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Mar 11, 2017
One of the key advantages of Android is that it allows users to have their own unique home screen that they can customise according to their own wish. However, most Android users just end up
Mar 10, 2017
Google has long been criticised for not giving proper attention to Hangouts and updating it with features that are found in other chat tools. Instead of improving Hangouts, Google went on to launch Allo and
Mar 9, 2017
A report from earlier this week detailed that the CIA has dedicated hacking teams to hack into Android, iOS, and other popular consumer devices and their OS. The 8,000+ leaked documents from WikiLeaks detailed
Mar 8, 2017
Google today updated its Android distribution chart to reflect that Android Nougat is now running on over 2.8% of Android devices out there. While still a very small percent of the total Android distribution
Mar 7, 2017
Google is likely unveiling a new version of Android at this year's Google I/O developers conference in May. Ahead of that, though, VentureBeat has a report detailing some new features that are being
Mar 3, 2017
Google has put a big focus on photos, understanding that for a lot of people around the globe, it's the perfect way to preserve memories. As such, Google Photos, even in its short time
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Google is now allowing Android users to sign up for beta testing future upcoming releases of Google Play Services and Gboard. Once you sign up for the beta program for the respective apps on the
Mar 2, 2017
Google has always intended on bringing its digital personal helper, Google Assistant, to more devices. And before the end of last month, the company confirmed that it was planning on rolling out Assistant to more
Google isn't a stranger to messaging apps, and Allo is one of its newest, launched last year. While Allo might not be the most widely adopted at this point, considering it lacks built-in
Feb 28, 2017
Google Home was unveiled in October of last year, and went on sale in the United States in November. For those in the United Kingdom that have wanted to get their house outfitted with Home,
Feb 24, 2017
Further complicating its messaging services and offerings, Google today announced that it is renaming its Messenger app to Android Messages. The company has been working with carriers and OEMs to roll out RCS (Rich Communication
Feb 16, 2017
One of the bigger features of the Amazon Echo is the ability for owners to shop for goods through Amazon directly, just by using their voice. And now Google Home owners can say they can
Feb 11, 2017
Google has started rolling out Instant Tethering feature to Pixel and Nexus handsets running Android 7.1.1 through a server-side update to Google Play Services. The feature makes it easy to quickly connect
Feb 9, 2017
Google is reportedly unifying its teams working on YouTube Music and Google Play Music. The move is unlikely to have any immediate impact, but in the long run, the unified team is expected to merge
Feb 6, 2017
Google Maps for Android is getting a new update today that makes it easier to see everyday information right. The home screen of Google Maps will now feature a tab bar at the bottom that
The team behind Google Maps continues to update the app to fill it out with features that not only make it easier to get where you're going, but also find things to do when
Jan 27, 2017
Google has rolled out a new parking difficulty icon for Google Maps users for Android to let them know how difficult it will be for them to find a parking spot to a particular place
Jan 26, 2017
With the Google Pixel and Pixel XL now out in the wild, it's par for the course that rumors would begin swirling around the company's next flagship model. And according to a report