During their Google I/O 2021 event, Google revealed a range of new updates to Google Maps that were made possible with their advancements in AI. Users will now have access to better Live View and more detailed street maps, spot busy areas at a glance, get more environmental friendly routes and more.
Google released Android developer preview for Android ‘12’, the next major Android release, back in February and released the DP 2 in March and the DP 3 last month. The company today started rolling out Android 12 beta 1 for its Pixel smartphone range, after it was announced at the I/O today. Beta 1 will also be available for 10 more brands including ASUS, OnePlus, OPPO, realme, SHARP, TECNO, TCL, vivo’s iQOO, Xiaomi and ZTE, in addition to all the Pixel phones (Pixel 3 and later). Continue reading “Android 12 Beta 1 rolls out for Pixel series and more smartphones – Here’s how you can download”
Google has released the Android 12 Beta 1 update at the Google I/O. It says that the Android 12 includes the biggest design change in Android’s history and is the most significant UI update to Android yet, created with a design language that it calls Material You. This includes a new UI that adapts to you, improved performance, new privacy features like approximate location, and a new standard called Performance Class that lets apps and users identify high-performing devices. Continue reading “Android 12 Beta 1 with new UI, Redesigned widgets, new Privacy Dashboard and more released”
Google has announced 12 new updates to Google Workspace, adding new features Docs, Sheets, and Slides. The features are designed to improve collaboration when using Docs, Sheets, and Slides, and improves the integration with Google Meet and Google Chat.
Continue reading “Google Workspace gets Pageless Docs, improved Google Meet integration and more”
At the Google I/O Google introduced new privacy features which the company says will keep users safer. This includes features for Google Search, Photos, Chrome, Maps and more. Continue reading “Google Search History 15-minute Quick delete, Photos passcode protected folder lock and more announced”
When it comes to speech recognition, Google is widely regarded to have some of the most advanced technologies that put it a step ahead of other companies. Google is now aiming at extending that lead with their latest research breakthrough in conversational abilities, called LaMDA.
Google Chrome has a built-in password manager which recently got a new feature that warns users of weak passwords. At the Google I/O today the company has announced new password manager improvements that now warns you about stolen passwords immediately when it detects a breach and also fix the compromised passwords with a single tap. Continue reading “Google Chrome now lets you fix compromised passwords with a simple tap”
HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has announced the HONOR Play5 5G and Play5T smartphones, as it had promised. The Play5 pack a 6.53-inch FHD+ OLED screen with 60Hz refresh rate, DC Dimming, HDR10, in-display fingerprint sensor, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC with 8GB of RAM and packs a 64MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP depth and a 2MP macro camera. Continue reading “HONOR Play5 with 6.53-inch FHD+ OLED display, Dimensity 800U, 64MP quad rear cameras and HONOR Play5T announced”
Microsoft has announced updates to their Microsoft Teams video conferencing software, which adds a bunch of new features such as Together mode, live emoji reactions, shared to-do list, easy task creation, chat dashboard view and more.
iQOO launched the iQOO 7 and iQOO 7 Legend smartphones in India last month. At that time launch company announced that the phones will get flat Rs. 2000 off with Amazon coupons. Today it has announced another chance to avail attractive launch offer of iQOO 7 series Amazon Gift Card for users who couldn’t avail the launch offer amidst Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. Continue reading “iQOO 7 series get Rs. 2000 cashback offer on Amazon India”
John Wu, the man behind the development of the popular Magisk tool, has officially joined Google as a part of the Android Security Team. John Wu created Magisk as a tool to help Android users who rooted their phones continue using their smartphones normally. He joined Apple as an intern back in 2019 and started working in the Machine Translation team as a full-time employee in 2020.
Continue reading “Magisk creator John Wu joins Google’s Android Security team”
iQOO introduced its Neo5 smartphone in China back in March, and it was launched in India recently as iQOO 7. This week the company announced that it will introduce an enhanced Neo5 Vitality Edition in China on May 24th. Today it has posted official images of the phone revealing its design which is different compared to the Neo5. It will feature triple rear cameras, but will come only in Midnight Black and Ice White colours. Continue reading “iQOO Neo5 Vitality Edition with Snapdragon 870 to be announced on May 24”
Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, and in support, Apple is introducing two new Apple Watch bands along with accompanying Watch faces, namely the Pride Edition Braided Solo Loop and the Pride Edition Nike Sport Loop.
HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today announced the roll-out of its HONOR MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 laptops globally, after they were introduced in China a few months back. These are powered by the latest 11th Gen Intel Core Tiger Lake processors and Intel Iris Xe graphics, up to 10.5 hours of battery life, an Eye Comfort HONOR FullView Display for enhanced eye protection and supported by the latest Wi-Fi 6 and a 2X2 MIMO dual
antenna design for faster and smoother wireless transfer speeds. Continue reading “HONOR MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 with 11th Gen Intel Core processors, 16GB RAM now rolling out globally”
ASUS today started selling its flagship ROG Phone 5 White version on Flipkart priced at Rs. 49,999 for the 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version. This comes after a month since the company started selling the Black version of the phone in the country. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Phone 5 8GB + 128GB White colour variant goes on sale in India”
