Google quietly updated the Android version requirements for the Gemini app: Before, you needed a phone running Android 12 or newer to run the app, but now, your phone can be running Android 10 or newer.
Mixing personal phone lines and business lines is a recipe for disaster. No one likes disasters. Now, Phone.com is giving business owners 30% off 3 months with promo code TRYUSANDSAVE. It’s hard enough juggling the responsibilities of everyday life; with a dedicated local, toll-free, or custom number, get the peace of mind to separate those two lives. Plan features like AI-powered call routing solve spam and robocalls with an Intelligent Answer Bot to screen and route calls to another line with...
The chip powering the Mate 60 Pro phone of sanctioned Chinese company Huawei is not as advanced as American chips, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday, arguing that it shows U.S. curbs on shipments to the telecoms equipment giant are working. Huawei, which has been on a trade restriction list since 2019, surprised the industry and the U.S. government when it released a new phone powered by a sophisticated chip last August. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro was seen as a symbol of China's...
Google I/O 2024 is scheduled for a May 14 start, so to get us all ready, Google has posted the schedule of events. If you are a developer or just an Android/Google ecosystem nerd, you might want to pay attention. My understanding of I/O 2024 is that Google is going to show two live keynotes … Continued Read the original post: Google I/O ’24 Schedule Teases Android 15, Wear OS 5, and New Android TV OS Updates
While LDAC streaming should enable itself automatically on any phone running Android 8.0 or above, there is a simple way to make sure you're getting the best streaming quality possible LDAC is a wireless audio tech developed by Sony, however it has been a part of Android since version 8.0 and it's a common sight on some of the best headphones from various manufacturers. If you've got a set of LDAC-compatible headphones, ensuring you're streaming audio from your device in the right format...
Google has announced a major restructuring of its hardware and software teams. The newly established ‘Platforms and Devices’ team, led by seasoned tech executive Rick Osterloh, will bring together Google’s Pixel devices and Android operating system under one umbrella. Before this, Osterloh was responsible for Google’s hardware division, overseeing the development and strategy for products […]
As you embark on your entrepreneurial journey, crafting a comprehensive and compelling business plan is essential. However, the process of creating a well-structured and thorough plan can be daunting. This is where Google Gemini, an AI-powered tool integrated into Google Workspace, comes into play. With its suite of features designed to streamline and enhance your […]
The Google Play Store is filled with high quality Android apps. From Pulsar to Libby, here are the apps I consider essential.
Google says the new “Platform and Devices” team will let it move faster.
Google sent out emails a couple of days ago to businesses asking them to register their Automated External Defibrillator (AED) with Google Business Profiles. Google said, "you could save lives" if you do it."This can help emergency responders find the life-saving device when someone nearby is suffering from a cardiac arrest emergency," Google wrote.It is not clear if Google will add an AED icon to your Business Profile in Google Maps. Or if it will just add the details to the PulsePoint AED map...
Huawei is planning to expand its HarmonyOS worldwide. HarmonyOS is Huawei’s own phone platform, which was released in 2019 after US sanctions blocked Huawei from having further access to Google’s Android software. Coincidently, it was the same year Microsoft stopped their Windows phone. Huawei has set its sights on international expansion and intends to spend […]
Google's Android software and Pixel hardware divisions are set to be combined for faster AI feature integration.