Google Launches Global AI Competition

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Google has turned its attention towards artificial intelligence development and how they can be beneficial to humanity. The company is launching a worldwide competition to give developers and AI experts the chance to research and develop AI with positive applications in the world. The competition which is called the AI impact challenge was made known … Read more

Google removes Huawei P30 Pro and Mate X from Android official website

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No one can tell to what extent things can go wrong, especially when a ban from the U.S is involved. After Huawei Mate 20 Pro was released from the list of devices that would receive support for the latest Android Q Beta release, something even worse has happened. Huawei’s most important flagship, the Huawei P30 … Read more

Google’s ARCore 1.0 comes to millions of devices and Xiaomi joins the platform

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The Software Development Kit for Augmented Reality of Google, ARCore, has been officially released in its version 1.0. It will allow developers to offer applications with augmented reality experience in the Play Store, as well as supported devices to make compatible with such applications. With the ARCore applications, the devices will have capabilities of – for example – … Read more

Google cancels the AI ​​project for military purposes

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Long ago Google began working with the Pentagon called Maven Project. It is a system based on artificial intelligence applied to drones. But the company has decided to cancel this collaboration, so they will abandon the project next year. This has already been communicated internally in the company. So that soon it will be officially announced. Google cancels the AI … Read more

Huawei’s response to the Google ban raises more questions than answers

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Huawei says it will continue to provide security updates to existing devices following the US trade ban. Google has broken ties with Huawei as part of a US government order, with repercussions on Google updates and services. The Chinese brand has not addressed the way the US ban will affect incoming devices. Google against Huawei- … Read more

The YouTube App Now Supports Digital Wellbeing – Displays the Time Spent Watching Video

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Over the past three months, YouTube added a special feature to remind users to stop watching videos. This is a step towards consumer health. In line with the introduction of Digital Wellbeing on Android Pie, YouTube can now display the time spent watching videos. In the YouTube app for Android, if you tap on your profile picture there will … Read more

Google Lays Blame on Internal Storage for Monday Outage

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It was a surprise on Monday when #Googledown trended on Twitter for more than one hour. But the real outage for Google and almost all its services across the world was just for 45 minutes. The company suffered a worldwide downtime, disrupting its online services such as Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs, and Google Maps. A … Read more

Google Play Will Verify Applications Installed Offline

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Since the eleventh version of Google Play Service was introduced, a security system was added, Google Play Protect. This security server also has machine learning that is capable of detecting installed third-party applications. Finally, Google Play will confirm applications installed offline. Android apps are free across multiple platforms. It uses the .APK format file. Normally the .APK file is a … Read more

Google Maps welcomes brutal feature!

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It’s very likely that you’re driving a lot less, so maybe you don’t even remember what Google Maps is for. However, with the return to normality in several countries (like ours!). Google didn’t let itself sleep, so it’s already preparing a series of updates for a kind of big rentrée. That said, in case you didn’t know, both the … Read more

Regarding Privacy, Google Temporarily Stops Xiaomi Camera Integration with Nest Hub

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In an increasingly modern era, all electronic equipment or even home appliances are increasingly advanced. Especially now that technology manufacturers are competing to introduce their products called smart home. In the smart home, there are various technology products including smart lights, smart cameras for the home, and many more related to home appliances that have … Read more

One Hour Translation – Google Wins the Battle of Real Time Voice Translators

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OHT used expert in-house linguists to compare the performance of Skype Translator, Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri in translating business and tourism expressions from English into Japanese, French, German and Spanish and vice versa. On average across languages, Google scored the highest – 4.54 out of 6, Skype second (4.32) and Siri third (4.09). Google … Read more

Google AI launches Quick Draw-like WeChat game in China

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Google has been banned by the government in China for some reason. Day by day, Google is slowly returning to China. Most recently, they launched Quick Draw – an AI-powered Quick Draw game that it launched on WeChat in 2016. What’s interesting with Quick Draw is – it’s not just an ordinary game-in-app, but has built-in artificial intelligence. The … Read more

Play Store Alert – Google deleted these apps! Uninstall them now!

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Google just removed a group of apps from your Android store. That’s why I launch this Play Store Alert so you can quickly eliminate them before they can do any damage. There are many users who have them installed. The applications were taken after they abused the privacy policy of the search engine giant and beyond. In the list are … Read more

Happy [year]! Google celebrates new year with friendly penguins

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Today, January first, we begin another year. Although we ended 2017 with a complicated political scenario in Nigeria and the world, nothing prevents a bit of optimism from starting 2018 with good energy. It was thinking about Google that launched a Doodle to celebrate the new cycle with friendly penguins – the same ones who starred in … Read more

Google will start charging Huawei, Xiaomi and ZTE for the Android system

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Manufacturers like Huawei, Xiaomi and ZTE will begin to have to pay for the use of Google’s Android system later this year. If you follow the technology news at 4gnews you know that Google lost in the European court and was forced to charge Google applications in the Android system to manufacturers. That is, in … Read more

Google will present the Pixel 3, 3 XL, Pixel Watch and a new PixelBook in October

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Google is planning a big event for this fall. The American company is finalizing the details for the new generation of its phones, which will arrive this year with the Pixel 3 and 3 XL. In addition, for a few months, it has been revealed that they are working on their own smartwatch, the Pixel Watch. All these … Read more

Google works on improving the sharing menu on Android

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Android has evolved with the passage of time, although the sharing menu has been a part that Google has neglected quite a lot over the years. But it seems that the American company is preparing to introduce changes in this regard because they are already working on improvements in it. We are already working officially in the redesign of … Read more

Google Chrome for Windows – Dark Mode on the way

Since the beginning of December 2018, it is clear– Google Chrome will also be given a dark mode under macOS. And Windows? Developer Peter Kasting has now also confirmed that there will be a dark mode feature- “For the desktop, support for native dark mode is in progress; In the meantime, we generally recommend using a dark theme” As you can … Read more

Google releases February patches for Pixel phones – many problems solved

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Google has released the update including the Android security patches of February 2019 on all of its Pixel phones. The OTA files and factory images that refer to the latest Android update are now available for download. The update is available for all Pixel models, including Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel, Pixel XL … Read more