Advertisements After bringing the handsfree voice-search support for Android smartphones, tablets and wearables, Google is now moving to do the same with Chromebooks. The search giant is all set to add “Ok Google” hotword support to Chrome OS devices. The company is currently testing the feature in the Dev channel version 41.0.2252.2 and the experimental […]
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Advertisements On Thursday, we reported that the new update to Chromecast app is bringing material design changes and bug fixes. But, it turns out, there is one more change in the latest update and it is a useful one. According to Google, with the latest version of Chromecast app, it is introducing “Guest Mode” in […]
Advertisements Google on Tuesday announced the launch of its new Nexus 6 and Chromecast devices in the Indian market at a press event in New Delhi. Both Nexus 6 and Chromecast will go on sale at midnight tonight as a part of Google’s Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF). Talking about the Nexus 6 first, which […]
Advertisements Looks like India is finally getting the Google Chromecast streaming device. Although there has not been any official announcement till now, tech blog Intellect Digest reports that Google has partnered with e-retailer Snapdeal.com to sell the device in the country and it will be launched on December 10. While we were not able to […]
Advertisements Taiwanese publication Digitimes is reporting that it expects Asus and Lenovo to launch Chromebook models for as low as $149 in 2015. Although select Chromebooks have been sold for very aggressive prices in the US, they have never been released below $199 until now. According to Digitimes, Asus and Lenovo plan to use Rockchip […]
Advertisements Samsung has announced the launch of a new variant of Chromebook 2. Powered by Intel Celeron N2840 processor, the new Chromebook 2 variant will join the earlier launched Exynos 5 Octa-powered versions of the device. According to Samsung, the new Chromebook 2 goes on pre-order today in US, followed by availability next week. It […]
Advertisements Google has announced that it is finally adding a much requested feature to Chromecast in the form of backdrop. It will allow the Google streaming dongle users set custom image sources to show photos on their HDTV when nothing is streaming – think of it like a screensaver for your TV. The Chromecast update […]
Advertisements As teased at I/O 2014, Google has now released the first set of Android applications, which can be installed on Chrome OS devices. These applications use Google’s App runtime for Chrome functionality to work on the Chrome OS. According to Google, the Android applications, which can now be grabbed from Chrome Webstore, include Evernote, […]
