Tag: Google I/O 2018
Android OEMs Will Soon Be Required to Roll out Regular Security Patches
One of the most prevalent issues with the Android ecosystem is the delayed, and sometimes missing, security updates. In a bid to tackle the...
‘Clear All’ Button Will Return to Android P’s Recent Apps Soon
Google widely opened up Android betas for the first time this year with the P Beta and while this is commendable, the overhauled navigation...
Google I/O 2018 Shows Just How Far It Has Come… and Apple Needs to...
Google's annual developer conference started May 8 at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. While we all expected a bunch of new stuff...
Google Assures Assistant Will Tell Businesses It’s Not Human on Duplex Calls
Google stunned the world with the demo of Google Duplex at Google I/O. Duplex is an Assistant-driven AI system which can make voice calls to make...
Google Assistant Gets Custom Routines With Latest Update; Scheduling Coming Soon
At the Google I/O Tuesday, the tech giant announced a slew of new features for Google Assistant. While six new voices have already been...
Android P Streamlines Developer Support For Iris, Face And Fingerprint Sensors
Biometric authentication really took off when a fingerprint sensor was added to a phone. But, we've now moved way beyond that and are using...
Google’s ‘Tour Creator’ Lets Anyone Create Professional Quality VR Content
At its Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco, California, the tech giant announced a new virtual reality tool that the company says will...
Android App Sizes Are About to Get Much Smaller with App Bundles
Buried among the major announcements at the Google I/O keynote, the company shed light on the successor to the APK file format. The format,...
9 Android P Highlights from Google I/O: Slices, Gesture Nav Bar, Adaptive Battery, New...
Google kicked off the I/O 2018 conference with some major announcements about the next version of Android. In a first, Google opened Android P...
Android P Brings Better Performance, Faster Setup and Updates to Android TV
Android P will bring plenty of new features not just to smartphones and tablets, but also to televisions. At the ongoing Google I/O developer...
Google’s ‘Lookout’ App Will Aid the Visually Impaired by Using Auditory Cues
At its ongoing Google I/O developer conference Tuesday, the tech giant announced a new app called 'Lookout' that is expected to help the visually...
Google Smart Displays with YouTube TV to Hit Shelves in July
Earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Google unveiled its Smart Displays to take on the Alexa-powered Echo Show. At...
Here’s the List of Devices Compatible with Android P Beta
Google has announced the Android P Beta on stage today at Google I/O and the next flavor of the company’s mobile OS is looking pretty darn good. Already...
Google Announces Major Update for ARCore
At the recent Google I/O developer conference, the company made a number of big announcements. One of the most interesting announcements out of the...
Android P Gets New Gesture-Based Navigation, And It’s Not All That Great
Google announced the Android P Beta on stage today at Google I/O and the next flavor of the company's mobile OS is looking quite...
Google Lens Is Coming to More Devices with In-Camera Text Selection, Real-Time Results and...
Google recognizes that you can't always translate visually-appealing elements into text-based search queries. This is why it has focussed so much of its energy...
Google Maps Is Getting AR Directions, Improved Explore Options, and ‘For You’ Section
Google showcased a bunch of new Google Maps features at the I/O event today, and pretty much all of them are aimed at making...
Google News Gets Major Revamp with Newscasts, Full Coverage, Videos, Fact-Checks and More
As was rumored last week, a revamped version of Google News was unveiled at Google I/O 2018 today. The new Google News is an AI-powered...
Android P’s Adaptive Battery Prioritizes Power for the Apps You Use Most
Google today announced a series of promising features for Android P at the I/O 2018 conference, deploying its strong AI capabilities extensively for smartphone users as...
Google Assistant Will Soon Make Entire Phone Calls for You with Google Duplex
What is the future? In many ways, Google showed us today with the Google Assistant at I/O 2018. On stage, CEO Sundar Pichai looked...