
Google unveils completely redesigned Android 12
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Google tried to make up for lost time at its annual developer conference this week by announcing a massive Android redesign and new features to help users work from home, shop and do more to protect their personal data.
After it canceled Google I/O last year due to the pandemic, the company kicked off a virtual version of the event on Tuesday. Google (GOOG) staffers wore masks and spread out to watch the keynote on the lawn of its Mountain View, California campus -- a big contrast to previous years when it packed thousands of attendees into an arena. Here are a few of the biggest announcements so far from the event, which runs for several days.
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The area of the rural Cascades near Leavenworth, Washington, is so majestic, they call it the Enchantments. Cold, clear water from the wilderness lakes flows into Icicle Creek, where it rushes over sparkling rocks. But the tranquil beauty that draws campers and hikers from all over the country was shattered a month ago by the murders of three little girls only yards from the creek.

As the Trump administration looks to quickly pivot from military strikes to a diplomatic deal on Iran’s nuclear program, the final military and intelligence assessment on the recent US strikes will be critical in informing what the Trump administration needs to accomplish in future Iran negotiations.