Mercedes-Benz and Google formed a long-term partnership to give the German automaker control over its IP and marketplace while offering drivers navigation, maps, and YouTube. It’s a strange deal that aims to give consumers Google services without giving up control over the car’s operating system. Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius told …
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New features are being added by Google to its Maps, Search, and Shopping services
The introduction of numerous new Maps, Search, and Shopping features was announced by Google today. The majority of the new features were first unveiled by the company at its Search On event in September, and they are now beginning to be made available to users. Search Users will now be …
Read More »Google releases a single app to control all of your health apps in a single location
A beta version of Google’s Health Connect app has been published. Users will be able to exchange their health and fitness data between apps thanks to Health Connect. Users will be able to modify privacy settings from various wellness apps through the app. An updated Google Play app is being …
Read More »Google finally lets you view its latest Nest cameras on the web
It took some time, but Nest cameras of the current generation no longer require the use of an app to monitor your house. According to The Verge, Google has developed a home.google.com preview portal that provides web viewing for the latest Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell models. You cannot view …
Read More »Razer Phone 2 vs. Google Pixel 3 – The notch-free October entries
Ever since Apple launched the iPhone X and introduced the notch to the world, it has been practically on every smartphone model. Of course, it’s been present on the Essential Phone before, but then again, it seems that didn’t impress so much. Since every smartphone now presents itself with this …
Read More »October 9 could be the arrival date of the Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL
The new iPhone family and the Pixel 3 and 3 XL are the only flagship smartphones we have to wait for this year. Apple will supposedly launch three new devices, however, Android fans are eagerly waiting for the Pixel 3 and its sibling, the 3 XL. A lot of rumors surfaced …
Read More »Siri’s switch to Google as the default search engine is a big loss for Bing
Google has further tightened its iron grip over the search engine market. Now instead of looking to Bing when it needs extra help Siri will ask Google. Siri’s switch to Google applies to web searches from Siri, Search inside iOS (formerly called Spotlight) and Spotlight on the Mac. The move …
Read More »Tez is Google’s attempt to break into the Asian mobile pay market
After quite some time it appears that Google is beginning to make a move into the Asian mobile-pay market. The tech giant has unveiled Tez, a new mobile wallet that will let users link up their phones to their bank accounts. This will allow them to buy things in shops …
Read More »Trying to De-Googlify? Here’s four brilliant free Google Alternatives
There is a reason that Google dominates our day to day lives. That it powers our phones, sends our emails, searches the web, and organizes our day. It’s because Google is so damn good at what it does. Google products are generally excellent and well integrated. This has given them …
Read More »Google Pixel 2 Confirmed for the First Time by the Company
Google obviously isn’t ready yet to announce a new smartphone. However, the company recently confirmed that it is already working on the Google Pixel 2. Even though the company’s representatives didn’t reveal an official release, it seems it will come a year after its predecessor. This means we could see …
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