Google's Coolest Tech Is Getting Harder and Harder to See
Just because you can’t see them, doesn’t mean that they’re not really impressive.
Just because you can’t see them, doesn’t mean that they’re not really impressive.
So let’s talk about Project Treble, Google’s plan to get Android updates to users faster.
Some of them are pretty damn neat. Some of them are confusing as hell. Some of them look just plain shitty. Let’s dig in.
There’s a whole swath of new goodies that Google highlighted at the show.
Tucked between the home automation and messaging apps was a profoundly impactful, slightly worrying advancement that's left me torn.
All of that free storage may seem like a free lunch, but it turns out that we are the ones who are on the menu.
Time to pop your Android phone on silent and dust off your Google+ account.
Android is no stranger to finger-scanning phones, but a standardised system from all manufacturers could help convince users of the security measure's reliability.
At a wearble computing talk at Google I/O we learned that Android Wear notifications that pop up on your wristables will be available to Google Glass this autumn. It's an obvious evolution that'll sync notifications to all your devices.
We knew it was coming, but now we have some solid details about Google Fit.
With the upcoming L release of Android, Chromebooks are going to gain the superpower of being able to run (some) Android apps!
With the upcoming L release of Android, Chromebooks are going to gain the superpower of being able to unlock automatically whenever your phone is nearby. Sweet!
Android TV doesn't mean the Chromecast is dead just yet...
Wow, nobody saw this coming did they?
It's Android, but for your car.
Google's moving toward more of an Apple-like release schedule for its operating systems, so the new L release of Android isn't coming out for real for a while.
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