Google Nexus 2016 Photoshop color render by a Reddit user is worth a look

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A recent design leak of the upcoming Nexus 2016 by Android Police had suggested that Google might go for a completely new design language for the device with two-tone colors at the back. Now a Reddit user has recreated the colors theme which in our opinion Google should definitely consider. Continue reading “Google Nexus 2016 Photoshop color render by a Reddit user is worth a look”

Google acquires video software company Anvato

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Google has acquired Anvato, a company that a provides software for encoding, editing, publishing and distributing Internet video. Anvato will join Google Cloud Platform team, as a result of the acquisition.

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Google Now on Tap gets text translation, QR code scanning, discover mode and more

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Google’s Now on Tap feature that was introduced with Android 6.0 Marshmallow last year is getting smarter. The latest update is bringing slew of features such as discover, improved search, in app translation.

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Google might be working on ‘Angelfish’ and ‘Swordfish’ Android Wear smartwatches

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Google is working on its own Android Wear smartwatches, according to a latest report from Android Police. The company is apparently building two Android Wear smartwatches.

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Full disk encryption vulnerability discovered on millions of Android devices

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Security researcher Gal Beniamini (via)has discovered a flaw in how Android devices handle full disk encryption. This puts millions of Android devices running on Qualcomm chips at a risk.

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Google’s My Activity site shows your entire online activity

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Google already knows and collects handsome amount of information about you (via). Now by introducing a new tool dubbed as My Activity, the company wants to offer a more detailed insights of all your online activities.

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Google teams up with LyricFind to display song lyrics in search results

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Google has partnered with lyric licensing service, LyricFind to display song lyrics in search results. Lyrics from more than 4,000 publishers will be added to Google Search and Google Play Music.

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Google tipped to release own branded phone by end of 2016

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Google is not responsible for the Nexus smartphones when it comes to manufacturing and design. However, a new report from The Telegraph says the company is set to release own branded smartphone by the end of this year. Continue reading “Google tipped to release own branded phone by end of 2016”