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Timesaving tips for using your phone as a … telephone: The latest smartphone software includes tools to help you more easily connect with the people you want to ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/technology/personaltech/save-time-on-the-telephone.html
Google thinks sound effects in the Phone app are a good use of dev time: Instead of creating useless gimmicks, why doesn't Google focus its resources on making ...
androidpolice.com/google-sound-effects-phone-app-wasted-resources/
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Timesaving tips for using your phone as a … telephone: The latest smartphone software includes tools to help you more easily connect with the people you want to ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/technology/personaltech/save-time-on-the-telephone.html
Google thinks sound effects in the Phone app are a good use of dev time: Instead of creating useless gimmicks, why doesn't Google focus its resources on making ...
androidpolice.com/google-sound-effects-phone-app-wasted-resources/
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
Google One Review: A Google One subscription enhances the web giant's cloud storage plans by adding photo editing tools, dark web monitoring, priority support ...
pcmag.com/reviews/google-one
Quick Glance: Innovation and Performance: Overview of Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra
- Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra offers a user-friendly interface, longer queries, and improved coding results.
- As a large language model (LLM), Gemini can handle complex queries and mimic human language.
- The Advanced subscription of Google Gemini 1.0 Ultra costs $19.99 per month, providing access to the most powerful model.
- Gemini also supports coding in at least 20 programming languages and has features for debugging and explaining code.
One Day With the Rabbit R1: How I've Been Using It So Far: The Rabbit R1 can answer questions, play Spotify and record voice memos. I've mostly been using it as ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/one-day-with-the-rabbit-r1-how-ive-been-using-it-so-far/
Quick Glance: Rabbit R1: More Fun and Accessible than Humane AI Pin
- The Rabbit R1 is a compact AI companion with a screen and camera.
- Compared to the Humane AI Pin, the R1 is more affordable and user-friendly.
- R1 offers a range of features like image recognition and a personal touch.
- Rabbit promises continuous improvements and new features for the R1.
Google Pixel 9 Pro appears: We already know render images of the Google Pixel 9 Pro, now the medium has rozetked real images of a prototype according to its own ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-pixel-9-pro-taucht-auf/
Quick Glance: Google Pixel 9: Enhanced On-Device AI vs iPhone 16
- With an array of AI features in the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, expectations were high for the Google Pixel 9.
- The AI Core component of Android hints that the Google Pixel 9 could handle text-to-image generation, text rewriting, and Q&A conversations locally on the device.
- The development of on-device AI capabilities is expected in other smartphones as well, but requires powerful processors to efficiently handle these tasks.
- Apple is likely to prioritize on-device AI to meet privacy requirements, potentially giving the iPhone 16 a competitive advantage over Android devices.
Best Pixel 7A Deals: Save Up to $153 or Get One Free with Trade-In: Google's already affordable A-Series phone is even cheaper.
cnet.com/deals/best-pixel-7a-deals/
VPN by Google One is shutting down less than four years after its launch due to lack of use
neowin.net/news/vpn-by-google-one-is-shutting-down-less-than-four-years-after-its-launch-due-to-lack-of-use/
First real-life Pixel 9 Pro pictures leak, and it has 16GB of RAM: With 16GB of RAM, there's lot of room for Google's AI models to live in memory.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/first-real-life-pixel-9-pro-pictures-leak-and-it-has-16gb-of-ram/
Android 15 Beta 1.1 released: Well, already running Android 15 on your Google Pixel? If so, then an update for Beta 1 can now be downloaded, ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/android-15-beta-1-1-veroeffentlicht/
Google Pixel 9: SOS satellite communication should be on board: It's not the first time we've heard about it: The Google Pixel 9 is said to have the ability to ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-pixel-9-sos-satellitenkommunikation-soll-an-bord-sein/
Google Pixel Tablet: Allegedly new edition with keyboard and pen in May: The Google Pixel Tablet (our review here) is set for a "relaunch". According to a very ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-pixel-tablet-angeblich-neuauflage-mit-keyboard-und-pen-im-mai/
Google Maps to use satellites if you can't connect to a network, according to new report
mashable.com/article/google-maps-satellite-connectivity
12 Top Picks to Ace Your Spring Cleaning: The weather is getting warmer and that means it's time to get things in order. No matter what type of cleaning or ...
