Tag: Google

Heartbleed wont happen again thanks to Google, Facebook and others

A disastrous event like the Heartbleed bug is sometimes needed to convince big companies to cast aside their differences and work together. Tech giants have agreed for the first time to fund a multi-million dollar initiative that will help protect open source projects, including OpenSSL. The Core Infrastructure Initiative housed at The Linux Foundation will be ...

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Tags: amazon, core infrastructure initiative, Facebook, Google, Heartbleed, ibm, Intel, linux foundation, Microsoft, OpenSSL, security error, tech giants

Android KitKat 4.4.3 update delayed but still coming

Rumors and leaks have been surfacing for weeks now and it looks like they keep coming in on a daily basis so I figured it’s time for a little round-up. Google hinted that the long awaited Android KitKat 4.4.3 update will come out any time now and the company is already taking the necessary steps ...

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Tags: Android 4.4.3, Android KitKat 4.4.3, Android Lollipop 4.5, Android Update, Bugfixes, Google, Google Play Edition, KitKat 4.4.3, KTU84F, Nexus 10, Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Sprint

Google Nexus for less than $100 rumored to be coming out

The Google Nexus 5 has one of the best price-quality ratios around. While on average current generation smartphones sell for about $500-600 without a contract, the Nexus 5 only costs about 350$. Although it’s not very expensive compared to other devices, $350 is still quite a bit of money for some people. Google has apparently ...

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Tags: Google, Google Nexus, LG, LG G3, Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 6

Android 4.4.3 KitKat update coming soon, landing first on Nexus 7, 4 and 5

Google’s highly anticipated Android 4.4.3 KitKat update will roll out soon. This comes as good news to Nexus users who were complaining about the KitKat 4.4.2 problems. These bugs are plaguing not only the Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 users but it’s also affecting Google Play Edition users. The new Android ...

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Tags: Android, Android KitKat 4.5, Android Update, Bug-fix, Bugs, Google, KitKat 4.4.3, Launch date, Moto X, Motorola, Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Update

Google brings future closer with Project Ara

Google brings future one step closer with its next hardware project. Dubbed Project Ara, the device is a modular smartphone that can be customized by replacing individual pieces, such as the battery or the display. The devices will probably be available next year and it will come in three sizes, from mini to phablet, from ...

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Tags: Android, ATAP, Endo frame, Google, hardware, modular smartphone, Project Ara, smartphone

Google Glass now available for more people

Great news for those of you who want to purchase the newest and hottest accessory, Google Glass, the internet connected eyewear that has been sold only to a select group until now, will be available for more people. Google Glass is the most obvious example of wearable technology, devices that are expected to become widespread ...

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Tags: available, Explorer, Google, Google Glass, Google Glass order, Release Date, U.S., wearable technology

Virus Shield: A foolish mistake downloaded from Google Play

After a little while since the security company Trend Micro found at least two apps on the Google Play store containing code to join any phone that has them to a cryptocoin-mining swap, the Android Police has found a new app available on Google Play, that turned out to be a scam. The Android antivirus ...

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Tags: Android, Android antivirus, Android Police, app, free app, Free Download, Google, Google Play, mistake, Virus Shield