Google India has added a tool called ‘Find an ATM Near You’ on main just below the Google search button. Once you click, it will take you to Maps and displays the list of ATM nearby your place. Continue reading “Google India adds ‘Find an ATM near you’ tool to help citizens”
Google has rolled out a cool new game that will put your doodling skills to test. Dubbed as Quick Draw, the AI powered game is built with machine learning where you draw and a neural network tries to guess what you are drawing. Continue reading “Quick Draw by Google is an AI powered web based doodle game”
Facebook came under the scanner after it was accused of influencing the masses with fake news on its site that resulted into an unexpected result for the recent US presidential election. In order to put an end to such fake news sites, Google and Facebook have announced measures to curb spreading of fake news. Continue reading “Google and Facebook take measures to block ads from fake news site”
The search engine giant, Google is doing a major overhaul for its Google Play app with a fresh UI that uses machine learning to figure out what the user wants. This update will be rolled out globally for Android, iOS, and the web in over 62 countries. Continue reading “Google Play Music revamped with fresh UI, smarter playlists”
Google has officially released DayDream app which brings high quality virtual reality (VR) to Daydream-ready phones. The app lets you set up a Daydream-ready phone and controller for VR experiences.
Continue reading “Google DayDream app and YouTube VR Android app now available on the Play Store”
Last year, search engine giant, Google unveiled a new tiny chipset that goes by the name ‘Project Soli’, which detects gestures and movements with radar. Continue reading “Material recognizing radar built using Google Soli”
Google is out with the numbers for Android distribution for the month of November and this time Nougat has made its debut. The latest Android OS that started rolling out to Nexus devices along with variety of Android phones is now present on just 0.3 percent of devices. Continue reading “Android Nougat debuts at 0.3%, Marshmallow adoption soars to 24%”
Google is evaluating a new firmware update to add fingerprint scanner gestures to Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. The recently launched Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones come with fingerprint gesture features which allows you to “swipe” the scanner to access the notification shade Continue reading “Google evaluating firmware update to Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P for fingerprint gesture support”
Google is taking measures to improve spam detection and fraud system for Play Store installs and app reviews. Continue reading “Google improves detection and filtering of fraud and spam app installs on Play Store”
Google has acquired Eyefluence eye-tracking startup to boost its virtual reality efforts. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Continue reading “Google acquires Eyefluence eye-tracking start-up”
A pixel is defined as the smallest addressable element in an all points addressable display device. Essentially speaking, it is the smallest component of a much bigger picture. There’s a case to be made that Google really couldn’t have named their new phones better. Where the Nexus phones were accessible devices for developers and enthusiasts to get a taste of Google’s take on Android, the Pixel and Pixel XL are expected to be the torch bearers of Google’s vision for the future of smartphone computing. They are positioned to be hidden away in the background and behave simply like the smallest yet most important element in getting things done for you. Does it succeed at getting anywhere close to this grand dream? Much closer than you’d think. Continue reading “Google Pixel XL Review”
Google had announced DayDream VR headset for which is powered by Android 7.0 Nougat. The headset is now up for pre-order. Continue reading “Google DayDream VR headset is now available for pre-order”
Google has updated Gboard keyboard app for iPhone and iPad with new features. The latest update that bumps the app to version 1.2 gets support for 3D Touch, new themes and iOS 10 emojis as well. Continue reading “Google’s Gboard updated with 3D Touch, new themes and iOS 10 emojis”
Google has launched a new experimental VR camera app for Android. Dubbed as Sprayscape, the app uses device’s gyroscope and takes pictures on the inside of a 360-degree sphere. Continue reading “Google Sprayscape VR camera app for Android launched”
Google has introduced new group plans for Project Fi which lets you share the service upto six people on one plan. Continue reading “Google introduces group plans for Project Fi”