pcmag.com/picks/12-top-picks-to-ace-your-spring-cleaning
Google is officially a $2 trillion company: Alphabet is now valued at over $2 trillion, reaching that market cap despite existential threats to its business ...
theverge.com/24140489/google-alphabet-q1-2024-earnings-revenue
Google’s Circle to Search Adds Screenshot Feature: Find out how Google's Circle to Search revolutionizes mobile searches with its screenshot functionality ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/21/googles-circle-to-search-adds-screenshot-feature/
Google Photos: AI functions soon available for free for everyone: Google's Magic Editor includes some image editing functions that are only available to you if ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-magic-editor-moeglicherweise-bald-fuer-alle-kostenlos-verfuegbar/
New Zero-Day Attacks Target Google Pixel Phones: A security researcher at GrapheneOS says 'forensic companies' have been exploiting the flaws to break into ...
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-phones/151710/new-zero-day-attacks-target-google-pixel-phones
Google Pixel 8a looks colorful in leaked render images: At Google I/O, the Pixel 8 device series will be expanded again by an A model. Experience has shown that ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-pixel-8a-zeigt-sich-farbenfroh-auf-geleakten-renderbildern/
Google to make Pixel AI image editor free in Google Photos: Details here: AI-backed image-editing tools will be available on all Android and iOS devices through ...
business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/google-to-make-pixel-ai-image-editor-free-in-google-photos-details-here-124041100203_1.html
Google Photos' enhanced editing tools will no longer require a subscription: Google is opening up its enhanced editing photo tools to unpaid users.
engt.co/4aPbFtf
Google launches its upgraded Find My Device network in the US and Canada: With the Find My Device network, users will be able to locate their Android phones and ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/08/google-launches-find-my-device-network-us-canada/
Google CEO: Political debates don't belong at work: Google CEO Sundar Pichai's message to workers is loud and clear: Don't bring politics into the workplace.
businessinsider.com/google-ceo-sundar-pichai-comments-debate-politics-issues-2024-4
96% of US hospital websites share visitor info with Meta, Google, data brokers: Could have been worse – last time researchers checked it was 98.6%
theregister.com/2024/04/11/hospital_website_data_sharing/
The Pixel 9 reportedly gears up for satellite SOS support: No one wants to build an Android satellite phone, so Google is going to do it.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/the-pixel-9-reportedly-gears-up-for-satellite-sos-support/
Why I Need Apple to Make a Foldable iPhone: Commentary: A foldable iPhone 16 could help Apple dominate the folding phone world. I need this to happen.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/why-i-need-apple-to-make-a-foldable-iphone/
Focus Go: A slim photo viewer for Android: Over the past few years, we have presented alternatives to Google's apps from time to time ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/focus-go-ein-schlanker-fotobetrachter-fuer-android/
Pixel Experience custom ROM development is shutting down: Are you a fan of the Google Pixel’s software but not quite sold on its hardware? For those in this ...
noypigeeks.com/tech-news/pixel-experience-shutdown/
48 top mobile games in soft launch: Squad Busters, CSR 3, Plants vs. Zombies 3, LEGO Hill Climb Adventures, and more
pocketgamer.biz/feature/60621/the-latest-and-most-interesting-mobile-games-in-soft-launch-update/
Inside Google’s Secret Lab: How Google Pixel Phone Cameras Are Tested: Step inside Google's secret lab dedicated to testing the camera performance of Pixel ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/22/inside-googles-secret-lab-how-google-pixel-phone-cameras-are-tested/
Google is undergoing major restructuring: Android and hardware are being merged into one department
derstandard.at/story/3000000216584/google-baut-gross-um-android-und-hardware-werden-in-einer-abteilung-zusammengefuehrt
Samsung Tips Support for More Languages in Galaxy AI: The additional language support will be helpful in Notes as Galaxy AI's Notes Assist feature can recognize ...
