German Automaker, Audi showcased the 2016 Audi Q7 SUV with the Audi Tablet in it at the CES Asia 2015 in Shanghai. The SUV is expected to be available in December with Canadian Retailers the first to get their hands on it and it is not only lighter at 317 kilograms, it is also safer […]
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Google Photos goes official with free unlimited Photos and video storage
Google has officially announced the Google Photos app as a standalone app after ripping it off Google +. The app is currently already available for Android , iOS and Web. Google Photos has undergone an overhauling process and it is back with a bang. The service which stores and backup photos and videos now offers […]
Project Brillo: Google announces OS for Internet of Things
At the Google I/O 2015, event, Google took to the stage to announce Project Brillo – a new software platform for Internet of things (IoT). This new OS will power lower-level connected devices with little minimum memory such as lighting bulbs, car parks, airport kiosks and more. Much of the core of Brillo is derived […]
Google announces Android Pay, the official payment platform for Android
At the Google I/O 2015 event, Google announced the a new payment platform for Android – the Android Pay which will take on Apple Pay and also Samsung Pay in some form. It could also be said to be a repackaged Google Wallet. The new Android Pay API would be available to developers to incorporate […]
Google makes Android M official
At the Google I/0 Event, Google has taken the wraps off the next major version of is mobile operating system – the Android M. Android M would succeed the Android L (Android Lollipop) which in itself is slowly finding it’s way into devices. Android M focuses more on user experience and this time around not […]
Microsoft Cortana App coming to both Android and iOS
Microsoft has officially announced that Cortana would be going cross-platform; the Windows Exclusive device would not only be available on Windows 10 (for PC and Mobile), it would also be available on Android and iOS. The Redmond giant refers to ‘Cortana’ as a ‘Home Companion App’ which would be looking to compete against the Google […]
LG, Sony, Teclast, Haier and 16 others would pre-load Microsoft apps and services on Android tablets
Microsoft has announced an expansion to its strategic partnership with Android OEMS which would see them pre-load productivity applications and services from the company on Android tablets. Earlier this year, Dell, Samsung, Pegatron and some other regional players agreed to pre-install Microsoft Office and Skype on Android tablets. The companies added to the list includes […]
Samsung’s Artik chips will power the next-gen IoT devices
Samsung has announced a new range of chips named Artik, these chipsets are expected to power future Internet connected devices. Internet of Things (or just IoT) is one of the next big thing and the South Korean company didn’t shell out $200 million to purchase SmartThings last year for nothing. Samsung announced the Artik chips […]
MixRadio app for Android and iOS now available
Music streaming service, MixRadio has announced its availability on Android and iOS platforms. The service was Nokia Music before it got it name changed to Nokia MixRadio in 2013; the service is no longer owned by either Nokia or Microsoft; it is now owned by Line Corp., in Japan. MixRadio was only available on Windows […]
Russia partnering with Jolla to launch own Mobile OS
Russia has constantly been in the news for several months now, whether for good reasons or bad reasons, that’s up to you to device. The country is said to be partnering with Finnish company, Jolla to launch its own Mobile OS. There is no final name for the Mobile OS, but sources believe that the […]