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Google’s audio transcription feature is now available on the Google Translate app. Rolled out this morning, the feature can convert speech-to-text accurately in real-time. Unlike the Recorder app by Google, which also has the transcription feature, the one on Google Translate supports eight languages- English, French, German, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai. Currently, the…
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Singapore, 4 January 2020 – Google and Infocomm Media Development Authority (“IMDA”) will support the expansion of the Code in the Community (CITC) programme with $2 million in grant funding, to help more underprivileged young Singaporeans to be digitally ready for the future. This commitment, announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Mr…
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Google and UOB launched SME Leadership Academy, a new training programme for business leaders, that aims to help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) accelerate their digital transformation and compete more effectively in the digital economy. The programme supported by Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) and SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) was launched by Minister for Trade and Industry Chan…
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From 6 April to 2 June 2019, ArtScience Museum visitors will be able to explore the forests of Borneo or dive deep into the coastal seas of Southeast Asia with REWILD Our Planet, Singapore’s first Social Augmented Reality (AR) experience jointly developed by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Google, Netflix, ArtScience Museum at…
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Tom Holman, Senior Product Manager, Gmail Back in 2004, email looked a lot different than it does today. Inboxes were overtaken by spam, and there was no easy way to search your inbox or file messages away. Plus, you had to constantly delete emails to stay under the storage limit. We built Gmail to address…
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Google has released its research findings on what Singaporeans search for on the Internet and watch on Youtube before and during the Chinese New Year (CNY), based on last year’s data. The research found that searches on Google for CNY items started to pick up approximately five weeks before the start of the festival. Searches…
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai was recently asked a bunch of amateurish questions by the US House Judiciary Committee. All but one question about a project called Dragonfly caught our attention. Project Dragonfly was an alternative version of the Google Search Engine. However, this version was meant for the Chinese, i.e. for China less the ability…
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The next time you want to book a flight, instead of opening multiple tabs of airline and hotel websites to compare the prices, try Googling for it. Google has launched Google Flights in Singapore. And it could be the easiest way for anyone to quickly compare and book the most-worth-it travel deal out of the country.…
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NTU Confessions recently shared an interesting submission from an anonymous source, and it says: If you don’t wish to click on see more, here’s what he/she said: “Just an honest opinion, not offence. I’m seeing like a trend amongst young adults – iPhone users have lower IQ. I’m an Apple user myself and I realised…
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Google is looking for the next artificial intelligence (AI) project or projects that will improve the society and environment. AI, machine learning and deep learning have been the talk of the town for the last couple of years. While many have been riding on this wave to disrupt conventional tech solutions mostly for profit, Google…
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