can automatically get transcripts of your recordings in Google Docs.

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Nonprofit Engagement: Why Website Logins Matter

NetWits

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? Well, my point is that all of these sites have user logins.

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What Else Can We Talk About? 10 Years Since The Cluetrain Manifesto

Wild Apricot

Ten years ago, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger laid out 95 principles for communicating with customers online. The Cluetrain Manifesto , sounded a visionary wake-up call that the Internet would change — was already changing — the fundamental nature of the relationship between businesses and their markets.

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The biggest announcements from Microsoft Build 2020

The Verge

That sounds like a koan. Microsoft’s new Fluid Office document is Google Docs on steroids. What it is: an attempt to modularize everything you might put in an Office doc and make it available anywhere, in any app. You get it for the things it enables you to do. It’s based on web technology and syncs in real time.

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Google Drive: Does It Matter?

NTEN

That may sound like a big deal but organizations and individuals with Google accounts could do that already using Google Docs. So does Google Drive really matter? In short, the answer is yes!

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Podcast editor Descript adds new pro tier with access to its AI voice double feature

The Verge

Beyond Overdub, Descript’s main selling point is that it reimagines audio editing as a kind of collaborative Google Docs-style app, so you can edit the transcription of a podcast or other form of audio recording as if it were a Word document and have the changes reflected in the playback.

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Apple’s upcoming 9/11 documentary focuses on the 12 hours after the attacks

The Verge

While an immediately less intriguing premise than suburban warlords, 9/11: The President’s War Room does sound like it might have gotten more access than previous retellings of 9/11. Jeff Daniels, who's nominated for his performance in The Looming Tower, will also narrate Apple’s new doc.

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