Google has officially unveiled Android L ‘Lollipop’ keeping with its tradition of naming Android versions after sweets. Vendors have already started revealing timeframes about when and which of their models will be…
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Google for Work gets additional 45,000 users thanks to deal with PwC
Google on Tuesday announced it has inked a deal with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) that will see the consulting giant recommending and supporting its business clients to adopt, set up, manage and customize Google…
Google’s new Android fitness app ‘Google Fit’ is an Apple Healthkit challenger
Google on Tuesday launched a new fitness tracking app for Android dubbed ‘Google Fit’ that will let users track their fitness activities and become ‘more active, aware and motivated.’ The app taps…
Amazon UK delays Nexus 9 shipping date to mid-December
Amazon UK has delayed the original November shipping date for Google’s new Nexus 9 tablet to the middle of December as the online retailer faces stock crunch. The Nexus 9, which went…
Chromebook shipments surge 67% in quarter ending September
Shipments of Google-centric Chromebook laptops rose 67 percent during the last quarter as consumers switched away from traditional desktop and laptop computers in favor of something easier to use, new report claims….
Sundar Pichai gets additional responsibility; to lead Google products, services
As part of a major executive reshuffle, Google’s Sundar Pichai has been elevated to lead even more of the company’s core products. According to the Recode report, citing an internal memo and…
Google rolls out Android Wear update two
Google has rolled out Android Wear 4.4W.2 update for smartwatches including Moto 360, LG G Watch among others bringing in quite a few new features. This is the second of the series…
Google rolls out support for USB Security Key
Google on Tuesday rolled out support for Security Key, an open-source platform, enabling users to log in to an account using a physical USB device. The new feature can be used in…
Gmail 5.0 app for Android to support Yahoo, Outlook, other email providers [Video]
A recently leaked video shows Google’s next version of Gmail app for Android with support for third party email accounts. Gmail 5.0 is expected to launch sometime alongside Android 5.0 Lollipop early…
Want to install Android 5.0 Lollipop SDK on Windows and Mac? Here’s how
Google released Android 5.0 Lollipop SDK just a couple of days back and if you are a developer or starting to be one and looking to develop apps for the latest Android,…
Google releases Android 5.0 Lollipop SDK
Keeping its word, Google released its Android 5.0 Lollipop SDK last week, giving developers roughly two weeks to test their apps for the platform. The latest Nexus devices launched last week will…
Google ramps up anti-piracy efforts; updates algorithm to keep pirate sites at bay
Google’s anti-piracy efforts will see major tweaks made to its search engine this week to ensure ‘notorious’ piracy sites are out of the search results when people search for music, films and…
Google takes the wraps off Nexus 6, Nexus 9, Nexus Player and Android Lollipop
Google has unveiled the next in the range, a 5.9-inch Nexus 6 smartphone and an 8.9-inch Nexus 9 tablet both running on its latest version of OS dubbed Android Lollipop, alongside a…
Google testing new medical video chat service
Google is reportedly testing a new service that will allow users to consult doctors via video chat when searching for health conditions. The new service, which is currently being tested with a…
Amazon is Google’s biggest threat says Eric Schmidt
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is of the opinion that e-commerce giant Amazon is Google’s biggest competition as a search engine. Speaking in Berlin, Schmidt, who currently serves as chairman of Google’s…