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Pixel 3 XL Unboxing Video Leaked

Thomas Hellier August 9, 2018 No Comments

A Ukrainian tech reporter has leaked an unboxing video of the pre-release Google Pixel 3 XL handset onto his Telegram channel – which has since been picked up and reported…

Google Snares 34% Of Online Usage, Facebook Dives

Roma Christian August 8, 2018 No Comments

Latest research reveals online users are spending over one third of their time on Google-owned sites, whilst former giants such as Facebook have seen screen time slump. According to Axios,…

Google Pixel 3 To Only Feature Gesture Controls

Roma Christian August 7, 2018 No Comments

Following the launch of Android Pie, recent reports claim Google’s Pixel 3 smartphone will ditch traditional software ‘buttons’ (e.g. back, home) in favour of new gesture-based controls. Android 9 Pie…

Android P Launches As “Android Pie”

Thomas Hellier August 7, 2018 No Comments

Google has started rolling out their much hyped Android P, which we now know is a major OS update called “Android 9 Pie”. While much of the content of the…

Fortnight Side-Steps Google Play For Profits

Thomas Hellier August 6, 2018 No Comments

Epic Games has chosen to release mega-hit Fortnite on Android via their own download launcher as opposed to posting the game as an app on Google Play. The move is…

Google Courts Chinese Market With Censored Search

Thomas Hellier August 2, 2018 No Comments

Whistleblowers within Google have outed plans to create a censored search engine for the Chinese market, originally leaking to the Intercept. It is reported that the new search engine, codenamed…

Google Home Max Heading Down Under August 9

Athina Mallis August 1, 2018 No Comments

After being revealed late last year the Google Max launch date and pricing for Australia has finally been released. The chunky smart speaker will be available from August 9 with…

1 In 3 In Store Transactions Will Be Contactless Payments By 2020

Thomas Hellier July 31, 2018 No Comments

Fintech analysts Juniper Research estimate that contactless payments will make up $2 trillion in sales by 2020, representing 15% of the total point of sale transactions. Adoption of card use…

Google Chrome Released On Daydream VR Headsets

Thomas Hellier July 31, 2018 No Comments

Chrome has offically been released on Daydream VR enabled phones, finally providing a fully fledged browser experience without work arounds. The release is another step toward Google’s goal of having…

New Pixel Stand Charger Revealed

Thomas Hellier July 30, 2018 No Comments

Updates to the Google App reveal a new device type, codenamed Dreamliner, will bring wireless charging and personal assistant functionality in the Pixel 3. This reveal comes on the back…