Google Home now lets users shop items with voice
Google is updating the Google Home smart speaker with a new convenient feature that will allow users to shop for items without needing to go to a grocery store. According…
Google brings Audiobooks to Google Play
Google announced that it is launching audiobooks on Google Play in 45 countries and nine languages. “With audiobooks on Google Play, you can turn your time stuck in traffic, on…
Google inks $1.1 billion smartphone deal with HTC
Google confirmed that it plans to acquire part of HTC’s mobile division team for $1.1 billion. With the agreement, a team of HTC talent will join Google as part of…
Google is reportedly in talks to buy HTC’s mobile business
Google is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring Taiwan smartphone maker HTC, this according to a report made by Commercial Times. People are casting doubts on the said news…
Did Google try to buy Snapchat for $30 billion?
A report indicated that Google was interested to acquire messaging app SnapChat and made an offer of around $30 billion last 2016. Business Insider’s Alex Heath reports that Google started…
Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo, Amazon & Cisco stand by Google in fight against FBI
Tech giants Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Cisco filed a legal brief in support of Google in relation to a Pennsylvania court asking for information about three Gmail accounts stored overseas.…
Google announces new HP Chromebook for schools
Google is set to launch a new Chromebook device for schools to help students in their education. In a blog post, the company announced the HP Chromebook x360 11 G1…
YouTube unveils new live TV streaming service
YouTube, the popular Google-owned video-sharing website, is venturing into live TV streaming business with the launch of YouTube TV. According to the company’s blog post, YouTube TV is designed to…
Researchers reveal a Gmail scam that can steal login credentials
Security researchers at Wordfence have discovered a dangerous phishing attack that targets Gmail users and other services. In its blog post, the security firm detailed how the scam works. First,…
Google Maps now lets users book an Uber ride without leaving the app
Google on Thursday (January 12, 2017) announced new updates for the Google Maps, which include better integration with ride-hailing service Uber. In a blog post, Google said that Google Maps…