Its latest proposal is the Android Samba Client, a Samba client that could help many users. There is, however, a matter of preventing it from being used and showing a strange Google behavior. Whenever you can and whenever you need it, Google takes on your role and gives users the apps they need. This seems to have been the motivation for creating and making available the Android Samba Client....
Many brands and more than 50 models later, the tech giant Google announced a change that anticipates great news for this operating system. Android Wear has changed its name and is now Wear OS by Google. Clocks with the tech giant Google’s operating system have long since ceased to be “exclusive” smartwatches for Android users. Although Apple Watch has a phenomenal success within the core of iDevices users, the truth is that in 2017, 1 in 3 new watch owners with Android Wear were also users of an iPhone....
When Google launched Google Pay, the combination of Google Wallet and Android Pay, earlier this year, it did so with the key defining element being a one-stop shop for a variety of different digital essentials. The company’s goal continues to come into fruition with the latest announcement. Beginning today, Google Pay can now help store transit tickets, and help rail system visitors use their phone to access the mode of transportation....
Like most Google services, Photos is overflowing with helpful features, which can manipulate, organize, and share your thousands of images. Most impressive of all, you can search through your photos in clever new ways, which shouldn’t be surprising, given Google’s search engine roots. Speaking of Google searches, want to get shocked? Click here for the steps to see everything you’ve ever searched for and how to erase it. If you’re not using Google Photos, there is one good reason to at least try it....
Mobile phone hacks, for the most part, have been limited to malware that fills your phone with ads or software that spies on you. Click or tap to learn about another massive hack that’s been targeting iPhones for years. These methods rely on tricking users into downloading the offending software because, until now, it’s been too difficult to hack phones remotely. But all that has changed thanks to a discovery by security researchers at Purdue University....
A few qualifications before I start. I don’t count the miniature keyboards beloved of gadget shops – the ones which try and cramp a QWERTY keyboard into something that’s smaller than your phone. They look cute but are a usability nightmare. Far better to go for a Bluetooth keyboard that uses near full size laptop keys and preferably with an integral stand for propping up your smartphone/display. In addition, if the most you ever type on your smartphone is “LOL....
Waze is a company that allows people who drive to relay information to each other about traffic jams, construction related detours, cops, you get the idea. It’s like a social network for car owners. There was a rumor going around saying Facebook wanted to buy them, but Google didn’t want Facebook to own it, so they outbid Zuckerberg. The deal ($1.3 billion) was formally announced earlier this month. According to The Guardian, Google has confirmed that the deal is now being investigated by the United States Federal Trade Commission....
On average, how many robocalls would you say you get in a day? One, three, 19? Honestly, there isn’t a number you could say that would surprise me. That’s because the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it’s seen a significant increase in the number of illegal robocalls lately because internet-powered phone systems have made it cheap and easy for scammers to make calls from anywhere in the world. The agency has been trying to stop these illegal calls for years....
Between the bundle’s two memberships, you get lifetime access to more than 1,800 self-paced courses. Over 800 of them are included with Stone River eLearning. This lifetime subscription can help you develop skills that will qualify you for lucrative tech industry positions, such as programming, graphic design, game development, and iOS. You’ll get VIP perks as well, such as a personal learning guide, a 1-year subscription to CodeMag Skills, unlimited eBooks, and certifications that will polish up your resume....
The streaming service boasts over 90 million songs to listen to, plus if you enjoy watching music videos, there are over 450 thousand to catch while you’re on the go. You won’t have to worry about any ads on this tier, and you can listen to your music offline, which is great if you’re commuting in areas with low to no 5G reception but still want to listen to your tunes....
The Pixel 2 XL has a large display, one that uses an OLED display manufactured by LG. And reviews for the handset have revealed some issues. Complaints have started to surface for the smartphone that went on sale today, specifically regarding grainy effects, colors that don’t pop in comparison to other OLED displays on flagship smartphones, and other issues. Now Google has decided to comment on the issues, and clear things up a bit....
The tech giant Google is at war with intrusive ads, which are also not part of its AdSense platform, and also against advertising blockers like AdBlock Plus, which allows you to block all advertising without distinction. To combat these two enemies, it has created its own Chrome ad blocker. What is the explanation? It actually makes a lot of sense (from Google’s point of view). The tech giant Google knows that most users accept discreet and low intrusive advertising, but they get very angry with the aggressive advertising that pops you in the face, self-reproducing videos, and other similar practices....
Google To Launch Self-Destructing Email For Gmail The tech giant Google recently confirmed that after years of waiting, the Gmail finally gain a new look on the web. It will also come with some interesting features like postpone messages to a future date, and access the Calendar without opening another tab. This time, TechCrunch and The Verge discovered another novelty: a ‘confidential mode’. It allows you to create emails that are self-destructive after an expiration date....
Last night the US Patent and Trademark Office granted a patent to Google. The description of the patent titled “Providing emergency medical services using unmanned aerial vehicles” gives away company’s upcoming plan to use a fleet of ambulance drones that will help to reach humans stranded in remote locations during medical emergencies. “Embodiments described herein may help to provide medical support via a fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). An illustrative medical-support system may include multiple UAVs, which are configured to provide medical support for a number of different medical situations,” the abstract reads....
The recently discovered exploit proves that even the best and popular Antivirus solution is not foolproof. The new exploit known as AvGator is created by a security consultant named Florian Bonger. As we know, several antivirus software provides the feature to quarantine files. This feature is useful for users because it gives users the option to restore the quarantined files whenever they want. With the latest Exploit AvGator, hackers can mishandle the “restore from Quarantine” feature to gain full access to victims computer....
Samsung is rolling out an update for its Push Service app via the Play Store that reportedly helps in fixing the poor battery life being experienced by many Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge owners. Samsung installs the Push service app on a bunch of its devices, and it is used by the company for its own apps and services that it pre-loads on its devices. The latest update to the app has a very simple changelog, which states that it includes a patch to reduce power consumption and data usage....
The OLO Device comes with three parts, reservoir for accommodating 400 cubic cm of printing volume, 100 gram bottles of colored photo-polymer resin which helps to create objects and mechanized lid (Arranger of build plate and control electronics). OLO mobile app is available on Android, iOS and Windows. Firstly, user is supposed to load a representational diagram of the object in the OLO App and then the user has to fit the smartphone in the base present under the reservoir....
The OnePlus 5. We had first heard murmurs of the Honor 8 Pro coming to India shortly after the launch dates of the OnePlus were released (or leaked, take your pick). Right from mid-June, the battle lines had been clearly drawn in India – the Honor 8 Pro would be going up toe to toe against the latest Flagship Killer. It was not a new device and had been released earlier this year and had been seen in other markets (some with the nomenclature Huawei V9)....
Christmas is exactly two weeks away, and what better way to celebrate it than by buying you or your loved ones Google’s flagship Android tablet? Better yet, why not also buy a tiny little $35 Chromecast so you can argue over which YouTube videos to watch on your big flat screen television? With a new promotion Google is offering, the Chromecast effectively becomes free if you buy both devices, because Google will throw in $35 of Play Store credit....
Since it’s a generation of multitasking, having a floating video feature in Android could be helpful. With the Floating video feature, you can access other apps while watching videos. So, in this guide, we will share a few best methods that would help you add a floating video feature on any Android. Methods to Add Floating Video Feature In Any Android The apps shared in this article were compatible with every Android version....
