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LG Partnering With Google For First Android Wear 2.0 Smartwatches

Jon Bragg January 18, 2017 No Comments

LG and Google are expected to release the first smartwatches with Android Wear 2.0 early next month. According to a report from prominent leaker Evan Blass, LG and Google will release…

What’s In A Name

Computer Daily News December 16, 2016 No Comments

Google’s self-driving car project has finally been given an official name: Waymo. It is now a stand-alone business unit within the Alphabet empire, setting an expectation that the effort will make…

Google Aims To Break Into Smart Homes With Android Things

Fergus Halliday December 15, 2016 No Comments

Google have announced their intentions to push into the world of smart homes with a new software suite branded Android Things. The company says Android Things will be able to…

Google Reacquires Former Staff To Put Android Wear Back On Track

Fergus Halliday December 14, 2016 No Comments

Smartwatch OS startup Chronologics has been acquired by Google and are expected to be be put to work on the company’s Android 2.0 update, recently delayed into 2017. A post…

4K Movie Downloads Now Available From Google Play

Jon Bragg December 7, 2016 No Comments

Google has added 4K movies for purchase on Google Play Movies, bringing more 4K content to the company’s recently released Chromecast Ultra and other compatible devices. Over 125 movies are now…

Android Nougat Continues To Grow

Fergus Halliday December 7, 2016 No Comments

First released in September, Android 7.0 Nougat now accounts for 0.4% of active Android devices. According to new statistics from Google, the new version of Android continued to rise from…

Google Buffers Daydream Lineup

Fergus Halliday December 2, 2016 No Comments

Google’s Daydream VR platform is set to receive two new color variants, the company today announced. Daydream’s launch lineup of grey is set to be fleshed out with two new…

Apple Plays Catchup To Google Maps With Drone Fleet

Fergus Halliday December 2, 2016 No Comments

Ever since launching in 2012, Apple has been trying to close the gap between its Maps app and that of rival Google’s. Now, the iPhone-making tech giant is set to…

74% Of Android Devices At Risk From New Malware

Fergus Halliday December 1, 2016 No Comments

If you’re still using a smartphone running on Android Jellybean, KitKat or Marshmallow, you’re at risk say security firm Check Point. The firm says they’ve discovered evidence of a new…

Google’s Pixel To Bring In Almost $4 Billion Revenue Over 2017

Fergus Halliday November 29, 2016 No Comments

A report out of financial services firm Morgan Stanley has estimated that the Google Pixel will add $3.8 billion to the search engine’s revenue by the end of 2017. The…