Android M Developer Preview 3 users can now see how Google Now on Tap works as Google App v5.3 rolls out. Google Now on Tap is set to be unveiled later this fall alongside the debut of Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
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xTRaSmooth Android 6.0 Marshmallow Custom ROM for Nexus 5 Now Available
Nexus 5 users who cannot wait for the upcoming Android OS can now install a custom ROM for it. xTRaSmooth Android 6.0 Marshmallow custom firmware is now available for download.
Google Confirms its September 29th Event; "Some Tasty New Treats" are Expected
The most-anticipated event by the search engine giant has been confirmed. Save the date, September 29 will be a day full of surprises from Google!
Even Google is confused on how much value it adds to the UK economy
US tech giant Google may not be paying taxes to Britain, but according to its latest report, it is contributing a great deal to UK's economy through the digital revenue made by local businesses in that nation through the search engine.
Pinterest reached 100 million users, will add 'Buyable Pins'
Pinterest announced it had reached 100 million monthly users this week. The company will include 'Buyable Pins' on the site soon. Tim Kendall, Pinterest Monetization GM, told Fortune that the startup had crossed 100 million monthly users. Kendall said the number of shared links and images have doubled over 18 months as well. Added to that, searches to Pinterest had risen to 81% over the previous year.
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The rebirth of the Google Glass seem to come in reality any time soon. Google initially started the Project Aura, with the help of three previous Amazon engineers.
Google highlights 6 major features in Android 6.0 Marshmallow. These include App permissions, Now on Top, Fingerprint support, App links, Doze, and Automatic backup and restore.
Teenager Ahmed Mohamed was arrested when his home made digital clock was suspected to be a bomb. The 14-year-old was falsely accused of bringing a bomb to school after a teacher heard the alarm clock go off. After the story of the young teen going viral, many famous personnel's reached out to the scared and confused young inventor. President Barack Obama personally reached out to Ahmed inviting him to visit the White House.
Google is reportedly teaming up with Twitter to provide users with instant access to articles, reviving speculations the search giant may be acquiring the micro-blogging site. Re/Code reports the two tech giants are now working on a publishing tool that will enable users to view articles instantly on their mobile phones. That's a departure from the current set-up where users have to wait several seconds for a story to load.
Google named John Krafcik, a former Hyundai Motors CEO, as the new chief executive for its self-driving car. Krafcik will serve the company later this month. John Krafcik, a former CEO of Hyundai Motors will join Google as the chief executive to handle its self-driving car. Krafcik is currently the president of TrueCar, an eCommerce site for automobiles. He's also been a chief engineer of Ford.
Samsung will issue Android 6.0 Marshmallow to Galaxy S6, Note 5, S5, Note 4 and other variants once it becomes available in the public. Enhanced features are also noted on the new Android OS.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg invited India's Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for a Q&A session on Facebook HQ in California. The event will be held on September 27, 9:30 am PST.
Google confirmed that it will not include dark theme feature in the release of Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The company confirms the decision but doesn't have any formal statement yet for the public.
Google releases Android Pay starting September 10 in various locations. The firm also plans to gradually introduce the app accross U.S. and add payment support.