pcmag.com/news/samsung-tips-support-for-more-languages-in-galaxy-ai
Android Improves Video Playback Experience with AV1 Video Codec : Discover how the new AV1 Video Codec is transforming video playback on Android devices ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/20/android-improves-video-playback-experience-av1-video-codec/
Galaxy phones could soon get one more wallet app: Google Wallet is one of the most useful apps for Android devices as it allows you to store and access ...
sammobile.com/news/google-soon-launch-google-wallet-india/
Android 15 Beta 1 is here; now we wait for One UI 7 Beta: Google released the first beta version of Android 15 last week, a couple of months after its first ...
sammobile.com/news/android-15-beta-1-released-one-ui-7-beta-wait/
The World Doesn’t Need More Journal Apps: We’re not sharing intimate details of our lives on the internet anymore. We don’t have to—despite the flood of tech ...
wired.com/story/retro-shine-journal-apps/
How Google wants to make its Pixel devices even more AI gadgets: Google is restructuring internally and is relying more than ever on its hardware division ...
t3n.de/news/wie-google-seine-pixel-geraete-noch-mehr-zu-ki-gadgets-machen-will-1620625/
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Leaked Google Pixel 8a live images reveals the phone in its full glory ahead of launch
neowin.net/news/leaked-google-pixel-8a-live-images-reveals-the-phone-in-its-full-glory-ahead-of-launch/
Google is shutting down Google One VPN because 'people simply weren't using it'
zdnet.com/article/google-is-shutting-down-google-one-vpn-because-people-simply-werent-using-it/
US court allows Google speaker imports in Sonos patent fight: Redesigned versions of Google's smart speakers and other devices do not violate Sonos' patent ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-court-allows-google-speaker-imports-sonos-patent-fight-2024-04-08/
Google Announces Axion Arm Chip: Google's first Arm chip for servers promises a 30% performance boost compared with Amazon and Microsoft Arm chips.
extremetech.com/computing/google-announces-axion-arm-chip
Samsung retakes top phone sales spot from Apple as a third phone maker gains on them both
zdnet.com/article/samsung-retakes-top-phone-sales-spot-from-apple-as-a-third-phone-maker-gains-on-them-both/
Quick Glance: iPhone sales plummet. Here's why
- Apple’s smartphone sales dropped by 10% last quarter, primarily due to a sharp decline in sales in China.
- Samsung had been the top smartphone manufacturer for 12 years, but Apple briefly took the top spot last year.
- The global smartphone market is showing signs of recovery with a 7.8% increase in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2024.
- Despite expectations for Apple and Samsung to maintain their market dominance, the rise of Huawei and other Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi and OPPO/OnePlus may continue.
Ex-Googler David Lieb joins Y Combinator as a group partner: David Lieb is stepping up as a group partner at Y Combinator. He joins a cadre of alumni coming back ...
businessinsider.com/david-lieb-y-combinator-group-partner-bump-google-photos-2024-4
Can’t find your pics amongst a sea of GIFs and memes? A Google Photos update could fix that
techradar.com/phones/android/cant-find-your-pics-amongst-a-sea-of-gifs-and-memes-a-google-photos-update-could-fix-that
Android 15 will allow users control Google Home devices from an idle screen: Manage your smart home with ease using Android 15's innovative Home Controls ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/13/android-15-will-allow-users-control-google-home-devices-from-an-idle-screen/
The future of AI gadgets is just phones: Gadgets are fun, but the future of AI assistants seems destined to be in our phones — not contained in a separate piece ...
