Mon. 07/27 – Googlers May Not Return To The Office Until NEXT July

Google’s offices might remain closed due to Covid for another full year. Australia has sued Google on competition and consumer grounds. Looks like Garmin is being ransomed. A handheld device to replace guide dogs for the blind. And you know Software as a Service, but get ready for Hardware as a Service.

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Links:

• Google to Keep Employees Home Until Summer 2021 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic (WSJ)
• ACCC takes second swing at Google for allegedly misleading customers (ITNews)
• Samsung Galaxy Unpacked trailer teases five new devices to be unveiled on August 5th (The Verge)
• Garmin outage caused by confirmed WastedLocker ransomware attack (Bleeping Computer)
• VCs and startups consider HaaS model for consumer devices (TechCrunch)
• Mobility device for the blind works like a handheld robotic guide dog (New Atlas)

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