Chromecast now supports news, weather, & Google+ photos as a backdrop
Google today updated the Chromecast app for Android users adding a feature announced earlier this year at Google I/O called Backdrop. When the Chromecast…
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The new ‘Google Photos’ is a convincing reason to give Google your entire photo library
Google Photos was just announced this week, and—assuming you’re okay with Google having all of your photos on their servers—it’s…
Google launches YouTube Creator Studio app for iOS
Following the release of YouTube Creator Studio for Android, Google has now made the app available for iOS devices. What’s…
Google Drive for Android gets improved search, better sharing & enhanced PDF viewer
Google has updated Drive for Android with a Material Design facelift and three new features in improved search, better sharing…
Play Store reportedly topped App Store in total apps and developers for the first time in 2014
The latest numbers from app metrics tracking firm AppFigures reveal that Google’s Play Store topped Apple’s App Store based on…
Google rolls out Gmail Hangouts to all users in India
After first introducing its Hangouts feature in Gmail as a replacement for the old video chat feature in July, Google…
Report shares more details on Google’s rumored Babel messaging service
We have been seeing more leaks surrounding Google’s much rumored unified chat service that most are calling “Babel”. On Monday…
Google announces the winners of its Players Choice award for best apps and games of the year
Google has announced the winners of the 2013 Players’ Choice awards for top Google Play apps and games. The awards…
Google rolling out Classroom notifications to Android and iOS apps
We shared last month that a number of changes were coming to Google’s Classroom service for educators and students, and now Google…
Google Play Store saw 60% more downloads than iOS App Store, though Apple made more money
Android apps from the Google Play Store were 60% higher than those from the iOS App Store, reports mobile analytics firm App…
Google updates Play Store DDA with changes to customer support requirements, Google-handled VAT
Google has updated the Play Store Developer Distribution Agreement (DDA) with a few notable changes that developers will likely want…
Public transport directions for the London Underground now live in Google Maps
Photo credit: Lasse Engelbracht on Flickr Google’s been steadily improving its mapping application for Android and the web. Over the…
Google Talk & Hangouts bug sends messages to the wrong recipients – Google investigating
Update 2, Sept. 27: Google is reporting that Google Talk issues have now bee resolved for all users. Update, Sept. 27: Some…
Google makes Quickoffice iPad app free to Google Apps for Business customers
Google made some announcements today regarding its work with the Quickoffice team since acquiring the company in June. On top of noting work…
Google+ ‘What’s Hot’ Web app update
Google announced two new features for Google+, including a “What’s Hot” stream that allows users to see the most interesting content shared…
New ‘Kindle’ for Android app update adds over 1,000 illustrated books
Amazon just updated the “Kindle” for Android app to support Kindle Format 8, and it brings a variety of children’s…
Google+ Circles integrate with Google Voice for improved caller management
[youtube=http://youtu.be/cOZU7BOeQ58] Google announced today that it is adding Google+ Circles to Google Voice. Software Engineer Tom Ford took to the official Google…
Google Search for Android updated with Google Maps navigation cards
The official Google Search app for Android has been updated with navigation cards that resemble those found in Google Maps….
Google offers fully-automated (but basic) digital photo albums & movies
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26A6-RO5MoI] If you’ve ever been on a trip, taken tons of photos and then done nothing with them afterwards, or…
Google Calendar now available in Latin American Spanish on Android & desktop
While hundreds of millions of Spanish speakers around the globe have had the option to use Gmail in Latin America…
Making the most of Android 12 widgets with customization
Android not only offers a lot of new AI-driven processing capabilities, but it also adds a little flare to the…
Mobile Application Management now supports iOS, lets Google Apps admins suggest apps for their employees
Google Apps has offered Mobile Application Management (MAM) on Android for quite some time, but today the Mountain View company…
Google’s Android and Chrome lead comments on Apple relationship, China, Google Play ads
Google’s Sundar Pichai recently sat down with Forbes to talk about the Mountain View company’s ambitions in China, its relationship…
Google Drive Android app updated with ‘scan’ for storing physical docs, improved UI, and more
Google announced on its Google Drive blog today that it is rolling out an updated Google Drive app for Android…