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New Android Update To Have iPhone X Notch

Athina Mallis February 13, 2018 No Comments

The upcoming Android update might have a notch, similar to the iPhone X as Google is focusing on ‘overhauling’ its Android mobile software. A Report by Bloomberg say this overhaul…

IDC: Google Sold A “Tiny” 3.9M Pixel Phones In 2017

Roma Christian February 13, 2018 No Comments

Despite Google’s decision to withhold Pixel shipment numbers, IDC has released its own estimates reflecting the device’s “tiny” presence in the smartphone market. Disclosed to investors, Google advised Pixel phone shipments…

Google’s Shocking Hardware Record Exposed By Class Action Lawsuit

David Richards February 11, 2018 No Comments

Consumers who purchased the much-hyped Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones because retailers were being paid millions in marketing rebates by the big search Company, are now being sued by…

Google Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Defective Pixel Microphone

Athina Mallis February 9, 2018 No Comments

Google has found itself if in a class action lawsuit with two separate plaintiffs suing the search engine giant claiming they knew the Pixel and Pixel XL had speaker and…

Google Might Start Gaming With ‘Yeti’ Streaming Service

Athina Mallis February 8, 2018 No Comments

Google could be making its way into the gaming world with its streaming service code named ‘Yeti’, according to new reports. The Information broke the news saying the company is developing…

Tech Giants Hit By Wall Street Flash Crash

Athina Mallis February 7, 2018 No Comments

Companies such at Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Netflix and Amazon were all hurt by the flash crash that happened yesterday on Wall Street losing up to 5 per cent on the…

Google Activates Pixel Visual Core For Social Media Apps

Athina Mallis February 6, 2018 No Comments

Google is releasing its Pixel Visual Core for image based social media apps on its Pixel 2 smartphone, a custom designed co-processor which the company says will enhance photos for…

Google Hardware Sales Double, Revenues Up 38%

Roma Christian February 2, 2018 No Comments

Despite Alphabet’s disappointing quarterly earnings result, Google has revealed its “other revenues” segment – including hardware – notched a 38% YOY increase in 2017. Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, affirms that in Q4…

Google Backs ‘Universal Stylus’, Apple & Samsung Not Yet

Roma Christian February 2, 2018 No Comments

With Apple, Samsung and HP all offering their own stylus options, Google has joined the ‘Universal Stylus Initiative’ (USI) – a collective focused on developing a non-proprietary active stylus specification.…

Google Completes $1.1B Buy Of HTC Smartphone Unit

Roma Christian January 31, 2018 No Comments

Google has finally completed its acquisition of HTC’s smartphone division – a US$1.1 billion deal which will see the transfer of nearly 2,000 R&D engineers to the American tech giant.…