Author: Vinod Rawat

Google+ Events in Google Calendar

Posted by Michelle Chen, Software Engineer Today at Google I/O, we announced Google+ Events , a new way to create, capture and share public and private events. Google+ Events are seamlessly integrated with Google Calendar to simplify the planning process, so you’ll always know when you have something coming up. When creating a Google+ event, you can check your Google Calendar to make sure you pick the best time to party.

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Protecting yourself and others in YouTube videos

[Cross-posted from the Google Public Policy Blog]YouTube is proud to be a place where citizens and activists come to tell their stories — stories that may otherwise go unnoticed. A study released this week by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism found that YouTube is a top destination for news and that “citizens play a substantial role in supplying and producing footage.”But this level of exposure can be risky to the citizens shooting the footage and the people who appear in their videos.Today, we announced a new face blurring tool that represents a first step toward providing visual anonymity in video.Of course, anonymity is never a guarantee, and people who capture sensitive video footage should consider taking other precautions to keep themselves and their subjects safe

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New earphones coming with the iPhone 5?

With the iPhone 5 expected to make an official debut in the next few weeks, the rumors and pictures are hitting a fever pitch. The latest, from Vietnamese tech news site tinhte.vn, offers images of earphones that it speculates could accompany Apple’s next wave of devices. New headphones to accompany the iPhone 5

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