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Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai kickstarted Google’s I/O 2017 keynote by announcing that it’s bringing Allo’s Smart Reply feature to billions of Gmail users worldwide. Google had first debuted Smart Reply in Inbox and also used it in Allo last year. Using deep machine learning, Smart Reply automatically provides you with relevant replies for incoming messages. Now, the company is bringing the same feature to billions of Gmail users worldwide. Smart Reply was available to Inbox users so far....

Exactly an year ago, Google announced the launch of its web-browser, Chrome! And since then we have discussed about the browser wars and the impact of Google Chrome on the browser industry on a consistent basis. When we tried making sense out of the numbers and stats last year, many believed its way too early to judge the browser-kid. And then, we had a look again during April 2009 on where each browser stand....

Google Engineer builds Smart Android Powered Bathroom Mirror We have seen smart mirrors in movies, we knew it was fictitious. However, Braun said he built the this device in order to make his bathroom mirror to be like the “future we were promised in the movies”. Braun further said “There doesn’t seem to be anyone selling the product I was looking for. The individual parts, however, were fairly easy to get....

Google introduced a new way to manage files and share content offline with a new app called Files Go, which, at the time, was available only in a beta. The window to get in on testing Files Go was small, and it closed quickly. However, it looks like the company didn’t need a lot of time to test the new app, because today it is dropping that beta tag and rolling out to the public....

Google Just Launched an Amazing New App For Android! Many photo management apps are available for Android smartphones, but Google Photos stood out from the crowd. Besides basic photo management features, Google Photos also helps users free up some storage space because it automatically backs up the photos on its server. Google Photos is massively popular on the Google Play Store and is now used by millions of users. However, if you have been using Google Photos for a while, you might know that the app depends intensely on internet connectivity....

Depending on the different payment methods you have stored in your Google Account, there were different ways to pay for things across the online marketplace and in physical retail stores, including in the Play Store proper on Android devices. But Google saw an opportunity to bridge that gap and combine into one service. So, beginning today and moving forward into the future, the likes of Android Pay and Google Wallet are being folded into one service, and will be available under one brand: Google Pay....

Design and Display Talking about cosmetics, the new Pixel 3 and 3 XL have a full-glass body instead of the (metal + glass) back design from last year. The glass used in this case is Gorilla Glass 5 which adds a little heft to the device but also makes it look more premium. The addition of glass back also introduces wireless charging on the device, which has become must in 2018....

The Project Ara has actually announced two years ago, Google is assuring that customers can buy the Ara phones from 2017. The reason why this could completely change the future of smartphone is that it can give users the freedom to fully customize their phone according to their wish. We are actually restricted by the Phone manufacturer’s original design, we don’t have enough choice to modify any phone’s functionality. However, the smartphone of ARA will allow users to buy and integrate third party blocks to make their phone work according to the wish....

Beside unveiling two new Nexus handsets, Google also gave us a sneak peek at a new tablet: the Pixel C. The C here stands for convertible and the tablet has been designed from the ground up with its keyboard accessory in mind. The Pixel C features a design that is similar to the original Pixel, though since it is a tablet it does not feature keyboard. The tablet comes with a 10....

Windows 7 was released back in 2009, and despite no longer having support from Microsoft, it still boasts millions of users. Running Windows 7 on your computer, however, can be a huge security risk. Tap or click here to see why the FBI wants you to upgrade to Windows 10. If you use Google Chrome on your Windows 7 PC, it’s time to upgrade. Otherwise, you’ll be putting yourself and your data in harm’s way every time you log on....

The internet, smartphones and the Internet of Things have increasingly become part of how we live our lives – and all of these technologies are targeted by malicious hackers looking to steal passwords, personal information, bank details, and more. So, as the metaverse and virtual reality emerge as a new way to live, work and relax on the internet, these platforms will also rapidly become the target for cyber criminals, keen to find and exploit vulnerabilities in hardware and software or perhaps to use the technology to support their scams....

A Reddit user spotted the change when initiating the call recently. so, launched a help page that outlines how the upgrade works, including the caveat that connections will reveal your Iaddress. A representative confirmed to Venturebeat that will roll out the change across all platforms: Android, iOS, the web. So you may see such an improvement next time you use Hangouts to make a voice call. y this matters: This move should help Hangouts with better call quality, which I’ve found to often be a subpar frustrating experience....

Earlier this year, when Motorola revealed the Moto Z and Moto Z Force, they launched the new devices with plenty of different MotoMods to accessorize the flagship handsets. Unfortunately, one of those MotoMods didn’t make the cut: the external camera MotoMod. Earlier leaks had already told the world it existed, but apparently Motorola wasn’t ready to launch it along with the handsets earlier this year. But, luckily for anyone that was hoping to pick it up in the future, it looks like the camera addition is still on the way....

Without any doubt, iPhone costs way more in India than it does in the US or even china. However, have you ever wondered what might be the reason behind it? Why iPhones are costly in India than other countries? Last year, the price of iPhone 6S started at Rs 62,000 for the basic 16GB version and goes all the way up to Rs 92,000 if you want the high-end 128GB version....

Clickjacking or the UI redress attack is a relatively new type of malicious attack that targets mainly web applications. It works by superimposing a webpage over another existing web page using an iframe, and the user interacts with the malicious superimposed page while presuming that he is interacting with legitimate page. A common clickjacking that we see around in social media websites is ‘like jacking’, wherein the attacker will trick the user to click on some other icon/filenames and route their click to the like button....

The feature is handy, and you can create endless sets of restore points on your system. If you use Windows 11 beta or dev builds, you might want to create restore points regularly. Although Microsoft allows you to create System restore points in Windows 11 in easy steps, wouldn’t it be easier if we had an option to create Restore Point in the context menu? Yes, if you want to make it easier to create a system restore point in Windows 11, you can choose to add a ‘Create System Restore’ option in the context menu....

While Apple’s motto is “It just works.”, sometimes you may wish that their products worked just a little bit better. If you happen to be thinking about looking for a more user-friendly alternative to Apple’s Siri Remote, then the Function101 Button Remote for Apple TV/Apple TV 4K could be exactly what you need. It requires no voice input because all of the buttons that you might need are at your fingertips....

Why all the buzz about Microsoft? Well, for starters, the company is adding tons of unique tech features into products across the board. Tap or click here to see how Microsoft Word can help you transcribe audio recordings and podcasts into text. But Microsoft isn’t done adding new features to Windows just yet. In fact, the next Windows 10 update is set to give users access to robust voice typing and instant GIF searches....

As part of its efforts, Google has already removed 600 apps from the Play Store while banning them from AdMob and Ad Manager platforms. Apparently the applications showed disruptive ads that were “impairing or interfering with the usability of device functions.” For instance, the app might push notification even when you are not using or employ tactics to make you click on the ads unintentionally. Google is using a machine-learning approach in order to flag down apps showing ads that are out of context....

Google wants to create a system for “tangible programming” that would help Kids develop computational thinking and it was named as “Project Bloks” Google said in a blog “we’ve created a system for tangible programming and built a working prototype with it. We’re sharing our progress before conducting more research over the summer to inform what comes next.” Another important factor that encourages learning is to involve the use of hands....