Google has shared a few more details about its Tango AR platform, as well as the upcoming 2.0 update for its Daydream VR platform, called 'Euphrates'. The search giant also gave info about dev tools.
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Google introduced the Android Device Manager in 2013. Now, the company is updating it with a new name, 'Find My Device', and making it part of the new Google Play Protect tools it announced this week.
Google launched its Home speaker hub in the US last year, and brought it to the UK in April. Now, the company has announced that it will be available in five more markets sometime this summer.
Google has announced several new features and updates for its Play Console, allowing developers to improve their app performance and marketing techniques, while aiding them in maximizing their reach.
At its I/O developer conference 2017, Google has opened Android Instant Apps to all developers. The technology offers a modular approach, allowing users to utilize apps without even installing them.
Today at Google I/O 2017, the company announced a new feature called Smart Reply for Gmail, that will allow users to quickly reply using probable text responses to their emails on Android and iOS.
Android Studio 3.0 Canary 1, an early preview of the next version of Google's IDE, is now available, bringing a wide range of additions and enhancements over the last stable release, version 2.3.
Google says it's "made all apps faster by default" with no app changes needed; and along with faster boot times, it's also improving battery life and performance by putting limits on app activities.
Security issues remain a concern for many Android users - but Google is hoping to reassure them with Google Play Protect, its "more visible and accessible" security tools on Android devices.
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Android Go is expected to be a lightweight version of Google's Android mobile operating system that is optimised for lower-end devices, focusing on better memory usage and data management.
Google today announced that HTC, Lenovo, and Qualcomm are working on new standalone VR headsets that don't require phones, cables, or PCs to use. They'll be available later this year.
While Google is holding its I/O 2017 developer conference keynote today, the Android O Beta Program has gone live for supported Nexus and Pixel devices, although there is no update just yet.
Google announced today that its digital Assistant is on 100 million devices so far, and it's soon going to be available for many more. As rumored, the Assistant is coming soon to iPhones.
At its I/O conference today, Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed the next generation of the company's image recognition technology under the Google Lens brand, allowing you to identify objects easily.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced today at the company's I/O dev conference that Android has now passed over 2 billion monthly active devices, while Google Photos has over 500 million active users.
According to a new report, Google is working on a new virtual reality headset that won't require it to be tethered to a PC or have a phone inserted into it. It will feature inside-out tracking.
According to a new report, Android O will include a range of improvements that will allow users to copy and paste less, bring new features to SMS messages, and use various screen gestures.
Google has announced details for its I/O developer conference. Those that would like to attend can sign up for the random drawing that will occur on February 28. Google I/O 2017 will start on May 17.
