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Google in talks with Three mobile operator for cheap international calls

Google is said to be in talks with Hutchison Whampoa, the owner of the mobile operator Three to make overseas calling cheap, as per a report from The Telegraph.

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Google releases new video highlighting Android Lollipop 5.1 update for Android One devices in India

Google started rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop update to Android One devices in February this year. Now, the company has released a commercial on its official Google India YouTube account, that shows its future plans for Android One.

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Google starts rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update for Nexus 5 in India

Google Nexus 5 has started receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India. The company had released Android 5.1 factory images for Nexus 5, Nexus 10 and Nexus 7 (WiFi) last month.

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Google introduces $149 Chromebooks, Asus Chromebook Flip and Chromebit dongle

Google has unveiled bunch of products that include cheap Chromebooks, a convertible Chromebook Flip and a Chromebit dongle. The Haier Chromebook 11 and Haier Chromebook 11 are priced at $149.

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Google to add Pointer Events API to Chrome

Google is adapting Internet Explorer’s tech to fix the issue of scrolling on Chrome. Rick Byers, Google Chrome software engineer has announced through the Chromium developer mailing list that Chrome will be embracing the Pointer Events API of Microsoft Internet Explorer in the Blink rendering engine.

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Google launches “Cloud Console” app for Google Cloud Platform

Google has released Cloud Console” app for Google Cloud Platform. Available in beta, the app will let users manage cloud services from Android devices like smartphones and tablets.

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Google working on “Pony Express” service to pay bills directly from Gmail

Google is working on a tool that will allow Gmail users to manage, pay, and receive all their bills directly within Gmail according to a report from Re/Code. Dubbed as “Pony Express” the service is expected to roll out in the fourth quarter of 2015.

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Google adding “On-Body detection” feature to Android

Google has started rolling out a new feature to some Android users that will make it the unlocking of a smartphone very easy. The company is adding “On-Body detection” to Smart Lock.

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Tag Heuer to launch a smartwatch tomorrow, partners Intel and Google

Tag Heuer is the latest watch maker that will foray into the smartwatch market. The luxury watchmaker is expected to launch a smartwatch at Basel World event tomorrow.

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Google Street View adds 31 new Indian Archaeological sites

Google is offering a treat for history lovers and online explorers. The company has added  31 new Indian Archaeological sites and monuments on Google Maps and the Google Cultural Institute.

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