Google’s “Don’t be evil” code of conduct is now Alphabet’s “Do the right thing”

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Google which is now a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc has received a new code of conduct. Earlier it was “Don’t be evil” and the new code of conduct is “Do the right thing”.

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Two new stagefright bugs on Android put 1.4 billion users at risk

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Earlier this year, a security research had revealed that Android phones can be hacked using just a simple text. Now apparently, two new exploits have been revealed that could put potentially 1.4 billion users at risk.

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Weekly Roundup : Google Nexus 6P and 5X, Pixel C Tablet, LG V10, Updated HTC One M9+, Butterfly 3 and more

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This week’s highlights was Google’s new Nexus devices. The Nexus 6P from Huawei and the Nexus 5X from LG. They also announced the new Pixel C tablet.

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Amazon to ban sales of Apple and Google video streaming devices

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Amazon has announced that it will stop selling Apple and Google’s video streaming devices because they aren’t easily compatible with Amazon’s own video streaming service.

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Google acquires Jibe Mobile to adopt Rich Communication Service standard

Google has announced that is has acquired  Jibe Mobile, a Rich Communication Service (RCS) provider. The move comes from the company as it wants to increase Android RCS adoption.

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Google Store might have revealed Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X India Prices

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While Google just announced the new range of Nexus phones in an event in USA, it did not reveal if the devices were launching in India. Google has officially started taking pre-orders for these devices in US,Canada,UK,Ireland, Japan and Korea.But we found something interesting while browsing through the Google Store in India, we found Indian prices listed for the newly announced devices.These could very well be placeholder prices for Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X which could potentially launch in India pretty soon. Continue reading “Google Store might have revealed Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X India Prices”

Chromecast Audio announced, brings smart connectivity to regular speakers

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Chromecast Audio is the latest addition to Google’s expanding lineup of streaming and home entertainment products. The streaming puck joins the freshly announced Chromecast 2015 edition to deliver a product that is completely optimized for audio. Continue reading “Chromecast Audio announced, brings smart connectivity to regular speakers”

Google Nexus 6P vs Nexus 6 – What’s different?

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As you probably know by now, Google announced two new Nexus devices today – the Nexus 6P and the Nexus 5X. The Nexus 6P is the flagship Nexus smartphone for the year and we are going to compare its specifications with that of the Nexus 6 to see what has changed.

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LG Nexus 5X vs Nexus 5 – What’s different?

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Google just announced two new Nexus smartphones today – the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P. The Nexus 5X is manufactured by LG who also made the Nexus 5. Let us compare these two devices side by side and see what has changed.

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New Chromecast (2015) announced, brings improved WiFi, Fast Play onboard at same $35 price point

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Google today announced a brand new version of their streaming stick dubbed the Chromecast. While it doesn’t pick up the Chromecast 2 moniker, the stick has received a fresh hardware design in addition to partially redesigned internals. Continue reading “New Chromecast (2015) announced, brings improved WiFi, Fast Play onboard at same $35 price point”

Google announces Android Sensor Hub that monitors your device’s movements

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Google announced Android Sensor Hub which is a feature common to both the LG Nexus 5X as well as the Huawei Nexus 6P. It is basically a secondary processor that is designed to keep a track of the device’s movements.

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Google launches Nexus Protect – Premium warranty packages for the Nexus 6P and 5X

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Google has announced an add on insurance policy for the new Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X smartphones. The additional insurance coverage is optional and will be valid for a period of two years.

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Google Play Music family plan officially announced for $14.99 per month

Google has officially announced a family plan for Play Music following a report earlier today. With the latest family plan, up to six people can create different profiles to access their favorite music on Play Music.

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Google may announce $14.99 per month family plan for Play Music

Google is all geared up to announce the new Nexus devices later today and many be a Pixel C Android tablet. A fresh report is now stating that the company may announce a new family plan for Google Play Music.

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