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Apple discusses how its COVID-19 contact tracing method will help public health officials
The original plan for contact tracing those with SARS-COV-2 involves the use of the smartphone's wireless connectivity.
Xiaomi says why controversial Google apps branding is on international Mi 10 boxes
This statement printed on the packaging material immediately prompted journalists to assume that it could be a jab at Huawei.
COVID-19: Google Maps now highlights nearby restaurants with delivery and takeout services
The Google Maps update should be rolling out globally soon, but those in the United States and France are already confirming that it is active.
Google to publish user location data to help govts tackle virus
In Europe and the United States, technology firms have begun sharing "anonymised" smartphone data to better track the outbreak.
Pixel 4a: New set of leaks reveal more about Google's upcoming low-cost handset model
Those who held off from purchasing the high-end models are now interested to know what the Pixel 4a will do differently.
'Castlevania: Symphony of the Night' gets surprise release for Android and iOS
"Castlevania: Symphony of the Night" for iOS and Android is playable in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, and German.
Google is offering Pixel Slate bundle Chrome OS users should take advantage of now
Last year's Black Friday sale saw the Chrome OS tablet drop down to $649, which was already a significant price drop from its usual $999 price tag.
Google reportedly processing license to resume business with Huawei
Android and Google Play vice president Sameer Samat confirmed that the company processed its application with the US government.
Xbox and Samsung partner for Project xCloud and 5G connectivity support
Unlike Google's recently introduced game-streaming platform, the Stadia, feedback for Project xCloud have been surprisingly favourable.
Xbox chief views Google and Amazon as its biggest rivals in the future of gaming
Microsoft invested a lot on Project xCloud over the years, which is probably why Google and Amazon pose such a big threat to the company.
Nvidia takes on Google Stadia with launch of its GeForce Now game streaming service
Google Stadia continues to struggle as gamers look at other game streaming platforms such as Project xCloud and Nvidia GeForce Now.
MWC 2020: Huawei P40 Pro and P40 leaked renders show consumers what to expect design-wise
Huawei is already prepared to flaunt its wares at the 2020 Mobile World Congress next month with the P40 Pro, P40, and Mate X leading the way.
Superfast 5G on the slow road at gadget gala
Backers of 5G tout a cornucopia of potential applications, but networks are still nascent, as are the devices capable of accessing them.
Google Pixel users encounter new problem after installing December security update
A number of Google Pixel users have reported a bug with the Pixel Launcher that causes app icons to disappear.
Google assures Pixel users that missing security updates will be available this month
Pixel owners who are still waiting for the December security patch will reportedly get it along with the January update soon, according to Google.
2020 might be the death of smartphone notch, hole-punch, motorised pop-up selfie cameras
A renowned smartphone industry insider claims mosaic camera technology will replace all the various front-facing selfie camera configurations.
Pixel 4a coming in 2020: Insider shares renders that showcase some features of the handset
An industry insider reportedly contacted suppliers to come up with an unofficial render of the Google Pixel 4a which is expected to ship next year.
Google Assistant glitches on Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL after new update
Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL users who have updated to Google app beta version 10.90 have reported that Google Assistant is no longer functional.
Xbox Project xCloud developers discuss latency and local play
The team currently working on Project xCloud for Microsoft confirms that reduced latency is the primary goal of this cloud gaming endeavour.
PlayGiga acquisition might see Facebook enter the cloud gaming market soon
Facebook made another gaming-related investment after its purchase of PlayGiga, which could be a hint at game streaming services in the future.
P40 Pro and P40 are reportedly on track for 2020 release, according to Huawei
It looks like even without Google Mobile Services, Huawei is pushing forward with the launch of the P40 Pro and P40 next year.
Android users on unpatched devices at risk of multiple vulnerabilities, security experts warn
There are reports of new vulnerabilities that can give hackers access to an Android user's device, which is yet to be patched.
YouTube eases up on violent content restriction for content creators
YouTube just updated its policy against violent content which gives other content creators an opportunity to monetise their videos.
Google blames developers for games not running in 4K on Stadia
Is appears that Google is playing the blame game as its official statement regarding 4K resolution gaming places the accountability on developers.
Stadia user backlash includes overheating Chromecast Ultras, data usage, missing codes, and more
Industry analysts are beginning to have doubts with Google's lofty goals the Stadia due to the negative experience gamers are having with the service.
Stadia isn't looking up for Google and gamers considering Microsoft's Project xCloud
With the Google Stadia up and running the verdict from gamers suggest that Microsoft's Project xCloud might be better.
Android unpatched camera security flaw puts millions of users at risk
Reports are coming in regarding a recently discovered Android vulnerability that can allow hackers to activate the camera without permission.
Google tightens political ads policy to thwart abuse
Examples of banned ad material included ads or links to information making demonstrably false claims that could undermine voter trust or participation in elections.
Black Friday offers: Here are the best deals from Google this month
This Black Friday, Google gives shoppers a great reason to own its hardware with big discounts and special bundles.
Google Stadia pre-launch: Critics weigh in on game streaming service
Shortly before its launch journalists were given access to Google Stadia's services and came up with reviews regarding its performance.