Google’s next update for the Photos app might bring unlimited high quality backup for Nexus devices, some photo editing/ enhancements tool improvements, and new sorting methods for albums. Continue reading “Google Photos v1.21 teardown suggests unlimited high quality photos, videos backup and more coming”
Google is beefing up its iOS app with a bunch of new features and improvements. The update that bumps the app to version 15.1 brings speed improvements and support for Accelerated Mobile Pages.
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The sun has finally set on the Google and Oracle copyright battle. Google has won the long running Java lawsuit against Oracle as the jury found that Android OS does not violate copyrights owned by the latter.
Continue reading “Google wins Oracle copyright battle over Java API”
Google is taking a new approach in order to make it sure that Android carriers and manufacturers release faster Android update. As per a latest report from Bloomberg, the company planning a new tactic under which it would publicly “shame” device makers and carriers who are laid back in pushing latest Android software updates.
Continue reading “Google to list Android device makers that are delaying updates”
Google’s Project Loon has been facing setbacks for sometime now to kickstart in India. However, according to a new report from Economic Times suggests that Google’s ambitious project may soon take off in India.
Continue reading “Google may soon test Project Loon in India, pilot expected in AP and Mumbai”
It looks like your Android smartphone will get rid of passwords this year. Google’s Project Abacus that uses machine intelligence to verify your identity based on your unique usage patterns will come to Android apps by the end of 2016.
Continue reading “Google might bring password-free logins on Android apps by year-end”
Google has launched Science Journal app for Android. It measures and records data in real time on your Android phone and then converts that data into easily readable graphs and charts.
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Google has launched Awareness API that will allow developers to make apps aware of their surroundings. Announced at I/O conference, the new framework helps apps with a basic understanding of your phone’s actual surroundings.
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According to IDC analyst, Google’s Chromebook sales in the United States in Q1, 2016 outnumbered Apple’s Mac for the very first time. Continue reading “Google Chromebook sales outnumbered Apple’s Macbook in U.S. for first time”
Google at I/O 2016 announced that it is bringing some of the Android N features to Android TVs, along with the release of OS later this year. Continue reading “Android N features set coming to Android TV and Chromecast: Google I/O 2016”
Qualcomm at I/O 2016 announced that it is working with Google on an initiative bringing the power of Android OS embedded directly into the car. Continue reading “Google and Qualcomm developing futuristic Android-based In-car infotainment platform”
David Burke, VP of Engineering, Android announced at the I/O developer conference yesterday that it is garnering suggestions from users before finalizing a name for Android N.
Google has finally confirmed that Android apps are coming to Chrome OS, as per earlier reports. The company has not officially announced this latest development but a session description on its website confirms the same.
Continue reading “Google Play Store and Android Apps are coming to Chrome OS”
Google announced Android Wear 2.0 with a slew of new features, design tweaks and more at the I/O developer conference yesterday. The Android Wear platform has received a significant update since its launch two years back.
Continue reading “Android Wear 2.0 gets revamped UI, standalone apps, gesture keyboard and more”
Google has updated Android Auto with new features and major improvements. Soon, users who don’t have Android Auto compatible cars will also be able to use the service via a standalone app.
Continue reading “Android Auto gets Waze support, will be available for everyone via standalone app”
