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Google announces Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G
Google announces Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G
Google's much anticipated Pixel event has just ended, and the company had to offer two new Pixel phones. The new 2020 Pixel models are Pixel ...... 30 Sep 2020
Fortnite dev sues Apple, Google and receives support
Fortnite dev sues Apple, Google and receives support
Epic Games has received support from gamers and from other firms as it takes on Google and Apple in court over their App Store policies. 14 Aug 2020 - 3 comments
Android hits 400 million devices in record time
Android hits 400 million devices in record time
Google has revealed that their latest Android version has surpassed 400 million devices. According to the company the adoption rate has been ...... 13 Jul 2020
Google launches Keen, AI-powered interest-based service
Google launches Keen, AI-powered interest-based service
Google launched Keen, an AI-powered interest-based service that rivals Pinterest - and more. 22 Jun 2020
FYI: These 38 apps should be removed from Android devices
FYI: These 38 apps should be removed from Android devices
Google has removed 38 popular applications from the Play Store due to alleged fraudulent activity after a combined 20 million+ downloads. 17 Jun 2020
'Remove China Apps' kicked from Play Store
'Remove China Apps' kicked from Play Store
Google has targeted an application that would check a device for installed software from China and aid in its removal. 03 Jun 2020
Epic Games caves in, brings Fortnite to Google Play
Epic Games caves in, brings Fortnite to Google Play
Epic Games announced yesterday that they've released their supremely popular battle royale game, Fortnite, on Google Play. The game has been ...... 22 Apr 2020 - 1 comment
Google Stadia is now free for everyone
Google Stadia is now free for everyone
Google has announced that its streaming game service, Stadia, is now free for all. As long as you have, or acquire, a Google account, you can ...... 09 Apr 2020
Chromecast is getting a major update, includes remote
Chromecast is getting a major update, includes remote
Google in planning to update their media streaming device Chromecast soon, 9to5Google reports. The search giant has made some interesting improvements ...... 12 Mar 2020
Google Photos gets a design revamp
Google Photos gets a design revamp
Google Photos is one of the company's more important consumer products. You've probably witnessed the importance in their Pixel ads – I'm sure ...... 09 Mar 2020
Another conference cancels due to coronavirus: Google I/O not to be held this year
Another conference cancels due to coronavirus: Google I/O not to be held this year
Google has decided to cancel their developer conference that was meant to be held in Mountain View, CA in May. As expected, Google has cited ...... 04 Mar 2020
Disruptive Ads: Google purges 600 apps from Play Store
Disruptive Ads: Google purges 600 apps from Play Store
Google has booted more than 600 apps from the Play Store that it accuses of violating its policies by prompting users with disruptive ads that are a detriment to experience. 21 Feb 2020
Google's Sundar Pichai: AI needs to be regulated
Google's Sundar Pichai: AI needs to be regulated
The CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, has commented on AI development in an op-ed with Financial Times. According ...... 20 Jan 2020
Chromebooks come with free Disney+ for three months
Chromebooks come with free Disney+ for three months
Owners of new chromebooks can redeem three months free Disney+ streaming if they activate the chromebook within a limited time frame. 27 Nov 2019
Google removes popular torrent client, LibreTorrent, from Play Store because it has too many copycats
Google removes popular torrent client, LibreTorrent, from Play Store because it has too many copycats
Google has removed LibreTorrent from its Play store, as the popular torrent client from Android has too many copycats. 26 Nov 2019 - 1 comment
Google launches iMessage-like feature to U.S. Android phones
Google launches iMessage-like feature to U.S. Android phones
Google has today started the rollout for its Rich Communication Service messaging feature on Android. RCS allows rich messaging on Android's ...... 14 Nov 2019 - 1 comment
App Defense: Play Store apps to get further scanning for malware
App Defense: Play Store apps to get further scanning for malware
Google has partnered with several security firms in forming a group that aims to detect and prevent malware-laden apps from getting onto the Play Store. 11 Nov 2019
Google looking for Fitbit acquisition: Reuters
Google looking for Fitbit acquisition: Reuters
In addition to Android, Google has a couple other operating systems for different type of devices. Google has diversified their OS portfolio ...... 28 Oct 2019
Here's all the specs of the new Pixelbook Go variants
Here's all the specs of the new Pixelbook Go variants
Google introduces its newest Pixelbook couple days ago alongside the new Pixel 4 lineup. Here's what the ultralight Chromebook has to offer ...... 17 Oct 2019
Google simplifies shifting streaming music between devices with voice, apps, or touch
Google simplifies shifting streaming music between devices with voice, apps, or touch
Many homes now have multiple media and entertainment devices spread throughout, and Google wants to make it easy to switch the device you are listening to music or watching YouTube videos on. 09 Oct 2019
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