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Google removes ‘view image’ button from image search results

Advertisements In a bid to deter stealing of other people’s images and to pacify photo agency Getty, Google has removed the view image as well as search by image buttons from its image search results. The changes were announced by the company on Twitter earlier today. Traditionally, when you were viewing image search results and […]

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Eric Schmidt to step down as Alphabet’s executive chairman

Advertisements Google’s parent company Alphabet has announced that Eric Schmidt will be stepping down from his role as the executive chairman in January 2018. Schmidt will then take on the role of a technical advisor to the company. Eric Schmidt, 62, had joined Google back in 2001 to provide “adult supervision” to the young co-founders […]

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We have a new look!

Advertisements As you might have noticed, AndroidOS.in has a new look. When I revived the blog earlier this week, I wanted to give it a fresh start. Hence, the fresh new design. It is a big change over the previous simpler and basic look. It is still a work in progress, so you might see […]

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AndroidOS.in is back!

Advertisements It has been almost 800 days since I wrote the ‘Adieu post’ that some of you may remember. It was a difficult but necessary decision for me. I was moving from full-time blogging to a full-time job and it would have been near impossible to maintain the blog with the same quality and content […]

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Adieu (Update: We are back)

Advertisements Update: AndroidOS.in is back – Read more Earlier: I have long dreaded that one day I will be writing this post. But, after all, everything that has a beginning has an end. So, with heavy heart, I announce that AndroidOS.in is shutting down. This day was in making for some time and those who […]

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Second Ubuntu phone from BQ coming this month

Advertisements Will be joined by Meizu MX4 Ubuntu phone in Europe Month after releasing the first commercially available Ubuntu OS-powered smartphone, Spanish firm BQ is getting ready to launch their second Ubuntu phone. Dubbed as Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition, the new phone will go on sale in Europe in mid-June. It will carry a […]

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First Ubuntu phone is now on sale in EU at €169.90

Advertisements Over two years after the folks at Canonical showed the Ubuntu OS for smartphones and tablets, the first smartphone powered by the operating system is going on sale in the European Union. The new Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition smartphone has been developed by Spanish company bq and is actually just a variant of the […]

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April Fools’ Day 2015 pranks from Google, Motorola, Samsung, Sony and more

Advertisements It is that day of the year, when we get to see what the global brands came up in an effort to prank the consumers. As you can expect, we already have the fruits of the efforts made by the usual suspects like Google. Like every year, Googlers have clearly spent a lot of […]

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