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Screenshots belonging to Android ‘L’ surface from Chromium Issues Tracker
In less than twenty-four hours, we will be introduced to the next version of Android. It is now…
Nest announces access to new API for third-party developers
Nest has announced a new stage in the development of their home automation platform, a new Nest API…
Google Play Games service getting improvements, including quest notifications and snapshots
Google's gaming service, Google Play Games, is going to be getting a few improvements in the near future…
Nexus tablet Volantis manufactured by HTC leaks: 8.9-inch display, NVIDIA Tegra K1, and more
Waiting for the Nexus 8? So are we. But the next tablet from Google could actually be called…
Google wants help to improve Tab Casting with Chromecast
Google needs your help improving one of the features with Chromecast. Tab Casting, which allows users to mirror…
Google adding native “help page” interface on its Android apps
If you've ever needed to go to the “help” section in an Android app by Google, your usual…
What to expect at I/O’14 – Design
Not much is left before the Google I/O 2014 event takes place and Roman Nurik, a Design Advocate…
Updated rumors on the Nexus 8 and HTC One (M8) Prime
We have some information that's been passed along on the web today regarding both the HTC One (M8)…
NVIDIA-powered Chromebook by Acer appears online
NVIDIA hasn't yet had one of its chips in a Chromebook, but there's a first for everything, right?…
Google’s latest initiative “Made with Code” aimed at inspiring future female programmers
Google’s latest project, Made With Code, is an initiative launched by the tech giant in order to inspire…
New image of LG G Watch surfaces
As the clock continues to tick down to Google I/O and the anticipated launch of the Android Wear…
Google Search will allow you to make calls to businesses through Hangouts
Google has added a very useful feature into desktop search that will make getting in touch with businesses…
Google Fiber TV shows up in FCC filing
Google may be working on an upgraded Google Fiber television box to launch in the near future. An…
YouTube plans to launch paid music streaming service by end of summer
Video killed the radio star, and YouTube killed the video star. (Wait, you guys don't still watch MTV,…
YouTube live events now supported by Chromecast via mobile device
If you were watching a live YouTube broadcast via your computer in the past, you've had the ability…
More of the same: LG exec denies Nexus 6 rumors, does not confirm Android Silver project
The Nexus 5 was based on LG's G2, so it would only seem natural that the Nexus 6…
New info on LG G Watch shown on Google Play
With Google I/O only a week away, many are excited about Android Wear related announcements. Recent rumors suggest…
Google announces new Glass at Work program, first round of certified partners
Google has announced a new certification program for their Google Glass devices to help encourage development of apps…
Google Glass coming to AT&T stores
Google Glass purchases were recently opened up to anyone in the U.S., but the big question has always…
YouTube for Android updated with better stream quality selections
YouTube for Android has been updated to version 5.7 bringing you better choices for selecting the stream quality.…
Chrome Remote Desktop for Android gets updated with immersive mode [APK Download]
Chrome Remote Desktop for Android debuted a couple of months ago, and it just received its first update.…
Latest Android distribution numbers show KitKat approaching 15%
If there is one thing Apple can knock Android about, it's the distribution of Android versions. Due to…
Google reveals new page to handle data suppression requests in EU
Earlier this month a European court created a new “right to be forgotten” for citizens living in the…
Android TV will be showcased at Google I/O, packs a secret weapon
Google eagerly wants a piece of your living room. A few years ago, they attempted to do so…
Samsung files for “Galaxy Wear” trademark, could this be its upcoming Android Wear smartwatch?
Samsung made the switch to Tizen OS from Android today when it changed the current operating system on…
Google clarifies UFOs were not seen in Kentucky, merely a Project Loon balloon
For now on, second guess yourself if you saw an unidentified flying object (as if you don't already).…
Google Maps Android update brings elevation levels for bikers and hikers
Last week, Google brought elevation levels to the desktop version of Maps. Of course, it would make the…
Roger Federer takes Google Glass for a spin on the tennis court
Sports has been one of the more interesting ways to see Google Glass utilized. Over at the Google…
You can now ask Google about your upcoming car rentals
Google Now keeps track of a lot of things for you, but sometimes it's more useful to be…
“OK Google” comes to latest stable build of Chrome
“OK Google” has been a stable for Google Search for as long as I can remember. OK that's…
Google+ Stories and Movies coming later this week
It appears Google+ isn't the walking dead, at least for today. Google just announced Google+ Stories and Movies,…
Google exploring purchase of video game streaming service Twitch
Forget a music streaming service, YouTube may soon have control of Twitch. Google has entered into discussions with…
Bike routes in Google Maps get elevation profiles
This past week saw Google implement a few updates to their Google Maps platform, including Quick facts for…
Google releases Hangouts plugin for Microsoft Outlook
Google may not want to give Windows Phone access to Google Apps, but they do want Outlook users…
Design aficionado Ivy Ross to head Google Glass team May 19
Google will be bringing in a new mind to head the Glass team, and she might not be…
Nexus 6 said to be nonexistent, Android Silver hinted as replacement
We have been hearing about Android Silver for some time, an initiative that would effectively replace the Nexus…