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Google has updated its Compatibility Definition Document for Android making it a MUST for OEMs to properly support the native notification features of Nougat like Direct Reply, block notifications of an app from the panel itself, actionable buttons, and more. It is mostly Chinese OEMs like Xiaomi, Huawei, and Oppo who fiddle around with the notification system and customise it according to their liking. With this move, Google is putting its foot down on such modifications from OEMs to ensure that the notification experience of Android remains consistent across devices....

This makes the Google Play Music one of the most affordable streaming services in India, Apple music is currently priced at Rs 120 while the other players including Gaana and Saavn are priced at Rs 99/month. Since the cost difference is very less, it’s mostly the catalog, features and the content that will help users in deciding the best streaming service for them. The Google Play Music Unlimited is free for the first 30-days post which the amount would be charged on the recurring basis to your card....

Google today started rolling out a new version of Google Play services (v4.4) that brings with it quite a lot of notable new features and additions including an enhanced Maps API for including Street view imagery within an app. The company has also made major enhancements to the Location, Game Services, Mobile Ads and Wallet APIs in this release, which will allow developers to offer enhanced features and functionalities in their apps....

This time the company, of course, the tech giant Google released a new breakthrough in this direction using neural networks. Can you recognize the difference between the human voice and the synthesized voice? The tech giant Google has created a system called Tacotron 2, for speech synthesis directly from the text. It has several interesting features like correcting your writing: you can type “thisss isrealy awhsome” and then you can simply hear the correct phrase “this is really awesome”....

Google is done making tablets! The company has confirmed that it has dropped all plans of releasing any tablet in the foreseeable future. Instead, it will focus on laptops and other devices running Chrome OS. Google’s initial tablet efforts with its Nexus lineup did not really meet with much success. The Nexus 7 with its 7-inch form factor did do well but it was more of a surprise hit. After the disastrous start with Android tablets, Google launched the Pixel Slate running Chrome OS in 2018....

So, HBO is going through the worst time from past few month. Yesterday, a Reddit user who goes by the name TeamKhaleesi claims to have the detailed outline of Game of Thrones Season 7 finale. According to the user, he was able to gather the outline of Finale episode from the hacker Mr.Smith. Now, reports from cyber security company Proofpoint throws light on cyber criminals who are using the promise of Game of Thrones spoilers to spread malware....

Using this trick is not a big task at all, you just need to head to Settings > General > About and scroll down until you see “Available”. Then check how much storage is left on your iPhone and then open iTunes Store. It is recommended to search for a film which is having bigger size than the space left on your iPhone, so search for “The Lord of the Ring” or “The Two Towers”, which are having 6....

You’ll also need to allow two permissions for the app to operate. One is Usage Data Access, so it can report on how much time your kids are spending with Freee, the other is a Freee launcher that restricts your child from leaving the app until a passcode is entered. Inside the settings you can set time limits for each activity bedtime restrictions, as well educational goals (like requiring 30 minutes of reading before a game can be played)....

While PC and smartphone shipments have fallen significantly this year due to deferred consumer spending, Gartner analysts reckon enterprise IT spending is “recession-proof” even though worldwide enterprise IT spending growth in 2022 was flat compared to 2021 – the year many businesses kicked off digital transformation plans in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gartner is forecasting 2022 worldwide enterprise IT spending will reach $4.42 billion, up just 0.8% on 2021, a year in which spending jumped 10....

That’s why ’s recent acquisition of Divide is a significant step forward for the platform. Divide is an app that offers users a sequestered encrypted Home screen business apps, all manageable by your corporate IT department. will surely build its key features into Android, so that employees like you me can actually consider bringing an Android device to work without the worry that it will be turned away for its lack of security features, or that IT will have comm over our entire device (only the encrypted safe “sbox....

Like Chrome, Microsoft also offers Edge Canary and Dev builds for developers. Both Edge Canary and Dev builds were used to test the experimental features. Recently, the web browser got a new feature known as ‘Performance Mode.’ What is Performance Mode in Microsoft Edge? The Performance Mode in Microsoft is a new feature that allows the browser to use less memory, processor, and battery to boost the system performance. According to Microsoft, the new Performance mode “helps you optimize speed, responsiveness, memory, CPU, and battery usage....

The folks at How-to-geek have managed to run Android OS on PC! Would you also like to try out the Google’s Android OS on your netbook or desktop? Here’s how you can run Android from a flash drive! Download Android from here Download UNetBootin Run UNetbootin and use it to prepare your usb flash drive. Once finished, reboot with USB set to highest precedence in BIOS boot preferences. Now reboot your computer with the USB drive, select “Live CD” which runs Android-x86 without installation....

And yes, that’s with the Nvidia RTX 3070 Ti graphics card. Aside from the amazing top-tier graphics card, the laptop offers so much more to keep your gaming running on the go. It offers a massive 2TB of storage for taking a literal library of games on the machine. The processor also clocks in at 2.3GHz, but can be boosted to up to 4.7GHz when you need it for gaming or even content....

There’s no question that the past two years have been challenging in many ways. However, the broader acceptance of remote work and the return to everyday travel has made it possible for folks to work further from home, or without a permanent one, for that matter. But to make the digital nomadic lifestyle work, you should consider owning a powerful, lightweight laptop, and an Apple MacBook Air could certainly fit the bill....

Google: Try Android Q Before Its Release Currently, we all know very well that the latest version of Android is, of course, none other than Android Pie 9.0 and this latest version of the Android operating system is already running on many smartphones. Hence, now after this version of the Android operating system, everyone’s focus is on the next version of the tech giant Google’s most used operating system, of course, Android, and the next version of Android will be none other than Android Q....

Google has just announced its intention to take over the wearables world with Android Wear — a project with which it aims to spread Android beyond smartphones, with watches being the first target. Unlike other smartwatches currently available on the market, Google aims to provide an extensive catalogue of apps on Android Wear-powered watches that will provide users with the right amount of notifications, information and answers at the right time....

Now, the tech giant Google has started a new project for the lovers of music and the virtual reality called Inside Music. It is an experiment in which we can interact directly with our favorite music, the same has been given thanks to different collaborations such as Podcast Song Exploder and also several artists in different genres: Clipping, Alarm Will Sound, Ibeyi, Natalia Lafourcade, Perfume Genius and Phoenix. How does the Inside Music project work?...

Today, Google has officially detailed not only the launch availability for the Crimson and Snow Daydream View VR headsets, but also new content to enjoy on them. Google has posted a public blog post detailing availability for all three of its Daydream View virtual reality headsets, including the limited edition Snow and Crimson options, which went up for pre-order earlier this month. Here’s where you can expect to find all three headsets:...

Rick Osterloh, SVP of hardware at Google, has confirmed that Google will indeed be launching a Pixel 2 this year and it will continue being a “premium” handset. Considering Google’s marketing push and resources it used for the original Pixel’s launch, the launch of its successor for later this year is not surprising. What, however, will disappoint many is that the Pixel 2 is also going to be a “premium” handset....

Previously this month, Google announced the Pixel 6a and brand new Pixel Earbuds at Google I/O. It also unveiled a Pixel Tablet powered by Android, but it will launch next year. Google is seen as creating a Pixel series advance from before because, as said in Google I/O, the Pixel 6 was the most successful Pixel smartphone ever, and it’s getting the next version, the Pixel 7 & 7 Pro....