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If you are among the handful of Google Allo users out there, you’d be happy to know that after months of teasing and being under preparation, Google has finally made Allo for Web live. This means that you will now be able to continue your Allo conversations through your PC. Google’s Allo for web implementation is similar to that of WhatsApp and different from that of Hangouts. To be able to view your Allo chats on your PC, you will first have to head over to Allo for web....

Now on Tap might not have turned out to be as big of a deal as Google tried to make it initially, but the company still has not given up on it. Today, the company is adding some new features to Now on Tap that will help in better content discovery and providing a better user experience. The highlight of the update has to be the ability to translate the text being display on your screen using Now on Tap, even when you are inside an app....

Samsung isn’t having much luck with its first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold. Huawei has the Mate X on the way. Motorola has a new foldable RAZR coming down the pipe, too. So maybe it shouldn’t be surprising that Google has been toying with the idea, too. CNET has the confirmation on Tuesday, after Google wrapped up its keynote for I/O earlier. The company says that it has been prototyping foldable displays “for a long time”, but then tempers expectations almost immediately....

Similarly, Google is planning to bring similar theming to other Google services, including Chrome OS. Last September, the Google Phone app had a major Material You makeover, which included redesigned floating action buttons and dynamic theming support. The app is currently working on a new UI for the dial pad in order to completely comply with the Material You standards. Well, let’s understand how Material You works? How Does Google ‘Material You’ Work?...

Let me tell you, the Motion Stills app can transform anything you capture into short 3 second clips. Motion Stills app for Android is fully compatible with all devices which are running on Android 5.1 and later. That means that anyone with a decent smartphone could enjoy Motion stills app. As we already mentioned Motion Stills app does a simple job to turn any recording into a short clip that can be shared....

Ever since Google officially introduced Material Design, the new look and feel for Google properties across the board — including Android, the company has been leaking out individual pieces of the update. The Google Play Store itself saw an upgrade to Material Design at the end of July, but Google is still busy upgrading many individual parts. For instance, the way that app installs are visualized within the Play Store....

As the vice president in charge of communication of Google, products has announced that soon we will see a version for the desktop of Google Allo, as they are currently working on it. Desktop version for Google Allo The person we have referred to is nicknamed Nick Fox, and he has been responsible for putting on Twitter a photo of how Google Allo looks in his desktop version. The picture does not depict any great modifications with respect to the existing versions, for iOS and Android systems....

When people talk about the mobile industry, the implied ownership model is one person equals one device. In the PC space it’s a bit different, with an entire family sharing a machine that’s in the kitchen, in the living room, what have you. This is why Mac OS X and Windows have multiple account support. According to The Verge, Google is going to bring the same multiple account support to their Chrome browser....

Google today announced that it will start rolling out monthly security updates for Nexus devices to patch important security vulnerabilities as and when discovered in its mobile OS. The company reveals in its announcement that since the last three years, it has been providing monthly bulletins to Android OEMs to keep them aware of important security issues plaguing the OS so that they can roll out a fix for their devices....

Trendy looks The Honor MagicWatch 2 is quite sleek and looks modern. The circular dial has curved glass all along the circumference which makes it look more premium. There are two buttons on the left of the dial which are nice and tactile. The housing is constructed out of metal, but the back is made of plastic. The bottom side of the housing on the right has the speaker grille nicely tucked in and is not visible when the watch is seen from the front....

But a phone is a different beast. It is not just something that you use to make calls (its original purpose, remember) but a multi-purpose organ, an ecosystem for those who need to stay connected, a utilitarian’s ultimate dream. You can use it to keep in touch with friends, foes, and acquaintances; you can calm your nerves by listening to lilting music; you can play games on it; you can watch films on it; you can record your thoughts on it; you can even draw on some phones; you can stalk people on it (we are all voyeurs); and depending on the app and accessory used, it also checks your blood pressure....

There would be plenty of food, happy families, safety and fun. Meanwhile, the state would still be tracking your every move. Disneyland and its sister amusement parks are succeeding at collecting data on guests by tracking their movements while on Disney territory. We’ll tell you how they do it without drawing the consumer backlash that has hit Google and Facebook. How Disney tracks visitors Disney gathers data from park visitors through a card that can be swiped in a card reader or an electronic wristband called MagicBand that visitors wear in the park....

Let’s admit it, we all have our own choices when it comes to the websites, and there are few websites that we visit daily. So, when we have a website we like to visit frequently, opening the web browser every time and entering the web address or opening it from the bookmarks panel becomes tiresome. Wouldn’t it be more convenient if we could access our favorite websites directly from our Android home screen?...

The Internet is a great knowledge source, including websites that carry out up-to-date information. However, it is a fast way of communication that can spread the news worldwide and even vanish as quickly. Possibly the web host owner deleted the page; it can be lost, or the website sometimes doesn’t exist. In some cases, an article or website contains such information that you don’t want to lose; you may be interested in how to archive websites permanently so you can access them at any time without any difficulty....

Do you know what DNS is? A DNS or domain name system is often called the phone book for the internet. It’s actually a critical component of how the whole internet works and it can dictate how fast and secure data is delivered to you. Here’s a simple way of putting it. A DNS server translates the IP addresses of websites to domain names that are easier to read and remember (for example, Google....

Although the manufacturers had the approval to modify the appearance of the desks in their models, but, the tech giant Google had always opted for the minimum modifications. That’s why the tech giant Google launched, Google Now Launcher a while ago, an application that allowed to install a desktop replacement for almost any mobile phone and brought it closer to what Google thought it should be. The Nexus and then the Pixel were the essence that inspired this application that is no longer available....

After installation, the apps use sneaky techniques to hide themselves from the user to avoid being removed, while serving up malicious ads that can link directly to malware. A total of 35 “clearly malicious” apps in the Google Play store have been discovered and detailed by cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender, many of which duped victims into downloading them. If users have downloaded any of the apps, it’s recommended they find and delete them immediately....

A new issue has been released and shows that the tech giant Google collects the location of Android users even after they indicate they do not want the company to record this information. What has been revealed now is serious and shows that since the beginning of the year the tech giant Google is collecting information on the location of Android smartphones even when they do not have any SIM card inserted or the GPS turned on....

How to Download GTA V for Free Step by Step Guide GTA V is the most popular game, Or we can say the favorite of everyone in the gaming community. GTA V is available on almost all platforms, but it is paid. So many people can not afford it. But now, anyone can easily download and play GTA V for free. Before going to download your must-see PC requirements. As GTA V requirements are high when we talk about PC....

The fact that webcams are so commonplace, however, is what makes them such an attractive target to hackers and scammers. Being able to hijack a video camera is the ultimate privacy violation — and a threat that security experts are constantly working to prevent. If any piece of software leaves room for a webcam exploit, it’s a top priority that researchers and developers identify the threat, expose it publicly, and patch it before the issue has a chance to spread....