Microsoft and Google drop all regulatory complaints against each other

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Microsoft and Google have mutually reached an agreement to drop all the regulatory complaints against each other across the world. The companies have said they will now try to work together to solve any issues that arise before filing official complaints.

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Weekly Roundup: Google Chromecast 2, Chromecast Audio, LeEco Le 2, Le 2 Pro, Le Max, new Macbook and more

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This week Google at an event in India launched its latest Chromecast streaming device and the Chromecast Audio. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Google Chromecast 2, Chromecast Audio, LeEco Le 2, Le 2 Pro, Le Max, new Macbook and more”

Alphabet records $20.25 billion in revenue, $4.21 billion in net income for Q1 2016

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Google’s parent company Alphabet has announced results for first quarter 2016 that fell short of anaylsts expectations. Alphabet raked in revenue of $20.26 billion in the period from January to March, reporting a 17% YoY increase in revenue. Continue reading “Alphabet records $20.25 billion in revenue, $4.21 billion in net income for Q1 2016”

Inbox by Gmail updated with streamlined events, link saving options and more

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Inbox by Gmail has received a couple of important updates that makes it easier for users to streamline Calendar events, save links and more.

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Google now lets you find and play podcasts directly from Search app

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Earlier this week, Google officially launched Play Music podcast for Android and Web. Now, the company is making it easier for users to search them via Google App. Continue reading “Google now lets you find and play podcasts directly from Search app”

Google Chrome OS version 50 gets Material Design update

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Google is giving Chrome OS a major makeover. The update that bumps the app to version 50 adds a Material Design revamp to Chrome OS. Google also revealed that Chrome browser now has 1 billion monthly active users. Continue reading “Google Chrome OS version 50 gets Material Design update”

Google Android Security Report states 6 billion apps are scanned everyday

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Google has released its second Android Security Annual Report that offers an overview at how Google services protect the Android ecosystem, details about new security protections introduced in 2015 and about its work with Android partners and the security research community at large.  Continue reading “Google Android Security Report states 6 billion apps are scanned everyday”

Top 10 Smartphones under Rs 25,000

Top phones under Rs. 25000

We’ve already listed and compared several smartphones under the Rs 10k and Rs 15k marks. Now, we move to the under Rs 25k segment which is arguably the most competitive segment in India where manufacturers claim to offer flagship devices at affordable prices. Let’s take a look at the different options available for anyone looking to buy a phone within this price range.

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Google Drive gets inline uploads for Android, better syncing options for desktop

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Google is bringing new features to Drive on Android as well as desktop app on PC/Mac. The Drive app for Android gets inline uploads while improved syncing options. Continue reading “Google Drive gets inline uploads for Android, better syncing options for desktop”

Google Voice Access app lets you control your phone with voice

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Google has announced the launch of Voice Access in beta. The app as the name suggests, allow users to control their Android smartphone through voice.  Continue reading “Google Voice Access app lets you control your phone with voice”