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Google Lists More Places to Find Android TV, Changes for Android N

Tim May 19, 2016 37

Google did not spend too much time detailing changes for the Android TV platform during its opening I/O keynote yesterday, but following the event, plenty of information was posted to the company's official blog. Not only did Google explain where potential...

Even With Allo on the Way, Google Says Hangouts Won’t Go Anywhere

Kellen May 19, 2016 142

Google may have surprised many with yesterday's introduction of Allo, a WhatsApp-like messaging client, but I think it's safe to assume that a number of us quickly went from, "This looks like a great app!" to "But wait, what happens to Hangouts?" According to...

Android Wear 2.0, Biggest Update for the Platform Yet

Tim May 18, 2016 69

According to Google, Android Wear 2.0 is the "most significant Android Wear update" since the platform launched about two years ago. That's a bold statement, even for Google. Available later this year in the fall season for everyone, Android Wear 2.0 includes...

Daydream is Google’s Virtual Reality Platform for Android Devices

Tim May 18, 2016 6

Previously expected to be called Android VR, Google announced Daydream at Google I/O this morning, its virtual reality platform for Android devices. To clarify, Google already had a feature inside of the Android OS called Daydream; It was basically a screen...

Google Introduces Messaging App Allo, New Video Chat App Duo

Kellen May 18, 2016 95

In an announcement no one saw coming today at Google I/O, Google went ahead and unveiled two new apps, one for messaging and another for video chatting. The apps are called Allo and Duo, respectively. Unfortunately, Google was just previewing the apps today...

Google Assistant is a More Personalized Google Search Experience

Tim May 18, 2016 30

Google is essentially rebranding Google Now and the overall Google Search experience for individual users, announcing Google Assistant at this year's Google I/O developer conference. Unlike the 1-way conversations we have with Google right now, Assistant is a...

Google is Letting You Help Name Android N

Kellen May 18, 2016 49

What's Android N going to be called? You know the question has be burning through your brain since the first preview arrived a couple of months ago. Google has teased options. We have taken guesses. But we still don't know, even after today's I/O keynote. Well...

Google Home is Official, Powered by Google Assistant, Available Later This Year

Tim May 18, 2016 59

During the keynote of Google I/O this morning, Google Home was made official. Set to be a real competitor to the Amazon Echo, Google Home is powered by Google Assistant, the new AI-based software that helps users complete tasks. Much like Echo, a user will...