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 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.
Continue reading “Google acquires video software company Anvato”
Google and Sharp have announced 507SH the first waterproof and dustproof Android One smartphone. It has a 5-inch HD IGZO 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13.1-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sharp 507SH waterproof Android One smartphone with 3010mAh battery, 4G VoLTE announced”
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.
Continue reading “Google Now on Tap gets text translation, QR code scanning, discover mode and more”
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.
Continue reading “Google might be working on ‘Angelfish’ and ‘Swordfish’ Android Wear smartwatches”
Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Nexus devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The latest update this month fixes several critical issues, including issues in Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in libpng, Mediaserver, sockets and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Mediaserver and more. In addition to security fixes for July 1st, this also includes another update dated July 5th that cover hardware vulnerabilities on Nexus devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out July Android security update for Nexus devices”
We already know that HTC is working on M1 and S1 Nexus devices. Rumored specifications of both the phones were leaked recently and now, Android Police has shared an image that offers a glimpse at the design of the phone.
Continue reading “New leak offers first look at HTC Nexus Sailfish and Marlin design”
Just last week, Google Fit received a major update with UI revamp and new features. Now, Android Police has found additional new features in the APK teardown.
Continue reading “Google Fit v1.57 to get support for multiple goals, group challenges and more”
Just last week, we saw leaked specs of HTC Sailfish, a smaller variant of the two upcoming Nexus devices. N0w, specifications of Nexus Marlin have surfaced in another major leak.
Google Maps for Android has received an update (via) that lets you add multi waypoint directions to your desired destination for easier navigation. The latest update bumps the app to version 9.31.2 Continue reading “Google Maps for Android will now let you add multiple destinations”
Google has updated its Keep note taking app with a new feature which makes it easier to organize your notes.
Continue reading “Google Keep will now automatically organize your notes based on topics”
Google has started rolling out a new feature in India that lets users switch between English and Hindi when searching for something in English. If you search ‘samachar’, you get another tab to read latest news in Hindi. Continue reading “Google Search now lets you switch between English and Hindi easily”
Google is said to be working on an internet speed test tool that will be built right into the search result. (via)
Continue reading “Google is reportedly testing internet speed tool built into search results”
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.
Continue reading “Google’s My Activity site shows your entire online activity”
Google has updated (via) Google Fit with a major UI overhaul and new features. The latest update that bumps the app to version 1.57 brings visual makeover by adding vibrant and colorful UI tweaks. Continue reading “Google Fit gets revamped UI, improved activity goals and more in latest update”
