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Android’s VP Of Engineering Will Also Run Chrome OS EngineeringOct 17, 2014 - in News
Google appoints VP of Engineering to lead the Chrome OS engineering team as well, in a move that shows the path to an even tighter integration between Android and Chrome OS in the future.
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MasterCard Working On Contactless Payment CardOct 17, 2014 - in News
MasterCard and Zwipe have been taking notes from Apple.
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Google Finally Reveals The Nexus Player, Its Micro Console/Set-Top BoxOct 15, 2014 - in News
Google finally reveals its set-top-box, and it's just as we suspected.
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Everything You Need To Know About Android 5.0 LollipopOct 15, 2014 - in News
Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with new design language, big performance improvements, and many features, making it Google's most ambitious Android release ever.
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Nexus 9 To Be First Device With Android L And Nvidia Denver CPUOct 14, 2014 - in News
The Nexus 9 will be announced tomorrow according to a Google source. The device will be the first to come out with Android L on board and also the first to use a 64-bit Denver CPU from Nvidia.
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Google Makes Big Push Into Augmented Reality, Invests $500 Million Into 'Magic Leap'Oct 14, 2014 - in News
Google and a few other investors are preparing to invest in Magic Leap, a company that promises "cinematic reality" head mounted displays that surpass anything out there in the augmented reality space.
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Google Adds Intel x64 Support To Android Emulator; ARMv8 Support Still MissingOct 9, 2014 - in News
Google added support for Intel's 64-bit chips today; however, support for 64-bit ARMv8 chips is still missing.
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What To Expect From Android L, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, Android TV and Wear 2.0Oct 8, 2014 - in News
Google is rumored to launch Android L, Android TV, Wear 2.0, Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 at an event on October 15. We go over the main features of these products and what we can expect from them.
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Bill Gates Happy That Apple Pay Is Built On Open StandardsOct 3, 2014 - in News
Bill Gates had some positive things to say about the Apple Pay service in a recent interview with Bloomberg about mobile payments.
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Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Eric Schmidt Talk Past Each Other On Privacy And SecurityOct 3, 2014 - in News
Tim Cook and Eric Schmidt answer different questions than the ones being asked about privacy and security.
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Google’s 'Physical Web' Aims To Create An Internet Of Things Without AppsOct 2, 2014 - in News
Google intends to make the interaction with the Internet of Things more seamless by removing the need for apps where it's not practical, with its new project called the "Physical Web."
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Project Ara Modular Smartphone Will Have Hot-Swappable ModulesSep 30, 2014 - in News
Project Ara will get hot-swappable modules thanks to Linaro, and the device should be available on the market early 2015.
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Report: HTC Will Make The Nexus 9Sep 22, 2014 - in News
WSJ sources confirm that the upcoming Nexus 9 tablet will be made by HTC.
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Google Announces “Simply Secure” To Improve Usability Of Open Source Security ToolsSep 18, 2014 - in News
Simply Secure is a new organization Google launched to help open source security tools become more usable in order for more people to take advantage of them.
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Unreal Engine To Support Gear VR, Project TangoSep 17, 2014 - in News
Unreal Engine will soon support two VR solutions.
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Google Aims To Conquer "Next 5 Billion" With Android One Smartphones Starting At $105Sep 15, 2014 - in News
After previewing them at I/O 2014, Google is unveiling the first smartphones that will be part of the Android One program, starting at a low price point of only $105.
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Leaked Google Credentials Didn't Come From Google Breach, Says GoogleSep 11, 2014 - in News
The 5 million Google accounts leak didn't come from Google directly.
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5 Million Google Passwords Show Up On Russian ForumsSep 10, 2014 - in News
This information may be too old to be relevant.
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Disconnect Mobile Returns To The Play Store Two Weeks After Google BanSep 8, 2014 - in News
Disconnect Mobile, an app that promises to protect user privacy and security against malicious advertising, is back in the Play Store after being banned by Google two weeks ago.
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Amazon Buying Twitch; Sorry, GoogleAug 25, 2014 - in News
That's right: Amazon has agreed to purchase Twitch. Sorry, Google.
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In Pictures: Google Android L Feature Tour And PreviewAug 22, 2014 - in Picture Story
Android L looks to be major, but how does the new interface, abandonment of Dalvik and the introduction of new features affect performance?
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Affordable Android One Smartphones Coming To India As Early As SeptemberAug 15, 2014 - in News
Affordable Android One smartphones to begin shipping in India as early as next month, a month ahead of schedule.
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California "Kill-Switch" Bill Heading to GovernorAug 12, 2014 - in News
The "kill-switch" bill is now heading to California's governor for approval.
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Google Helps Fund Trans-Pacific Cable SystemAug 12, 2014 - in News
This new system will be called FASTER.
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Google to Increase Search Ranking for Sites Using HTTPS EncryptionAug 7, 2014 - in News
Google pushes for more security on the web with the new change in its search algorithm that boosts ranking for websites using HTTPS encryption.
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Like Google, Microsoft Scans Accounts for Illegal ImagesAug 7, 2014 - in News
Microsoft will scan image "thumbprints" for child pornography.
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Op-ed: Email Scan Sends Child Predator to JailAug 4, 2014 - in News
Google may be scanning your images. This article was updated with Google's explanation.
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Big Android "Fake ID" Security Threat UncoveredJul 30, 2014 - in News
This vulnerability allows malware to appear as a legitimate app.
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Rumor: Google YouTube Division May Be Acquiring TwitchJul 25, 2014 - in News
Sources claim Google is offering $1 billion in cold hard cash. Ka-ching!
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Is Chrome Sucking The Life Out Of Your Laptop's Battery?Jul 21, 2014 - in News
A Chrome for Windows bug can drain a laptop's battery.