Google has revealed its plans to purchase Fitbit for $2.1 billion. According to a related blog post, Google’s SVP of devices and services, Rick Osterloh described the acquisition as “an opportunity to invest even more in Wear OS as well as introduce Made by Google …
Biodun on By now everyone has seen the new Pixel devices after many leaks but Google today officially announced the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL which it calls “our most helpful phone yet”. Pixel 4 is available for pre-order today and it’s available with every major …
Biodun on After the design of the upcoming Pixel 4 smartphone was intentionally leaked by Google last month, the company has now revealed two new features that will be coming with the smartphone – motion gestures and face ID unlock. Motion Sense Coming to Pixel 4 Pixel …
Yesterday at the Google For Nigeria event held in Lagos, the Alphabet company announced its plans to launch new products and features which will enable the tech company to help people in various African countries, including Nigeria. Below are the things announced at the Google …
Biodun on Google is stopping production of tablet devices meaning last year’s Pixel Slate won’t be getting a follow-up upgrade. According to Business Insider and Computer World, the Alphabet company will now focus its Chrome OS hardware on its traditional laptop devices such as the Pixelbook. A …
Biodun on Well, we might just leak our own product ahead of its release after all the rumours. That’s exactly what Google did when its @madebygoogle Twitter account posted the Pixel 4 design showing its camera and back. The upcoming Pixel 4 smartphones are not expected to …
Earlier this year, Google announced the Stadia-a game streaming platform and service. This service was released at a time when tech giants such as Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony were planning to introduce new consoles to the market. Stadia does not depend on the processor of …
Biodun on Ahead of the E3 2019, Phil Harrison, head of Google’s game streaming service, Stadia, has made it known that publishers will be given the opportunity to monetize their gaming subscriptions. Reported by RockPaperShotgun during YouTube’s E3 Live show in an interview with Geoff Keighley, Harrison …
Deji on The US trade war with China took a new turn yesterday when Google pulls Huawei’s Android license in a move that puts the embattled device maker’s ambitions to become the leading global player in smartphones in harm’s way. Reuters first broke the news on Google’s suspension of …
Deji on Google has announced 2 new smartphones — Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL — as the next iterations in the Pixel family. With the design of these devices, Google aims “to bring a more helpful smartphone experience to more people,” Google’s hardware chief Rick Osterloh …
Earlier this week, Google shut down and deleted accounts on its social network platform Google+. This marks the end of an attempt by the tech giant to compete with platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. According to an email available to the Verge on Tuesday, …
Kunle Okenla on Google free WIFI service, also to as Google Stations was recently launched in Nigeria on 26th July 2018. The launch is part of the plans by Google to make stable and reliable internet services available to people in developing countries across the world. Google, in …
Kunle Okenla on Recently, Google has proclaimed that a new call centre venture which makes use of Artificial Intelligence to act like humans and answer basic requests. In the event that the problem posed by a caller is complicated, the AI redirect the call to a human agent. …
Biodun on Apple’s Siri has been adjudged the frontrunner for mobile voice assistants. With a market share of 46%, Siri surpassed Google’s Assistant and all other mobile assistants. This is a surprising feat as it is widely known that Android smartphones have a wider reach than their …
Biodun on We shall be bring to you important features of Android Go as it embodies Google’s plan to bring smartphones and the internet to the next billion. It has been statistically proven that there are over 7.3 billion people in the world and that only half …
Biodun on The results for the top Google searches in Nigeria in 2017 has been revealed by Google and it’s safe to say most Nigerians already know what some of these would be without seeing the results. From Bobrisky to Buhari, to the now late Nollywood actress …
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