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Google’s New Location-Aware Search is Rolling Out and Awesome

Kellen June 10, 2015 35

Ever been in front of a restaurant and wondered when it opened, but didn't want to bother with pulling out your phone, searching for its name in an app, then scrolling through information to find out its business ours? Or maybe you were standing in a park,...

This is What Trip Bundles Look Like in Google’s Inbox

Kellen June 9, 2015 20

During Google I/O, Google pushed an update to Inbox that introduced the always-useful "undo send" button. While "undo send" stole headlines because it is a feature that you will all one day appreciate, another new feature was overlooked by many that may be...

Can We Get a Better Digital Assistant Without Violating Our Privacy? [Opinion]

Ron June 8, 2015 94

AI, or artificial intelligence, is an old idea, but it's still probably the most important technological leap that we've yet to make. We've been inching closer with things like Google Now, Siri, and Cortana, but we are still so far away. As we inch closer,...

Friday Poll: What Version of Android is Your Phone Running?

Tim June 5, 2015 178

Earlier this week, Google updated its Android distribution numbers, showing that only a small group of users, at about 12%, are running the latest version of the OS available. Lollipop was released last year, and now that we are creeping towards the half of...

Nest Hosting Press Gathering on June 17, Rumored to Launch First Product Since Google Acquisition

Tim June 4, 2015 45

Invites are being sent out, inviting members of the media to join the Nest team on June 17 for a press conference. While the invite does not exactly hint at anything in particular, it is speculated that the company will announce their first product since being...

Deal: Nexus 6 Drops to $499 at Best Buy and Amazon Too

Kellen June 3, 2015 100

Yesterday, Google surprisingly dropped the price of their flagship Nexus 6 by $150 on the Google Store. We assumed that the deal was a temporary, short-team thing that was exclusive to the Google Store. While the price slashing may be temporary, the deal is...

Google Maps Adds Real-Time Transit Info to 4 New Metros, Route Option Summaries

Kellen June 2, 2015 12

Google announced today that Google Maps and its real-time transit info is now available in four new metro areas, but also that "relevant journeys are handily arranged and summarized in the app." Google doesn't want you to miss your ride as you guzzle that "...

Google Intros My Account Page, Your One-Stop Shop for Security and Privacy Settings

Tim June 1, 2015 7

To give Google users one simple place to manage everything on their account, the company has introduced the My Account page. Here, users can tweak settings from device activity and notifications, to account history and ad settings. Right on the homepage for...