Alphabet, Google’s parent company is restructuring Nest Labs, the maker of smart thermostats and smoke detectors. A few dozen of Nest developers are joining Google, according to a new report from Fortune.
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Google is said to drop the Nexus branding from upcoming Sailfish and Marlin smartphones, according to a new report from Android Central.
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Google today announced new ‘In Apps’ search mode for Android phones that lets you quickly find content from installed apps. This can be accessed using the ‘In Apps’ tab and works even when you’re not connected to WiFi or cellular data. Only you can see your personal results, and you can control what apps appear by going to Settings within the Google app.
Corning Incorporated today announced Gorilla Glass SR+, the company’s latest glass for wearable devices. “This is designed to endure bumps, knocks and scrapes wearables encounter while maintaining the optical clarity and touch sensitivity required for on-the-go connectivity, says Corning. Continue reading “Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ with scratch and damage resistance announced for wearable devices”
Jio Preview offer is now officially available for all 4G smartphones from HTC, Intex and Vivo . This lets users enjoy free 90 days of unlimited data, calls and messaging for 90 days. Continue reading “Jio SIM with unlimited 4G for 90 days now available for HTC, Intex and Vivo 4G smartphones”
Intel today officially unveiled its seventh generation of the Intel Core ‘i’ processor family – the Kaby Lake ‘7th Gen Intel Core’ processors which include dual-core Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7 processors and the Intel mobile Core m3 processor for now. Continue reading “Intel launches powerful Kaby Lake ‘7th Gen Core i’ processors for computers and mobiles”
Vodafone India today launched International Roaming Daily Packs that offers free incoming calls; outgoing calls at just Re. 1/min and browsing at Re. 1-MB at Rs. 500/day. It is valid across 34 countries including popular business and holiday destinations of UAE, Thailand, Singapore, USA, UK, China, Germany, Hong Kong.
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LeEco is joining the bandwagon of other smartphone makers to Make in India. The Chinese smartphone makers has tied up with electronics manufacturer Compal Electronics to set up a smartphone manufacturing unit in Greater Noida.
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The European Commission (EU) has ordered Apple to repay a record 13 billion euros ($14.5 billion) plus interest in taxes to the Irish government in a penalty which is the largest EU fine to date.
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Xiaomi’s sub-brand Huami has introduced its new Amazfit smartwatch in China. It has a 1.34-inch (320 x 300 pixels) circular display with scratch-resistant ceramic bezel and 1.2GHz dual-core processor. It has replaceable standard 22mm wristband and comes with IP67 ratings for water resistance. It also has GPS + GLONASS support. It also has a heart rate sensor on the back for real time heart rate measurement and syncs to phone over Bluetooth.
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Google Contacts app for Android has been updated to version 1.5 which brings new features, refreshed designs and improvements.
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Google has rolled out a new integration between Google Chrome and Google Hangouts. The company has baked Cast functionality right into the browser which makes it easier for users to share screen from your Chrome browser to a Google Hangout. Continue reading “Google Cast now built into Chrome on desktop, gets Casting to Hangouts”
Lenovo is all set to launch the Z2 Plus smartphone in India soon. The company has posted a teaser on social media showing the smartphone in the background along with the caption – Impatience is a Virtue and #FastForward. It was introduced as Zuk Z2 back in May. We even unboxed the smartphone recently. Continue reading “Lenovo Z2 Plus launching in India soon”
LG has announced three new 21:9 aspect ultrawide monitors prior to IFA Berlin 2016.
Meizu m3 Max, the company’s upcoming smartphone has surfaced in live images. This shows a smartphone with a large screen (6-inches likely), metal unibody design, dual-tone LED flash on the back and a mTouch fingerprint sensor on the front. Continue reading “Meizu m3 Max with 6-inch display surfaces, could be the first to pack Helio P20 SoC”
