Google has introduced Fiber Phone, a new home telephone service to its existing Fiber high-speed internet and cable TV offerings. Continue reading “Google Fiber Phone service introduced, $10 per month coming for all Fiber cities”
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Oracle wants $9.3 billion in damages from Google over Java API for Android
The Oracle and Google battle has surfaced again and this time the former is asking big bucks in the long time lawsuit. Continue reading “Oracle wants $9.3 billion in damages from Google over Java API for Android”
Google might be working on improved Android Camera with Visual Search
It looks like Android cameras are about to get smarter. A new report from Slashgear is suggesting that there is a possibility Google might be working on a new feature for Android cameras that allows smartphone users to search for any item and it’s information directly from their photos.
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Gmail gets safe browsing alerts and more in new update
Google is adding new security features to Gmail for safe access of emails. The company is expanding the Safe Browsing service for Gmail users. Continue reading “Gmail gets safe browsing alerts and more in new update”
Google is reportedly working on an Amazon Echo competitor
It looks like Google has quite a few goals for 2016. Just yesterday, it was reported that the company is working on YouTube Connect, a Periscope rival. Today, a new report from The Information (via) is suggesting that Google is working it’s own Amazon Echo competitor.
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Google Sheets and Slides gets support for more file formats
Google has updated Sheets and Slides app with a couple of improvements. Both the apps now support additional file formats.
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Google said to be working on YouTube Connect to take on Periscope
Google is entering into one of the active markets in the internet ecosystem – livestreaming. According to a new report from Venturebeat, Google is working on a new livestreaming app to take on Periscope.
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YouTube for iPad gets Split View and Slide Over support
Google is bringing some important updates to YouTube app for iOS. It is adding Slide Over and Split View multi tasking feature to the YouTube app for iPad.
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Google Photos gets smarter albums in latest update
Google Photos has received a new update which will suggest a new album and automatically pick up best photos from your latest trip or vacation. It will intelligently recognize the start and end dates of the journey, select best images and create an album.
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Google said to be working on a gesture-based keyboard for iPhone
Google is developing a third party keyboard for the iPhone, according to a latest report from The Verge. As per the report, the keyboard uses the same gesture-based typing as the stock keyboard app on Android.
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Google Maps lets you choose your work and home icons
Google has added a cool customization option that will let you choose the icon that appears for your home and work addresses. The update that bumps the app to version 9.22 adds the ability for users to choose from an array of stickers as their favourite icon for home and work address.
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Apple reportedly inks a deal with Google Cloud Platform for its iCloud services
It looks like Apple is pulling away from Amazon and joining hands with Google for its Cloud business. According to a latest report from CRN, Apple has signed a deal with Google Cloud Platform for iCloud and other cloud-based Apple services.
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Government asks Google to submit fresh proposal for Project Loon: Report
Earlier this month, it was reported that Google is in talks with Indian telecom operators to pilot Project Loon. However, it looks like there will be further delay piloting this project in the country.
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Google is internally calling Android N as New York Cheesecake
Google is internally referring to Android N as New York Cheesecake. Android Police has found out various references to “nyc”or New York Chessecake in the Android Open Source Project repository.
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Google Maps adds support for Ola in India
Google Maps is expanding integration of five new ride hailing services across the world into its apps. The service is adding Ola Cabs in India, 99Taxis in Brazil, Hailo in the UK and Spain, mytaxi in Germany and Spain, and Gett in the UK.
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