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Mar 23, 2018

Files Go Update Brings Offline File Search, Ability to Remove Backed up Photos to Free Up Space

Rajesh Pandey

Google has been constantly updating its Files Go file manager with new features to help free up space on your device. With the latest update to the app, Google has again added some new features

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Mar 21, 2018

Google Rumored to be Buying Camera Company Lytro

Evan Selleck

Lytro has been around for a bit of time now, as one of the most ground-breaking companies in the camera field, but it looks like some big changes are on the way. Based on

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Mar 15, 2018

Google Makes the Tech behind Pixel 2’s Portrait Mode Open Source

Rajesh Pandey

Last year, Google managed to surprise everyone by introducing a very impressive Portrait mode on the Pixel 2 despite the handset coming with only a single 12MP shooter at its rear. Given that the likes

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Mar 13, 2018

Google Adds Dark Mode to YouTube’s Android App

Rajesh Pandey

Google is adding a new dark mode to the YouTube app for Android and iOS. The new "dark theme" can be activated by going to the Settings menu from under the account option. The dark

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Mar 12, 2018

Code Within Google App Reveals New Customizable Gestures for the Pixel Buds

Chethan Rao

The Pixel Buds, while being excellent in their own right, do have some issues. However, it seems like Google is on its way to fix them if code found within the beta version of the

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Mar 6, 2018

Google Lens is Now Rolling Out Wide for Android Users

Evan Selleck

Back in February, Google officially announced that its feature, Google Lens, would be rolling out to more Android users in the (near) future. Unfortunately, at the time, there wasn't an expected time frame to

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Mar 6, 2018

Google Starts Rolling Out March Security Patch; Fixes Slow Screen Wake on Pixel 2 After Fingerprint Unlock

Rajesh Pandey

Google has started rolling the March 2018 security patch for its compatible Pixel and Nexus devices. The company's security bulletin provides detailed information about the security issues and vulnerabilities fixed by this update. More

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Feb 27, 2018

Google Clips Goes up for Sale Again

Evan Selleck

For a very brief period of time, Google Clips went up for sale back in January. However, that didn't last long at all, and the device was put up on a waitlist soon after.

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Feb 23, 2018

Google Lens Coming to More Devices Including iOS

Rajesh Pandey

Google unveiled Google Lens last year which brought the company's machine learning prowess to photos and images. However, Google Lens has been limited to Photos and Assistant on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2

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Feb 23, 2018

Google is Adding a Dark Theme to a Future Version of Android

Evan Selleck

Way back when Android Marshmallow was launching, Google including a dark theme in the developer preview, which obviously made a lot of Android fans hyped for the potential feature's debut to the public. Unfortunately,

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Feb 23, 2018

Google Officially Launches ARCore with Support for 13 Devices

Rajesh Pandey

In August last year, Google unveiled ARCore to take on Apple's ARKit. ARCore was released as a preview version back then that was still being developed. It supported a limited number of devices, though

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Feb 22, 2018

Google Expanding RCS Messaging to Businesses

Rajesh Pandey

Google has been working hard to push RCS adoption among carriers and OEMs. Developed as a replacement for SMS, RCS (Rich Communication Services) offers an enhanced messaging experience as it allows one to send interactive

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Feb 22, 2018

Google Announces Some Businesses Can Now Send Android Users Robust Texts Via RCS

Evan Selleck

Rich Communication Services (RCS), is one way that the standard text message can be far more media-rich, and Google has been working on adopting the service for quite some time. In the United States,

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Feb 22, 2018

Android Enterprise Recommended Program Highlights Best Android Smartphones for Businesses

Rajesh Pandey

In a bid to help make it easier for companies to buy an Android phone for their employees, Google has launched the Android Enterprise Recommended program. As the name suggests, the program will highlight the

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Feb 19, 2018

Google App Gaining Ability to Edit and Annotate Screenshots

Rajesh Pandey

While you can take screenshots on stock Android, the feature has been implemented in a bare bone manner by Google. On devices from Samsung and almost every other OEM, you can annotate and edit screenshots

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Feb 18, 2018

Google Testing New 911 System Which Sends More Accurate Location Information

Rajesh Pandey

Google is testing a new system that will send a more accurate location information of people calling 911 to emergency responders. The company tested the system across 50 call centers in Texas, Tennessee, and Florida

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Feb 13, 2018

Google Doubled Pixel Sales in 2017 to Nearly 4 Million Units

Rajesh Pandey

If numbers from IDC analyst Francisco Jeronimo are anything to go by, Google managed to ship 3.9 million Pixel smartphones in 2017 -- double of what they did in 2016. While impressive, one must remember

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Feb 12, 2018

Google Pixel Buds Arrive in Australia, Germany, and the United Kingdom

Evan Selleck

When the Google Pixel Buds launched last year, the wireless headphones were only available in two countries: The United States and Canada. That is finally changing, as first noticed by Android Police. Beginning today, Google