Статьи по тегу «android»

Google today announced that it has brought the Safe Browsing web security feature of Chrome to Android. The feature is turned on by default for Android devices running Play Services version 8.1 and version 46 of Chrome or later. This might sound trivial, but Safe Browsing needs to stay comprehensive and up to date in […]... →

Google’s Safe Browsing technology is now enabled by default on Android to protect mobile Chrome users from accessing phishing sites and web pages that harbor malware. Until now, Safe Browsing was only available to desktop users, as well as for Chrome users on Android who turned on Google’s optional data compression service. Indeed, for those mobile users, Safe Browsing has already… Read More... →

Google today updated its Google Calendar apps on Android and iOS with a new type of functionality: Reminders. As its name implies, the feature helps you add and keep track of important things you want to remember. You can download the latest version now from Google Play and Apple’s App Store. Reminders, which are rolling […]... →

APUS Group, a Beijing-based company that makes utility apps for Android smartphones, has launched a $45 million investment fund to invest in Indian startups. Several of APUS Group’s own investors—Northern Light Venture Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Chengwei Ventures, SIG Global, and Qiming Venture Partners—will also participate in the fund. Read More... →

В поиск устройств с Android добавили тексты песен, кавер-версии, информацию об актерском составе и времени трансляции ТВ-программ и фильмов... →

Google обновил мобильную версию поиска, уделив особое внимание показу развлекательного контента и улучшив функционал рекомендаций. Теперь при поиске по запросам, в которых упоминаются актёры, музыкальные исполнители и фильмы, Google будет возвращать расширенные результаты. В частности, по музыкальным запросам они будут включать такую информацию, как текст песни, обложка альбома, рекомендуемые композиции. По запросам, связанным с фильмами, – данные об актёрах, предыдущих и текущих сериях, время показа и друг... →

With 38 different watches available, Apple has called its Watch the most personalized device it has ever created. But there’s still a chance for a competitor, like Google Android Wear, to take a bite out of the Apple Watch market share — and enterprise usability just might be a key point of difference. Read More... →

The Google Cardboard team has teamed up with Bank Of America and Visa to bring a new VR experience to Android and iOS. The subject is the New England Patriots and you’ll be able to immerse yourself in a practice they participate in. To go along with the new experience, 10,000 customized Cardboard viewers are being handed out to fans at Gillette Stadium. This is yet another Cardboard… Read More... →

В 2015 году и YouTube, и Facebook запустили возможность публиковать панорамные видео формата 360°. Этой функциональностью воспользовались крупные бренды, многие из которых совместили формат с виртуальной реальностью. Редакция vc.ru публикует обзор роликов. На компьютерах формат видео поддерживается в браузерах Chrome, Firefox, Opera и Internet Explorer (для Facebook — только Chrome и Firefox), на мобильных устройствах — в операционных системах Android и iOS.... →

Tag Heuer’s chairman Jean-Claude Biver announced that the company is ramping up weekly production of their Carrera Connected Smart Watch from 1,200 to 2,000 pieces. The watch costs $1,500 and features a nice steel case and Android Wear. Buyers get the option to upgrade to a limited edition mechanical watch for another $1,500. Biver is also trying to move sales away from the web to brick… Read More... →

If you’re a Twitter for the web user (or Android) like I am, then you know exactly where all of the tabs are that you need to speedily read tweets, replies and so forth. Twitter, monkeying around with the service as they do, has started experimenting with switching some places of the tabs you use the most. The “Notifications” tab sits nicely next to “Home” on the… Read More... →

The so-called ‘Turing Phone,’ whose alleged tight security and all-liquid metal enclosure have earned it considerable buzz, has been delayed beyond its scheduled December 18th shipping deadline. According to an explanatory letter (via Android Police), penned to customers who pre-ordered the handset, Turing Robotic Industries (TRI) CEO SYL Chao says the phone is now scheduled to […]... →

Few smartphones have had the long-lasting relevance that 2009’s HTC HD2 has demonstrated: despite being released six years ago as a Windows Mobile-powered handset, the 4.3-inch device continues to encourage an active development community. In a truly impressive display from both device and developer, the HD2 has just seen the release of its first Android […]... →

Социальная сеть Facebook запускает функционал прямых видеотрансляций «Live» для рядовых пользователей. Ранее он был доступен лишь владельцам подтверждённых профилей. Первым доступ к новой функции получит небольшой процент пользователей iPhone, проживающих в США. В будущем, масштаб запуска будет расширен. Facebook также представил новый формат публикаций – «коллажи». С его помощью можно размещать несколько фото или видео в одном посте. Новый формат запущен в приложении для iOS. В Facebook для Android он по... →

Just two days after releasing the stable version of Chrome 47, Google released Chrome 48 beta for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The new features include support presenting to Google Cast devices, custom notification buttons, and bandwidth estimation with the NetInfo downlinkMax API. Chrome is arguably more than a browser: With over 1 billion users, […]... →

You can now watch your favorite Twitch streams on your Android TV device. The company announced that with its new app, you can not only view live streams, but also recorded ones featuring top games, players, and events. Additionally, you’ll be able to follow channels and games while also viewing profile pages to learn more […]... →

Got one of Google’s Cardboard VR headsets and an Android phone handy? Google has something new for you to play with this morning. Read More... →

Google is today announcing a new Android app that lets people make panoramas with smartphone cameras. These panoramas can then be viewed in 3D and 360 degrees with the Google Cardboard virtual reality headset, using the new Cardboard Camera app. Plus, the app records the audio around you as you make these panoramas. It’s really […]... →

Экс-топ-менеджер из банковского сектора Денис Бородудин вложил $5 тысяч в российский стартап ili pika, получил 5% компании. Об этом Firrma сообщили в стартапе. Средства пойдут на зарплату команде, аренду серверов, а также на выпуск продукции в полноценную работу. ili pika представляет мобильный сервис (iOS, Android) для ведения тематических мини-блогов о занятии спортом, путешествиях, репетиторстве, музыкальных предпочтениях и другом. Целевая аудитория сервиса это репетиторы, тренеры, организаторы в компани... →

Vimeo will soon roll out support for 4K streaming to all users. Over the next several weeks, Vimeo will roll out 4K video streaming to all users. The update will apply to Vimeo’s website as well as its Android, iOS, Amazon TV,  and Roku apps. Users will not only be able to upload 4K video to the platform, […]... →