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Posted on Monday January 16, 2017 | mobile, google assistant, google, android
By now, that voice on your smartphone that you constantly rely on to search for recipes or movie schedules may already be part of your Googling routine. As helpful as it is, barking commands at your Google Assistant, an intelligent personal assistant, isn't always the best way to go. Not to worry, as the brains at Google are on track to coming up with several workarounds.
Posted on Friday December 30, 2016 | operating system, internet of things, google, android things, android
Google is the driving force behind a wide variety of devices and operating systems today. It is well-established that Google is in charge of Android devices and operating systems. However, Google has announced its latest operating system, Android Things, and people are wondering what this will mean for operating systems from Google going forward. Get to know more about Android Things and what impact it may have on your business dealings and customer base.
Posted on Friday December 23, 2016 | html5, google, flash, chrome, browsers
Google Chrome is following through with a game plan it announced in February of last year. In an effort to punish slow-loading or lagging sites that use Flash, a web component known to take up resources and memory, Google's browser will make a newer, faster player the default. Read on to find out how Google plans to transition from Flash-based web browsing to the more streamlined HTML5 experience.
Posted on Monday December 19, 2016 | google, cloud services, app creation
Until fairly recently, the development and creation of apps was a task accomplished only by seasoned coders and programmers. However, Google's newest product offers businesses and users the opportunity to create their own apps with little to no programming language required. The goal is to compete with Microsoft and similar platforms for app creation and make the app development process easier for anyone. If you are interested in designing your own app but don't have any programming experience, continue reading to learn more about this development.
Posted on Thursday December 15, 2016 | security, malware, gooligan, google, ghost push, android
Google has to contend with yet another malware attack that targets older Android users. Gooligan is a variation of the very successful Ghost Push malware that infected more than four million phones in 2015. This time the point of attack is the Google account. The malware does not attempt to glean info, but rather to initiate downloads. Read on to find out more about the Gooligan virus and how it is affecting your business.
Posted on Tuesday November 29, 2016 | security, kryptowire, google, backdoor, android, adups
Android users may have reason for concern regarding their device security as well as the information transmitted by their phones. A backdoor security breach has recently been identified in Android devices that could cause user data to be sent to China. Because of the major risks that this security breach poses, it is important for Android users to learn about this vulnerability as soon as possible.