theverge.com/2024/4/21/24134967/ai-gadgets-humane-pin-android-pixel-gemini
Take a Look at the New Features on the Android 15 Beta 1: Discover the enhanced security and innovative additions in Android 15 Beta 1, the latest update from ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/12/take-a-look-at-the-new-features-on-the-android-15-beta-1/
One UI 7 could bring one of the most requested app drawer features: One UI is one of the most customizable Android skins out there. However ...
sammobile.com/news/one-ui-7-vertical-app-drawer-hint/
Google announces merging DeepMind and Research teams after unifying Pixel and Android teams
mspoweruser.com/google-announces-merging-deepmind-and-research-teams-after-unifying-pixel-and-android-teams/
iOS 18 could bring generative AI to your iPhone in the most Apple way possible: Apple is reportedly sticking by its 'simple but effective' philosophy
techradar.com/phones/iphone/ios-18-could-bring-generative-ai-to-your-iphone-in-the-most-apple-way-possible
Galaxy A35 5G Hands-On: Samsung's New Budget Phone Doesn't Feel Cheap: Samsung's Galaxy A35 5G stands out for its big screen and premium design.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/galaxy-a35-5g-hands-on-samsungs-new-budget-phone-doesnt-feel-cheap/
Google Rolls Out First Android 15 Beta. Here's How You Can Get It Right Now: As long as you have a compatible Android phone, you can download and install Android ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-rolls-out-first-android-15-beta-heres-how-you-can-get-it-right-now/
Google makes AI tools for photos available on many more smartphones: Several Pixel features in the Google Photos app are coming to numerous other phones ...
heise.de/news/Google-macht-KI-Tools-fuer-Fotos-auf-vielen-weiteren-Smartphones-zugaenglich-9681378.html
Find My Device: Google Connects Billions of Android Devices - this is what you need to know
t3n.de/news/google-neues-mein-geraet-finden-milliarden-android-geraete-zum-orten-verlorener-gadgets-1617797/
How to tame notifications on your Android phone: Android phones include plenty of tools to help you tune out distracting notifications ...
theverge.com/24132122/android-notification-settings-turn-off-how-to
Galaxy A55: Samsung's smartphone for the masses is a disappointment: The hardware is solid, in parts even very good. However, questionable decisions mean that ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000215619/galaxy-a55-samsungs-smartphone-fuer-die-massen-ist-eine-enttaeuschung
Oppo Brings AI Photo Editing Tool to Affordable Phones: Caught a passer-by in your pic? Got clutter in your composition? The Reno 11 series now has the AI Eraser ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/oppo-brings-ai-photo-editing-to-affordable-phones/
Google’s ‘Find My Device’ feature will let you locate lost, stolen phone, tablet and headphones without internet
financialexpress.com/life/technology-googles-find-my-device-feature-will-let-you-locate-lost-stolen-phone-tablet-and-headphones-without-internetnbsp-3450981/
Google One VPN to Shut Down Later This Year: Google One VPN will be discontinued later this year, according to a customer email seen by Android Authority ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/12/google-one-vpn-shut-down-later-this-year/
The Google Pixel 8a leaks twice, hinting at its design, and four color options: That green looks... interesting
techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/the-google-pixel-8a-leaks-twice-hinting-at-its-design-and-four-color-options
How to create Android Routines (and a few of my favorites to get you started): This handy Android feature makes it easy to add more automation to your life ...
zdnet.com/article/how-to-create-android-routines-and-a-few-of-my-favorites-to-get-you-started/
Switching From iPhone to Android Is Easy. It’s the Aftermath That Stings.: Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple’s hooks are still there.
nytimes.com/2024/04/03/technology/personaltech/iphone-android-ios-apple.html
heise online live from 3 pm: We repair a broken smartphone display: Can you replace a smartphone display as a layman? Watch live as we repair a Pixel 7 Pro with ...
