Google debuts 7 new sections to Material Design guidelines

Google has updated Material Design developer guidelines with several new sections and additions to some existing content. These guidelines makes it easier for app developers to tailor their apps to fit the design of the latest version of Android.

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Google joins Via Licensing Corp.’s LTE Patent Pool

Google has joined Via Licensing Corp.’s LTE Patent Pool that is a partnership of more than a dozen companies with a collection of patents for 4G devices including smartphones, tablets, video game systems and automobiles.

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Snapseed 2.0 gets refreshed UI, new editing tools and more for Android and iPhone

Snapseed, photo editing app has received its first major update in two years. The app from Google is getting a revamped UI, new photo editing tools, filters and more.

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YouTube said to offer ad free video subscription service

YouTube is set to offer an ad free video subscription service for the first time that will allows users to watch videos without any advertisement, as per a report from the Bloomberg.

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Android Wear gets watch band partners and over 1000 watch faces

Google has announced three new partners for Android Wear straps: E3 Supply, Worn & Wound, and Clockwork Synergy. These straps are available in different colors and textures.

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Google updates Calendar for Android with Month view

Google is bringing back a popular update to Calendar for Android. The latest update is bringing the Month View feature back that lets users see a broad overview of their month’s appointments in color dots.

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Google app for Android brings wider release for nicknames feature

Google Search app for Android is expanding its nicknames feature to more users. As the name suggests, Nickname  allows users to add a nickname to people in your contact list.

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Google in talks with Three mobile operator for cheap international calls

Google is said to be in talks with Hutchison Whampoa, the owner of the mobile operator Three to make overseas calling cheap, as per a report from The Telegraph.

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Google releases new video highlighting Android Lollipop 5.1 update for Android One devices in India

Google started rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop update to Android One devices in February this year. Now, the company has released a commercial on its official Google India YouTube account, that shows its future plans for Android One.

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Google starts rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update for Nexus 5 in India

Google Nexus 5 has started receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India. The company had released Android 5.1 factory images for Nexus 5, Nexus 10 and Nexus 7 (WiFi) last month.

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Gmail for Android gets “All Inboxes”, smart search and more

Google has updated Gmail for Android with an important feature that will help users organize their email accounts. The latest update adds “All Inboxes”, smart search and better Drive integration.

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