By Patrick Chomet, EVP and Head of Customer Experience Office at Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics Just one year ago at Google I/O, I had the privilege to be a part of the announcement of a new unified platform of Wear OS, bringing the best of Google together with Samsung Electronics’ wearable software and hardware […]
We’re months away from an anticipated release, but Google is already giving us an early glimpse here at Google I/O 2022 with a few details about the upcoming Pixel 7 series, including full renders of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro in multiple colors. And if you’re familiar with the recent iPhone 14 leaks, […]
The latest numbers show Android is still growing at a breakneck pace Since Android was first launched in 2008, it has become the most widely used mobile operating system in the world. As we move toward an all-connected world, smartphones have become an essential pylon in our society, and Android powers everything from bleeding-edge, ultra-expensive […]
Google announced several new gadgets during its I/O developer conference on Wednesday, including its long-awaited Pixel Watch, a new budget Pixel 6a phone and headphones. It also teased its flagship Pixel 7 phone, which is coming this fall, and said it’s working on a new tablet. Hardware isn’t a key part of Google’s business, but […]
Google’s also bringing casting capabilities to new partners While it may not be the biggest announcement at Google I/O, the news that you’ll soon be able to cast your phone directly to your car and Chromebook is still exciting. The ability to stream apps to your laptop was spotted in the Android 13 beta, but […]
LAKELAND, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is looking for up to five people believed to be targeting phone stores across Central Florida. Their latest hit was a T-Mobile store on US 98 in Lakeland shortly after 1 pm on Tuesday. Video surveillance shows four people, believed to be guys in their late teens […]
Google is introducing several new features that will help game and app developers to engage and grow their audience while further improving privacy and security. At this year’s Google I/O conference, the Google Play team is focusing on new initiatives to create an even safer app ecosystem for users and developers alike while also adding […]
With the wider consumer preview starting earlier than usual this year, Android 13 Beta 2 is now here at I/O 2022 just over two weeks after the last update for Pixel phones. Beta 2 is an “incremental Beta-quality release” before the Platform Stability milestone next month. Continue compatibility testing, watch for feedback from Android Beta […]
Google plans to finally launch its new smart home industry standard called Matter this fall. Devices will all connect quickly and easily using Fast Pair and the platform will support a variety of voice assistants and networking protocols. Those include Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri as well as WiFi, Thread and Bluetooth LE. While Fast Pair […]
Google has announced a series of new products as it looks to compete with Apple on tablets and smartwatches. It has unveiled a lower-cost smartphone, high-end earbuds and a watch due later this year, as well as Android updates. During the keynote kicking off its IO developer conference, Google set out its intention to build […]