Android 5.1 Lollipop is expected to come out in March and Google's Nexus devices will benefit first from the latest update, including Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 2012, Nexus 7 2013, Nexus 9, and Nexus 10. Android 5.1 has been rolled out in Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Google Cancels Default Android Lollipop Encryption Due to Performance Issues
Google had decided to trash its earlier statement of making the Android Lollipop Encryption to be set on default. It was set aside due to some devices that might not be able to sustain this mandate.
Apple plans fix next week for newly uncovered Freak security bug
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Google Inc (GOOGL.O) said on Tuesday that they have developed fixes to mitigate the newly uncovered 'Freak' security flaw affecting mobile devices and Mac computers.
Apple car rumors fuel Geneva debate about car of future
The main talking point at this week's Geneva car show is likely to be a vehicle that may never be built: the Apple car. The world's automakers will gather in the Swiss city to tout their latest minivans, city cars and sport utility vehicles against an uncertain market backdrop, with growing signs of recovery in Europe offset by slowing demand in emerging markets.
Google Ignites Android Pay to Kick Apple Pay from the Bitcoin Market? Payment System via Smartphones Arise
Google was reported to be making plans to develop Android Pay that would work alongside the already established Google Wallet, which was aimed to beat its top competitor Apple Pay.
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Visa Europe has announced a new, more secure way for consumers to pay retailers via smartphones, a move that could set the stage for Apple's Apple Pay and rival payment services to be introduced into Europe in the coming months.
As the price of Bitcoin goes up, many companies on e-commerce are looking on the possibilities of tapping the potential of Bitcoin in their businesses.
Android 5.1 is hinted to release by March 2015. Features are coming out without a halt which reaffirms the release might be true after all. This includes easier screening pinning, cooler quick settings and a more efficient lockscreen method.
A year and a half ago, Apple Inc (AAPL.O) had applied for just eight patents related to auto batteries. Recently, it has hired a bevy of engineers, just one of whom had already filed for 17 in his former career, according to a Thomson Reuters analysis.
T-Mobile is the latest mobile carrier in the US to jump into the Android 5.0 Lollipop bandwagon. The update features Google's Material Design UI, interactive lock screen notifications, better battery life, and more. AT&T is expected to follow the lead.
LG's Nexus 5 is the first top smartphone device to receive the latest Android 5.1 update. Although, it's still a test for now, experts believe it will be made available in three weeks. Android 5.1 can resolve issues on battery life.
Android Lollipop 5.0.2 is now available on Nexus 5 smartphones with AOSP Grogg's Way ROM. Reports remind users not to expect too much from the new update since it will only deal with minor changes. However, Goggle and Android assure Nexus 5 owners of better service.
Technology companies such as Google are unlikely to become mass car manufacturers, even if they have the potential to disrupt an industry increasingly focused on software and automated driving, the head of German carmaker Daimler (DAIGn.DE) said on Friday.
Google just made a big announcement by entering the transportation industry with the self-driving cars leaving its partner in the business, Uber, threatened.
