Google Nexus brand to be replaced by Android Silver – Looks promising
Android Silver could replace the Nexus brand as Google looks to expand its reach into developed smartphone markets such as the U.S. Will it work?
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OnePlus One equals three? New Android smartphone challenges Nexus
OnePlus One is set to take the flagship Android market to a new place: Discount pricing. Open source and Android make that possible. Can Nexus…
This little known Android KitKat feature solves a major problem
By leveraging transparency, the app can use the extra screen real estate otherwise wasted with status information. And nothing is lost.
Cinema 4K: Is Canon dropping the ball?
Maybe Canon will eventually appease the enthusiast, entry pro buyer alike with a (bold!) new camera capable of 4K. Until then the GH4 and A7s…
Google Glass and the Geek Dilemma
Despite the Geek Dilemna, much like Project Ara, it doesn't matter much if Google Glass as a product thrives or not. Google has already won.…
San Francisco Street Walk, ‘Palo Alto’ SFIFF screening (Video)
Scene in San Francisco, post SFIFF screening of Gia Coppola's PALO ALTO.
Tested: New Google Camera Android app
A dedicated Google Camera app is now here for Android. A hands-on test. Does it perform better, and has Google improved the user interface?
Google’s intriguing Lego smartphone vision
By allowing small teams to dream big, Google fuels its innovation engine. That in turn attracts talent. New blood injects further creativity to problem solving.…
Google Android app downloads steamroll Apple iOS
Games continue to be the most popular category of downloads with messaging apps such as WhatsApp (Facebook), Viber (Rakuten) and Tango making "substantial waves" in…
Good News Music Fans: Sonos Now Supports Google Play Music
One interesting twist with this particular integration: you can stream direct from the Google Play Music app to Sonos.