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News and information for the company behind Android, Google. Latest news regarding Google inrelation to the Android platform and other mobile based products and projects.
Expiration dates for access now applicable to files on Google Drive
Google's productivity suite is very popular around the world because of its easy setup and ability to allow…
Google is taking votes for the name of the next Android release
Did you wake up to a Google opinion survey today? According to trusted sources, Google has outed a…
Here is Android N’s Multiplayer Easter Egg
Many of us have been updating our respective Nexus devices to the Android N Developer Preview build that…
Video released showing recent Google self-driving car accident
Google's self-driving cars have racked up an impressive safety record in almost seven years of testing now. As…
Chrome Music Labs gives you sound experimenting on the web
On Wednesday, Google went live with something for people who want to explore the world of music without…
Developers can join the Android Beta Program today, public beta coming this summer
The traditional way for developers (or really anyone) to get the pre-release versions of Android on devices is…
Chromecast taking over fast-growing media streaming market
A new report from Strategy Analytics shows Google's Chromecast device is quickly taking over the fast-growing market for…
Project Fi invites are gone, and you can get the Nexus 5X for $199
Anyone in the United States can sign up for service with Project Fi!
Google testing high power radio transmitter in New Mexico
New FCC filings have been found that reveal Google is conducting some tests in New Mexico that include…
LG 360 Cam to provide the full view via Google Street View
LG joined several other manufacturers at MWC 2016 in revealing hardware designed to help people capture 360-degree content.…
Google Hands Free allows you to make mobile payments with facial recognition
If you have been using, or are excited to try out mobile payments, you're definitely going to get excited…
Google set to open Google I/O 2016 registration next week
Google's web site for Google I/O 2016 is now live and headlining is the announcement regarding registration for…
Google Store sets up section for virtual reality
Virtual reality headsets capable of working with Google's Cardboard platform have never been sold directly by Google. Instead…
YouTube forms team to fight false copyright claims
YouTube has taken the next step in its battle against false copyright infringement alerts by creating a team…
Google is reported to be launching Android Pay in the UK next month
It's been a long time coming, but it seems as if Android Pay is making its way out…
Android ad uniting rock, paper, and scissors airs during the Oscars
Like Samsung, Google believes there's no better televised event (outside of the Super Bowl) to air a new…
Google takes to the web to support Louisville in AT&T lawsuit
When Google decided to get into the Internet access business by offering fiber connections, part of their motivation…
Remember the monotone piano? Google made a free album with it
Only two weeks ago did Google reveal its monotone piano during the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. The keys…
Google’s DeepMind unit is developing software to improve, quicken, healthcare
Google's DeepMind unit was founded to help solve some of societies biggest challenges. Google quickly realized how health,…
Google’s Project Shield is now open to all news sites
As of today, Google's Project Shield offers free DDoS protection to news publications.
Google Street View takes us inside stadiums and arenas
Can't be at a sporting event yourself? You can still experience an empty venue with Google Street View.
Google Cloud Platform to handle Spotify’s infrastructure
Any service is only as good as the infrastructure backing it. Spotify's infrastructure has long been handled by…
New VR headset from Google to expand audience
Declaring virtual reality to be “too important and too powerful a medium to be accessible to only a…
A bidding war could ensue over the NFL’s TNF streaming rights
Earlier this week, the National Football League announced it reached a deal with CBS and NBC to provide…
Google vows to destroy deceptive download buttons
Google has announced plans to expand its Safe Browsing protection tool to prevent users from clicking annoying fake…
Original programming on YouTube premieres next week
When the premium service launched in October, YouTube Red wasn't just about removing advertisements and adding a couple…
White House, Google partner to bring Google Fiber to public housing for free
On Monday, Alphabet's Q4 2015 results showed that Other Bets weren't profitable and the holding company was still…
Alphabet’s Q4 2015 numbers are in: it’s now the most valuable company in the world
Alphabet, the holding company formed by Google in August, was the center of attention on Monday after disclosing…
More than 5 million Google Cardboard viewers have been shipped to date
Proving to you that virtual reality is indeed taking off is Google and its rundown of Cardboard's performance…
Google unveils new security panel for DevTools in Chrome
In case you didn't know, Google prioritizes websites that are the most secure by putting them closer to…
Prior to FOX News debate, Google injects candidates’ content into search results
This Thursday, Google will have a major role in the Republican Party's debate in Iowa. The company agreed…
Google Play Games to lose Google+ requirement in 2016
This may be the year that some significant changes are made to Google's Play Games service.
FOX News, Google come together for next GOP debate
Things are heating up in U.S. politics as November 8, which is Election Day in the country, nears.…
Codenames for HTC’s rumored Nexus devices surface
Yesterday a rumor popped up that HTC would be the manufacturer for this year's Nexus devices. Today, codenames…
Alphabet, other tech firms will engage community for Super Bowl 50
The NFL's biggest event of the year, the Super Bowl, isn't just about attracting millions of eyeballs in…
Google hires a former White House employee to help with policy issues
You are a large company with a few issues, but need congress to pass a few bills, lean in…