The app has also received some new features to give users a better experience and is available for download from Google Play Store.
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Germany wants Google to cough up search algorithm secrets
Germany is urging Google to disclose details on how its search engine rankings really work. Germany’s Justice Minister Heiko Maas in an interview with the Financial Times said Google had to become…
Google says demand for data from governments up by 150%
The report is published semi-annually to maintain transparency of its operations pertaining to data.
Google Android One smartphones: Micromax Canvas A1, Karbonn Sparkle V and Spice Dream UNO Mi-498
In a bid to offer ultra-affordable smartphones in emerging markets, Google has released the first batch of Android One smartphones in world’s second-biggest mobile phone market India. Google’s Android One initiative, announced…
Google: YouTube will soon allow offline video playback in India
Google today announced YouTube users in India will now be able to download videos and watch them offline anywhere, any time, even when they don’t have access to data connectivity. YouTube executive…
Google Chromebooks now support Duolingo, Evernote, Sight Words and Vine Android apps
Google has finally has released a set of 4 Android apps from App Runtime for Chrome (beta) to run on Chrome OS-powered Chromebooks.
Google scoops up social polling startup Polar
Dave Besbris, VP of engineering for Google+: I’m thrilled to welcome +Luke Wroblewski and the talented Polar team to Google! They’ll be joining our team and helping us make G+ even more awesome.?
Google Play Store refund window increases to 2-hours
Google: If the two-hour refund window has not yet passed, Open and Refund buttons will be displayed. If a Refund button is not displayed, your purchase is not eligible for return.
Google takes another leap in life sciences with Lift Labs acquisition
Google: Today we’re welcoming the Lift Labs team into Google[x]. Their tremor-canceling device could improve quality of life for millions of people.
Gmail password leak: Check if your account is on the list
There are a number of tools available online, to help you check if your Gmail account is one among the 5 million!
Google Voice is now integrated with Hangouts
Google: Starting today you can make voice calls from Hangouts on Android, iOS and the web. It’s free to call other Hangouts users, it’s free to call numbers in the U.S. and Canada, and the international rates are really low. So keeping in touch is easier and more affordable than ever.
5 Million Gmail passwords leaked; no breaches reported yet
Google: We found that less than 2% of the username and password combinations might have worked, and our automated anti-hijacking systems would have blocked many of those login attempts. We’ve protected the affected accounts and have required those users to reset their passwords.
Google’s settlement proposal received “very negative” response; EU reopens anti-trust probe
EU anti-trust chief: The complainants sent us replies during the summer. Some of these replies are very very negative.
Google Glass lands on UK Play Store for £1,000
The $1,500 price tag of Google Glass approximately amounts to £930 based on current currency conversion rates. However, the cost of the wearable in UK is nearly £70 more compared to US price.
Google initiates 7-meeting series to discuss the ECJ’s “right to be forgotten” ruling
The Tuesday Madrid meeting will be followed by one in Rome on September 10, in Paris on September 25, in Warsaw on September 30, in Berlin on October 14, in London on October 16, and in Brussels on November 4.