Google takes down Google+ account requirement across all products

Google has announced that it is dropping the requirement to have a Google+ account in order to share content, communicate with others, and create a channel on YouTube. Users will now only need their general Google accounts to access all the products.

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Lava Pixel V1 (Android One) Hands On Impressions

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We first heard about Google’s Android One initiative last year when Sundar Pichai announced the project during the I/O keynote 2014. It then later kicked-off with India in September and was further expanded to many other emerging markets like Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and many more. Continue reading “Lava Pixel V1 (Android One) Hands On Impressions”

Instagram rolling out Quick Edit feature for Android

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Instagram is now rolling out a new feature across Android smartphones called Quick Edit. The feature will be available to users who update or install v7.3.0 of the application.

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Lenovo S60 now receiving update to Android 5.0 Lollipop

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The Lenovo S60 was announced earlier this year and was released in the Indian market during May 2015. Despite being released quite recently, the smartphone still shipped with Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box. But now, the update to Android 5.0 Lollipop has begun seeding on units of the S60 already.

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Google Maps gets ‘Your Timeline’ feature – Allows you to revisit your past

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Google has just announced a new feature for Maps known as ‘Your Timeline’. The new feature will give users a glimpse into the past about places they’ve visited, trips they’ve gone on and the time they’ve spent at each location.

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2015 editions of the Motorola Moto X and Moto G show up in new live photos

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New photos of the upcoming 2015 editions of Motorola’s Moto X and Moto G have surfaced again and reveals the new design language Motorola is following. Both phones have the new vertical metal strip at the back which houses the camera units.

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Inbox from Google makes snoozing emails more convienent

Google’s Inbox email app has received an update that lets users snooze their emails more conveniently. Emails regarding tracking packages, restaurant and event reservations can be snoozed easily with simple one tap touch.
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Marshall Headphones announces new smartphone focusing on high-quality audio

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Marshall Headphones, the company that is most famously known for their audio equipment has just announced a new smartphone that focuses on high-quality audio. The smartphone is called London and it is a multimedia powerhouse that incorporates a bunch of unique audio features as well as Marshall’s signature design elements.

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Google unveils “buy” button for mobile search results

Following reports since past few months, Google is finally rolling out “buy” button to its search results. The company is improving mobile experience on Google to aid shoppers as they browse, compare, and research products.

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Huawei’s upcoming Google Nexus smartphone detailed – 5.7″ 1440p display and Snapdragon 820 SoC

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Just yesterday, we shared with you the AnTuTu score posted by the Nexus 5 (2015) which is apparently being manufactured by LG. Now, a new tweet gives us more details about the other Nexus smartphone that is said to be launched alongside the LG Nexus 5 (2015). Continue reading “Huawei’s upcoming Google Nexus smartphone detailed – 5.7″ 1440p display and Snapdragon 820 SoC”

Google unveils Eddystone, low energy open-source Bluetooth beacons

Google has announced Eddystone which is a new open-source Bluetooth low energy beacon platform. It is company’s answer to Apple’s iBeacon technology that was announced in 2013.

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Nexus 5 (2015) shows up on AnTuTu benchmark – Posts a high score of 85,530

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The upcoming Nexus 5 (2015) smartphone has shown up on the AnTuTu benchmark list after posting a really high score of 85,530. The handset is rumoured to be announced alongside one other Nexus device later this year.

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Android Wear major update next month tipped to bring watch-to-watch sharing and more

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Google’s Android Wear will reportedly get a new watch-to-watch sharing feature and interactive watch faces in a major update next month. Continue reading “Android Wear major update next month tipped to bring watch-to-watch sharing and more”