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GC Daily: Samsung offers Free Screen replacements; Redmi launches 100-inch TV, Hearing Aid with subtitles
gizmochina.com/2024/04/22/gc-daily-samsung-screen-replacements-redmi-launches-100-inch-tv-hearing-aid-subtitles/
Alphabet revenue sets all-time record with $80.5 billion gain: All Google divisions reported an income hike for the first quarter of 2024
androidpolice.com/alphabet-q1-2024-earnings-report/
WhatsApp on iPhone goes passwordless: Login using Face ID, Touch ID ‘Passkeys’: WhatsApp is rolling out Passkeys for iPhone, a feature that lets you log in ...
indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/whatsapp-passkeys-on-iphone-9289657/
Android 15's Notification Cooldown will help reduce vibrations for successive notifications
neowin.net/news/android-15s-notification-cooldown-will-help-reduce-vibrations-for-successive-notifications/
Netflix Top 10: Most popular films and series in Germany: What's currently trending on Netflix? Our Netflix charts present the top 10 series and films in Germany ...
connect.de/ratgeber/netflix-top-10-serien-filme-deutschland-3205214.html
Google Gemini finally comes to older Android devices: The Gemini AI app can now be installed on Android 10 and 11
androidpolice.com/google-gemini-older-android-devices/
Super Dragon Punch Force 3 launches today on the App Store and Google Play: Super Dragon Punch Force 3, a new 3D fighting game, is out now.
pocketgamer.com/super-dragon-punch-force-3/releases-today/
Android 15 Beta 1.2 rolls out with fixes and stability improvements: Google is steadily improving Android 15 Beta 1, releasing another patch just a few days ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-15-beta-1-2
Wear OS 5 coming this year shows Google is finally hitting its stride with smartwatches
androidcentral.com/wearables/google-io-2024-schedule-teases-wear-os-5-what-that-means
Chromecast With Google TV Might Finally Get an Update This Year: A new dongle for the 4K streaming crowd could arrive sometime this year.
gizmodo.com/google-tv-chromecast-4k-1851429620
5 things Samsung needs to fix with the Galaxy S24 series: Many features on the Galaxy S24 series need fine-tuning and upgrades
androidpolice.com/5-things-to-fix-on-the-galaxy-s24-series/
Google wants YouTube Music to be the 'ultimate destination' for podcasts: In an interview published by YouTube's creator liaison, the platform's chief product ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/youtube-music-podcast-ambitions
Xiaomi 14 Review: Crushingly capable flagship, but does the camera live up to the hype?
newslaundry.com/2024/04/24/xiaomi-14-review-crushingly-capable-flagship-but-does-the-camera-live-up-to-the-hype
Gmail on Android is finally getting Gemini AI’s summarize feature: Tap on a button to summarize your lengthy emails
androidpolice.com/gemini-email-summarize-feature-in-gmail/
AI researchers create intentionally toxic training models to keep LLMs wholesome: You were supposed to use your powers for good... oh, you did?
androidpolice.com/mit-researchers-create-toxic-ai-filter-dangerous-content/
I compared Google and Samsung’s AI photo-editing tools. It’s not even close: Google and Samsung both have their own versions of an object removal tool ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-magic-eraser-vs-samsung-object-eraser-ai-photo-editing-comparison/
Pixel tablet users rejoice! Google prepares to launch stylus, keyboard: Launched last June with a unique selling point of a Charging Speaker Dock included in the ...
timesofoman.com/article/144837-pixel-tablet-users-rejoice-google-prepares-to-launch-stylus-keyboard
The Galaxy S25 could get a major AI upgrade from Google: A report claimed that Google will upgrade and roll out version 2 of its Gemini Nano model on the Galaxy ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-gemini-nano-v2-galaxy-s25-report-claim
Switching From iPhone to Android Is Easy. It’s the Aftermath That Stings.: Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple's hooks are still there ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/03/technology/personaltech/iphone-android-ios-apple.html
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