CyanogenMod has officially added support for Android One smartphones. This means users can install official builds of CyanogenMod 11 based on Android 4.4 KitKat.
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Google Translate app for Android to get real time voice translation: Report
Google is planning to bring an important update to its Translate app for Android that will allow it to auto-recognize languages and translate them into text in real time, according to a latest report from New York Times.
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Google app for Android updated with Now Cards, new look and more
Google app for Android has received a major update that focuses on settings and a revamped look. The latest update takes the app to version 4.1 which brings new Google Now cards.
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Google’s Android TV to have Sony, Sharp and others as its hardware partners
Google announced the Android TV back in June I/O 2014. Today, Goolge has announed some hardware parteners for the the Android TV at CES 2015.
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Google Hangouts for iOS updated with intelligent location sharing, Google Voice SMS and more
Google recently updated its Hangouts app for iPhone and iPad to add several new features, including intelligent, one-tap location sharing. It automatically detects when a contact in a text chat asks where you are, and lets you share your location with a single tap. This also adds option to access SMS and voicemail messages from your Google Voice account, new stickers and more. Check out the complete changelog below.
Google Cast for audio lets you push audio from mobile device to speakers
Google today introduced Google Cast for audio. The audio streaming service enables users to wirelessly control and send the music playing on your iOS, Android device or Chrome browser right to new Google Cast-enabled audio speakers.
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Symphony Roar A50 Android One smartphone launched in Bangladesh
Google announced its plans for expanding Android One program to Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka last week and also announced that Bangladesh’s Symphony will launch Symphony Roar A50, their first Android One smartphone. Today the smartphone has gone official in Bangladesh and is available for pre-booking. Continue reading “Symphony Roar A50 Android One smartphone launched in Bangladesh”
Google Android One expands to Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka
Google launched the Android One smartphones in India in partnership with Karbonn, Spice and Micromax back in September. There were some reports that said Google plans expand the Android One program to other Asian countries. Today Google has announced the launch of Android One program in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Continue reading “Google Android One expands to Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka”
Google releases Android 5.0.2 factory images and pushes AOSP builds
In less than three weeks after releasing Android 5.0.1 update for its devices, Google has released factory images for Android 5.0.2 and also pushed the same to AOSP for the Nexus 7 (2012) WiFi. This tablet did not receive Android 5.0.1 update, so it got directly updated to 5.0.2 (LRX22G). Continue reading “Google releases Android 5.0.2 factory images and pushes AOSP builds”
Inbox by Gmail gets Android Wear support, smart suggestions for Reminders and more
Google has updated its Inbox app to version 1.2 that brings several new features, including Reminder suggestions as you type or tap so that you can create Reminders faster. Inbox has Assists,handy pieces of info that helps you with the next step. If a suggestion has an icon next to it, that means you’re guaranteed an assist. Continue reading “Inbox by Gmail gets Android Wear support, smart suggestions for Reminders and more”
Google Nexus 6 Benchmarks
Google Nexus 6 smartphone made by Motorola was officially launched in India last week, priced at Rs. 43,999 for the 32GB variant and the 64GB variant is priced at Rs. 48,999. We brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery recently, here we have the benchmarks of the smartphone. It is powered by an Quad-Core Snapdragon 805 (APQ8084) 28nm HPm Krait 450 CPU clocked at 2.65 GHz with Adreno 420 GPU clocked at 600 MHz. It has 3GB RAM, a 5.96-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) Quad HD display and runs on Android 5.0. We did not add Quadrant and Linpack benchmarks since the scores were very low compared to other Snapdragon 805-powered devices. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below.
Google updates Docs, Slides and Sheets for Android with new editing features
Google is rolling out updates to Docs, Slides and Sheets on Android. The latest updates comes to Android after it landed on Google Drive’s iOS apps last week.
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Nexus 9 with LTE support available on T-mobile, AT&T and Google Play for $600
Google recently launched Nexus 9 along with the Nexus 6 and Nexus Player. The HTC made tablet is now available on T-Mobile, ATA&T and Google Play with LTE support for $600.
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Google Now to soon add Nest thermostat support
Google Now will soon allow users to control their Nest thermostat. The virtual assistant will simply require a command to change the Nest thermostat setting.
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Chromecast UK Offers: £15 Play Credit, 3 Months NOW TV + more
Have you just got your Google Chromecast in the UK, are you planning on buying one or (if you’re reading this in a couple of weeks), have you received one for Christmas? If so, you definitely need to check out Google Chromecast offers as there’s some very interesting offers on at the moment. Continue reading “Chromecast UK Offers: £15 Play Credit, 3 Months NOW TV + more”