After 10 years, the Google Now Launcher is set to shut down entirely. A recent tear down of the latest beta version of the Google app by 9to5Google revealed a message to users, cautioning them about the impending shutdown of the Now Launcher by the end of April. Continue reading “Google Now Launcher to shut down after 10 years”
Google has launched Nearby Share Beta for Windows, a new app that allows easy file sharing between Android devices and Windows PCs. The app was first introduced in 2020 as a quick and easy way to share files between your own devices and with nearby friends. Continue reading “Android’s Nearby Share for Windows is now available in Beta”
Google has announced that it will be introducing heat alerts on Search, as part of its efforts to assist cities and organizations in dealing with the increasing temperatures. Continue reading “Google Search to show heat alerts to combat extreme heat”
Back in October 2022, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Google Rs 1,337 crore for abusing its dominant market position in the Android ecosystem. Regarding the same, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has now ordered Google to pay the fine within 30 days. Continue reading “NCLAT upholds CCI’s Rs.1337 crore fine on Google”
Adaptive Charging may be adjusting to Pixel users seamlessly, without any disruptions, the latest report by 9to5Google suggests. Continue reading “Pixel’s Adaptive Charging system might work without Alarms”
Google has announced that applications for the next class of the Google for Startups Accelerator: India program for startups focused on AI and machine learning are now being accepted. This is a three-month, equity-free accelerator program in India for Seed to Series A technology startups. Continue reading “Google for Startups Accelerator: India applications open”
Google has opened early access to its new conversational AI service, Bard, which runs on LaMDA and aims to compete with ChatGPT. The company describes the project as an early experiment that allows users to collaborate with generative AI. Continue reading “Google launches early access to Bard AI”
After adding 5G support for Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro users on Airtel and Jio in India with the March Pixel feature drop last week, 5G support is now available for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro users in India, even though the phones have not launched in India officially.
Continue reading “Google Pixel 6 series get 5G support in India”
Google Photos is getting Video Unblur, which may be released for the upcoming Pixel 8, according to a recent report by 9to5Google from its APK teardown. Continue reading “Google Photos could get video unblur tool soon”
Google’s security team has discovered serious vulnerabilities in Samsung chips used in numerous Android devices, wearables, and vehicles. These flaws could be exploited if left unpatched, prompting Google to advise disabling VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling. Continue reading “Google’s Project Zero discovers baseband exploits in Samsung Exynos chipsets”
Google has announced that it will no longer sell its Glass Enterprise Edition 2, with support set to end later this year. The company initially launched Google Glass as a consumer product in 2013, but it failed to gain traction. Continue reading “Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 officially discontinued”
Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 (T3B1.230224.005) has been released by Google as part of its Feature Drop, which is now available to Google Pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 update”
After rumours, the first set of renders of Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This reveals a familiar camera bar for both the phones, but these are said to feature a smaller display compared to the older models. Continue reading “Google Pixel 8 with 6.2″ display and Pixel 8 Pro with 6.7″ display surface in renders”
Google announced at their Google for Games Developer Summit that their Google Play Games for PC service, which brings Android games to Windows users, is expanding to Japan and other European markets. Continue reading “Google Play Games for PC expands to Europe and Japan”
Google just made it easier for developers and businesses to access the power of AI. With new Google Cloud and MakerSuite features, plus AI-powered features in Google Workspace, the possibilities for AI are endless. Continue reading “Google unveils PaLM API & MakerSuite, rolls out new AI features in Workspace”
