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Airlines beg for aid; Google launches site
By The Associated Press The rapid worldwide spread of the coronavirus since it was first revealed in China less than…
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Advice for working and/or parenting from home
With many communities under a “shelter at home” order and others smartly taking precautions, a great many people are now…
Read More » Six Google Art & Culture discoveries for a coronavirus quarantine
Coronavirus closures may mean months could pass before you can stand in front of a museum masterpiece again. If you…
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Netflix Party Is the Google Chrome Extension for Group Viewing
With people holing up in self-quarantine and practicing social distancing during coronavirus, we still look for ways to connect with…
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Tammy Pescatelli brings you St. Patrick’s Day laughs at home
LOS ANGELES, March 17 (UPI) — Tammy Pescatelli was worried that her comedy special, Way Afterschool Special, was premiering on…
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Verily coronavirus screening site goes live for San Mateo, Santa Clara counties
A pilot Web site intended to offer COVID-19 risk screening and testing for high-risk individuals set to go live Monday,…
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Gov. calls for bar, nightclub closures
Amid the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday afternoon announced broad new restrictions on bars…
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Google not publishing a national coronavirus site despite Trump claim
By Brian Fung | CNN Google will not be publishing a national-scale website for coronavirus testing anytime soon, contrary to claims…
Read More » Column: Google, drive-throughs, top retailers, the coronavirus and you: a very Trumpian national emergency
It’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry. After his Wednesday address from the Oval Office left many wondering…
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68,000 jobs, six office projects herald downtown San Jose boom
SAN JOSE — Six key office projects in downtown San Jose would accomplish far than sweeping changes in Silicon Valley’s…
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Google widens downtown San Jose transit village holdings
SAN JOSE — Google has widened its property holdings within the footprint where the tech titan intends to develop a…
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Google bans visitors from Bay Area offices
Google is extending its efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus by banning visitors from its Mountain View headquarters, as…
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Bay Area tech workers say failed Fitbit case was ‘hell’
Ana Rosario was at home in Pacifica when two men in dark suits came to her door. They were federal…
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Downtown San Jose Hotel eyed near Google village, SAP Center
SAN JOSE — A new hotel could sprout in downtown San Jose near Google’s proposed Downtown West transit village, the…
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Coronavirus: Silicon Valley VC firm tells CEOs: think job cuts
The legendary Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has funded Apple, Google, Cisco, 23andMe and a host of other successful…
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Tech campus featuring 16 terraces launches in downtown San Jose
SAN JOSE — For the third time in nine months, a major new office center is breaking ground in downtown…
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Google scraps I/O event as disease keeps spreading
Google has joined the ranks of tech companies canceling their big annual conferences due to the spread of coronavirus by…
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Downtown San Jose apartments near Google village draw buyer
SAN JOSE — A big apartment complex in downtown San Jose that’s located within walking distance of a huge transit…
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Swenson wheels and deals on choice downtown San Jose block
SAN JOSE — A game of monopoly with stakes potentially in the range of hundreds of millions of dollars is…
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Rene Bihan crafts landscapes amid development boom
SAN JOSE — Rene Bihan loves landscapes, urban, suburban and everything in-between. He finds ways to create memorable places amid…
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Sex-shop site in downtown San Jose, housing tower is planned
SAN JOSE — An arson-gutted sex shop property that was scorched by a fatal fire has been bought by a…
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Google honors ‘Alice in Wonderland’ artist John Tenniel with new Doodle
Feb. 28 (UPI) — Google is celebrating illustrator and artist John Tenniel with a new Doodle on what would have…
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Tech boom fuels Silicon Valley property surge, Colliers says
SAN JOSE — Tech companies hunger for huge chunks of commercial properties in Silicon Valley, a remarkable expansion propelled by…
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Google completes $2.6 billion acquisition of Santa Cruz data analytics company Looker
SANTA CRUZ — Google Cloud announced Wednesday that it has completed its $2.6 billion acquisition of Santa Cruz data analytics…
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Westbank teams up with Gary Dillabough in downtown San Jose
SAN JOSE — Mega-developer Westbank has teamed up with busy realty entrepreneur Gary Dillabough to develop or upgrade six key…
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Tech is bigger economic engine for Silicon Valley, Bay Area
SAN JOSE — Silicon Valley’s current economic boom is one for the record books, and the surging tech sector accounts…
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Google HR boss steps down during period of employee dissension
Google’s head of human relations, Eileen Naughton, is stepping down from her position amid what has been a period of…
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Swenson adds to downtown San Jose property collection
SAN JOSE — Veteran Silicon Valley developer Swenson has widened its collection of downtown San Jose properties near a transit…
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Bay Area’s Yul Kwon gives it another shot
To celebrate the 40th season of “Survivor,” CBS brought back 20 previous champions of the reality-TV competition for a clash…
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Google Super Bowl commercial poignant but disturbing
Like nearly everyone in the Bay Area, I watched the Super Bowl, hoping in vain for a 49ers victory. Sigh.…
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