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Here’s What to Expect From the Next Big Emoji Update

Tim March 23, 2017 75

Back in November, Unicode Consortium, who are the overlords that determine what new emoji will come to smartphones, detailed the next round of emoji that is set to launch in mid-2017. Thanks to Emojipedia, a site that makes and showcases emoji, we now have a...

Google to Streamline Android Security Update Platform Further, Only About 50% of Devices Get Patches

Kellen March 22, 2017 27

Google released its 2016 Android security report today, highlighting the progress they have made over the past couple of years in terms of protecting you and I from Potentially Harmful Apps (PHA) and also getting our phones up-to-date with the latest security...

Google Maps Adds Real-Time Location Sharing, Including Trip Progress

Kellen March 22, 2017 61

Google Maps is getting a pretty awesome new feature on Android, iOS, and the web. How would you like to share your location with friends, family, or colleagues you are meeting up with? What if you could share the progress of a trip on any platform? It's coming...

Video: What’s New in Android O!

Kellen March 21, 2017 28

If the two or three write-ups we have already done about the new Android O Developer Preview weren't enough, we now have a recap in video form. I know, I know, even though there doesn't appear to be a lengthy list of new goodies in Android O, we still managed...

What Else is New in Android O? A Recap of the Little Things

Kellen March 21, 2017 29

Android O is official today and available for those with supported devices to start poking around in. We've already shared the official changelog, gave you the new Android O wallpaper to download, and have a nice video overview on the way to show off most of...

Google News & Weather Updated With Way More Headlines

Tim March 21, 2017 18

An update for Google News & Weather is set to roll out this week, centered entirely on bringing more headlines to your eyeballs. According to Google, they have added over 200 headlines of content to the home section of the app, meaning you have a lot of...

Android O Developer Preview Released and Now Available!

Kellen March 21, 2017 48

Google just released the first Android O Developer Preview! For real, though, it's here! Android O will introduce new features by way of background limits on apps (think battery life boost), notification channels (more control over notifications), picture-in-...

Google Search’s Quick Shortcuts to Popular Tools Begin Rolling Out More Widely

Kellen March 21, 2017 5

This morning, Google announced that Google Search will soon (starting today) begin showing shortcuts to some of its most popular tools. This is the broader rollout of a feature that has been in testing for some time. In fact, we showed you these shortcuts back...