On 31st May 2018, Google India launched the beta version of their new Neighbourly app in the country. The app is one of a kind. Its function is to help people find local answers in their neighborhood.
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News
Google Rolls Out Chrome 67 For Windows, Linux And macOS Users
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Tech giant Google has released the stable version of its Chrome 67. It is being rolled out for Linux, Windows, and macOS. For desktop, the update is equipped with new features for AR and VR improvement. there is support for Generic Sensors API and other fixes.
Wearables
Alleged Google Standalone AR Headset Currently Being Made
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Tech giant Google is allegedly currently working on a standalone Augmented Reality headset device. According to German news website WinFuture, the Google standalone AR headset has been codenamed Google A65 by the company.
News
New Google Photos Features Silently Released For App And Web Interface
by Neelav Chakravarti •
During its annual 2018 developers conference, Google revealed a lot of new features. Some of the features enhanced the AI capabilities. Now it seems that Google has released more features quietly. One of the key new Google Photos features has been its introduction of Suggested Actions. This feature makes it easier for people to manage their photos. It seems Google is apparently rolling back this feature.
News
Around A Dozen Employees Quit As Google Military AI Program Continues
by Neelav Chakravarti •
According to a Gizmodo report, somewhere around a dozen employees of Google have quit the tech giant. The move has come due to the company’s involvement in an AI drone program for the Pentagon. The project is named Project Maven. Moreover, around 4,000 employees are demanding that the American company end the Google military AI program with the US in a petition. It even states that Google should avoid military work.
Technology
Google IO 2018 Highlights: Android P, New Google Assistant Voices And More
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Tech giant Google kicked off its annual developer conference in California on 9th May 2018. Just prior to the Google IO Developer Conference keynote, the company revealed that it would be rebranding its research division to Google AI. This move shows that the company is really focussed on the development of artificial intelligence in their products. So here we have compiled a list of the Google IO 2018 highlights:
Smartphone
Google Announces Android Things Launch For Smart Appliances Prior To I/O 2018
by Neelav Chakravarti •
On 7th May 2018, Google launched its Android operating system for home appliances and other machines; Android Things. Android Things for appliances has been introduced after somewhat vice-versa results with cars, smartwatches, and televisions. The Android Things launch has happened prior to Google’s annual conference for developers.