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Google Pixel 2, Pixel XL 2 Smartphones Won't Have Snapdragon 836 Processors
New reports claim that Qualcomm isn't even working on the Snapdragon 836, suggesting that Google’s new Pixel smartphones will be powered by the Snapdragon 835.
DACA: Tech Leaders React To Trump Ending Dreamers Program
Tech CEOs react to Attorney General Jeff Session's announcement on Trump's decision to end DACA.
Xiaomi Mi A1, The First Google Android One Phone With Dual Cameras
The Xiaomi Mi A1 is powered by the Snapdragon 625 processor and features a set of dual 12-megapixel cameras.
Samsung Smart Speaker Will Have Better AI Than Google Assistant, Amazon’s Alexa
Samsung is currently preparing its smart speaker, and Harman International’s CEO thinks the device’s AI would be much better than Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant.
Increasing Adoption Of AI, Autonomous Tech Shows Up Gaps In Cybersecurity Protocols
The increasing adoption of technologies, such as AI, puts the onus on government and companies to update their cybersecurity protocols.
Robot Spies Could Read Your Lips
Google researchers developed an AI-powered algorithm that beats humans at deciphering speech. Is this the future of cyber spying?
Moto X4 Official Specs: Features 12MP/8MP Dual Cameras, Amazon Alexa Integration
The Moto X4 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 processor with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage.
Google Assistant Heading To Other Smart Speakers From Anker, Mobvoi & Panasonic
Google Assistant will soon be available to other smart speakers besides Google's own Home device.
Amazon, Microsoft Partnership To Make Cortana, Alexa Work Together
Amazon and Microsoft announced a partnership where Alexa and Cortana will soon work together on Windows 10 and Echo speakers.
Google ARCore vs. Apple ARKit: Augmented Reality Technologies Compared
The search giant has been working on the technology even before Apple — it launched the AR-enabled Google Glass in 2013.
Google Announces ARCore, Its Augmented Reality Platform For Android Smartphones
Developed by Google's Android and VR teams, ARCore will be the augmented reality platform across the majority of Android smartphones that go beyond Project Tango.
Sonos Smart Speaker Spotted In FCC Filing; To Support 'Multiple Voice Platforms'?
[UPDATED] An FCC filing for a Sonos speaker with a product model S13 is listed as having far-field microphones and support for "multiple voice platforms and music services."
What’s Disrupting Traditional Finance? ‘Big Tech,’ Not Fintech
The competitive landscape in banking and insurance is increasingly being shaped by large technology firms.
How To Get A Discounted Galaxy Note 8 For Note 7 Owners
Samsung has offered Note 7 owners a discount on the Note 8.
Phone Browsing Could Become Faster, May Use Less Data With Smart Code
Despite the high volumes of web traffic that smartphones and tablets generate, the devices do not always offer a quality browsing experience. However, there are some solutions in sight.
Who Was James Wong Howe? Google Doodle Pays Tribute To Ace Cinematographer
Best known for his work during the silent film era, Howe excelled despite facing racial discrimination throughout his career.
Google Chrome May Let You Mute Autoplaying Sound Soon
Google is developing a potential tool for muting websites with auto-playing sound.
Google Refunds Advertisers Whose Ads Ran On Fake Traffic Websites
Google is working on solutions for the industry's widespread problem.
Android 8.0 Oreo And The Google Tasty Treat Refresher
Despite repeated explanations by Google executives, people still forget that Android nicknames are considered tasty treats and not necessarily desserts -- especially once you get to the hard letters.
Am I Depressed? Google Search Plays Doctor With Americans' Mental Health
Google search will soon prompt a mental health survey.
Facebook's Video Chat Device Codenamed 'Aloha' To Be Released In May 2018
Building 8, Facebook's hardware division, is developing project Aloha and is now being led by longtime Facebook executive Andrew Bosworth.
Google Pixel 2 To Arrive With Snapdragon 836 On Oct. 5
A leaker claims that Google's Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 smartphones will be announced on Oct. 5 and will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 836 processor.
Law Firm Representing Fired Google Engineer Seeks Others For Discrimination Suit
The law firm representing former Google staffer James Damore is looking for employees in advance of a potential lawsuit.
More Features For Google's 'Bisto' Headphones Revealed In APK Teardown
The APK teardown reveals that other OEMs will be able to make their own version of Google's Bisto headphones.
Google Home Users Will Soon Be Able Buy Items From Walmart
Starting in late September, Google Home users will be able to buy items from Walmart with voice commands powered by Google Assistant.
Samsung Rolls Out Bixby Voice Worldwide But Service Only In English, Korean
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus users worldwide can now use Bixby voice, but it only understands English and Korean for now.
Google Working On AirPods Style Smart Headphones, New Chromebook And Home Speaker
After it launched Android Oreo on Monday, the tech giant is reportedly working on three new products.
Android O Release Date Confirms 8.0 As Oreo: How To Update
Here are all the details on Google's newly announced OS, Android 8.0 Oreo.
Google Doodle Today: Monday Eclipse Facts, Animation
The Google Doodle Monday was an animation of aliens and the solar eclipse.
Hate Crimes Online: UK To Prosecute Internet, Real-Life Offenses Equally
Law enforcement in the United Kingdom will treat online hate crimes with the same severity as those committed offline.