Google Maps app will now allow payment for public transportation and parking

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Google maps is integrating two mobile parking payment services into its app: ParkMobile and Passport.

Both payment services offer the ability to find, and replenish parking meters or parking lot fees through a smartphone app.

This ability to pay for parking in Google MAps will be available in 400 plus cities including Los Angeles, New York, Houston and more. Android phone users will be able to get the feature first, with iPhone users to follow.

As you search for transit directions in Google Maps, you will see the option to purchase tickets alongside your results.Payment will work much in the same way. Customers will need to have a Google Pay account linked to a valid debit or credit card to make transactions.

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Matillion raised $100million for cloud data integration

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Enterprises are searching for solutions that help integrate data into their workflows much more quickly. Replenishing such demand, Matillion announced on Tuesday that it has raised $100million to help enterprises accelerate cloud data integration. The startup believes it has an advantage in the cloud data integration market; because its solution was built for the cloud-native era from the ground up. This could be critical as overall cloud adoption continues to accelerate.

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Microsoft starts new program to make more accessible games

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Microsoft is expanding its efforts on accessibility with a new program for evaluating PC and Xbox games. On Tuesday, Microsoft’s accessibility team announced that developers can send their games to be evaluated for accessibility and tested by players with disabilities. The program was announced together with updates to the Xbox Accessibility Guidelines that were released in early 2020.

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SpaceX reportedly raised $850 million in a round of funding

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SpaceX has reportedly raised $850 million in a round of funding. According to CNBC, this would mean SpaceX is worth around $74 billion and would also mean that the company has money to fund its future missions. In addition, existing investors and company insiders were able to sell an additional $750 million in a secondary transaction.

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Limit Google Drive sharing to specific groups with target audiences now available

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  • The Google drive update: What exactly changed?

    Now, admins can define specific audiences with whom their users can link-share Google drive files. This can help secure your organizational data and make it simpler to share files with the right colleagues. This update is available to Google Workspace Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Standard, and Enterprise Plus, as well as G Suite Business and Enterprise for Education customers 
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Apple launches inaugural Entrepreneur Camp for Black Developers and Founders

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Apple welcomes leaders and their teams from 13 app companies as the inaugural cohort of Entrepreneur Camp for Black Founders and Developers. The program is designed to give developers the opportunity to take their existing app experience to the next level by mastering new technical skills along with one-on-one code-level guidance from Apple engineers and experts.

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IBM aims to produce net zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030

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IBM announced Tuesday that it will achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to further its decades-long efforts to address the global climate crisis. The company will accomplish this target by prioritising energy efficiency efforts, actual reduction in its emissions and increased use of clean energy across the 175 countries where it operates.

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Major Companies jump into crypto as Bitcoin surpasses $50,000 for the first time

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Bitcoin’s price broke above $50,0000 for the first time on Tuesday as major companies jump into cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin got a boost from large firms such as Tesla and Mastercard to support crypto. Still, skeptics worry that it may be one of the biggest market bubbles in history and still see it as a speculative asset.

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Seven West Media joins Google’s News Showcase

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Seven West Media signs multimillion-dollar deal as it joins Google’s News Showcase; being the first large Australian media company to sign such an agreement with Google. The deal shows Seven splitting from rivals Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd and News Corp, where the government sets the online giant’s content fees in the lack of a private deal.

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Trello redesigns its project management platform for remote work

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Trello, a virtual whiteboard-style app for managing projects, announced a major redesign on Tuesday in addition to new features for helping businesses manage third-party integrations. Trello gets a visual overhaul, in its logo and the illustrations it deploys across its apps and websites. It is also getting new multiple ways to view your workload beyond the core whiteboard column view and card customization.

“The goal for Trello going forward is to see how we can expand the card metaphor to different tools and to give you a perspective on all the work that’s happening” stated Trello founder Michael Pryor.

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