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Google, Audi to Announce Partnership at CES – Bringing Android to Cars

Tim December 30, 2013 75

According to sources of The Wall Street Journal, next week's CES should be big not just for small consumer electronics, but for the automobile industry as well. Google and Audi are reported to be teaming up, set to unveil a new partnership and platform to...

Android Phone Kit Kat Update List

Kellen December 27, 2013 247

In the past, we have done our best to track the update situation for most of Verizon's phones whenever a new major version of Android is released. We did it with both Ice Cream Sandwich and then Jelly Bean. Since Android 4.4 "Kit Kat" has been available for...

Google Goes on the Attack Against Patent Troll Rockstar Consortium

Kellen December 26, 2013 100

The battle between Google and Rockstar Consortium - a patent troll group backed by Apple, Microsoft, Blackberry, and others that owns $4.5 billion in Nortel patents - heated up over the holidays, with Google filing a lawsuit to try and protect Android and its...

Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Version Certified by Google, Ships December 24

Kellen December 20, 2013 32

You can talk rounds of funding all you want, but to tech enthusiasts, seeing Cyanogen Inc gain Google's approval on their version of the Oppo N1 that runs CM might be the bigger deal. And that's exactly what happened yesterday. The Oppo N1 CyanogenMod version...

Solving Advertising Revenue on Android [Opinion]

Ron December 19, 2013 64

Google has come a long way from their humble Stanford beginnings, but the search giant is still an advertising company at heart. Google is not making their billions by selling Nexus devices; they are making the vast majority of their money on advertisements....

LG Unveils All-in-One Chromebase Desktop, Will be on Display at CES

Tim December 18, 2013 92

LG appears to be the first manufacturer to skip the laptop market with Google's Chrome OS completely, moving straight into the desktop arena with the newly introduced Chromebase. LG will show off the "affordable" desktop at CES in January, then it should hit...

Google and HP Issue Recall for Chromebook 11 Chargers

Tim December 17, 2013 21

Over a month ago, Google reportedly halted sales of the HP Chromebook 11 due to a faulty charger that was overheating and damaging units. The chargers are now officially being recalled by Google, and are quite adamant that owners should stop using the recalled...

Google EnergySense to Power Smart Thermostats: Everything We Know so Far

Kellen December 17, 2013 19

Yesterday, a report out of The Information surfaced suggesting that Google was interested in entering the smart thermostat arena, a space currently with few players, though one could argue that Nest has done a great job at dominating it. The report claims that...