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Google sets Android M to revolutionize 6 key areas; Extraordinary features include Chrome Custom Tabs, Doze, and more

Dave Burke reveals 6 key areas that Android M would be focusing on in order to improve core use experience upon its release around Q3 2015. In Google’s I/O event, M is set to enhance app permissions, web experience, app links, mobile payments, fingerprint support, and power and charging.


Google Revolutionizes on Its Expedition VR System as Intensified Campaign Targets School Kids

Google recently presented its second version of the Google Cardboard which will enable school children to go on virtual field trips. The Google Cardboard is the cheaper alternative to Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus.

Table shows close fight on Apple iOS 9, Google Android M features; ‘Proactive’, ‘Now on Tap’, and more comparisons

Apple’s iOS 9 will only have limited features in order to have a “big focus on quality,” while Google’s Android M is designed to “focus on quality end-to-end.” A table shows the comparison between the “qualities” that each mobile OS focuses on.

Google Android M dev preview hints 5 possible features in 2015 LG, Huawei Nexus; best battery life ever

2015 LG and Huawei Google Nexus devices are expected to run Android M. Features that could be included are App Ops, fingerprint reading, “Doze” mode, USB-C port, and Google Now on Tap.


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Android M is set to improve battery performance and RAM usage as well as bringing the fingerprint authentication. The mobile operating system will be run by 2015 LG “Bullhead” Nexus 5 and Huawei “Angler” Nexus 6.
The latest update for Chromecast, update 1.11.4116 brings a new look to the interface and background.
A more animated Teddy Ruxpin may be manufactured by Google to enter the toy industry. Google might bring to life a teddy bear that will move and talk on its own in its attempt to enter the toy industry.
Google’s Android M is going to bring fingerprint authentication that would enable users to log in to all supported applications on Android devices without a need to enter a password, which is similar with Apple’s Touch ID in their iPhones. This is expected to be included in the Google Nexus 2015 smartphones.
Contrary to previous claims that Google would make LG as one of their partners in manufacturing Nexus 2015 devices, other sources claim that the search engine company is more likely to partner with Lenovo, Xiaomi, and Huawei. This implies that the two Google Nexus 2015 devices are going to be built by Chinese manufacturers.
An Android 5.2 update is being speculated to hit Nexus devices in the coming months, which is said to improve battery performance and memory management. The 5.2 would replace the Android 5.1 and 5.1.1. Further, an Android 5.3 is also being speculated to come.
As Google plans to release two Nexus devices this year, from LG and Huawei, a recent leak allegedly shows the potential specs and features of the Huawei Nexus 2015. Since many are taking Google’s move as a rivalry against Apple, a table shows the specs and features comparison between iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, LG Nexus, and Huawei Nexus 2015.
Windows seems to be overtaking Android as Kantar data shows more Europeans are using Windows Phone, LG releasing Lancet Windows Phone, and Motorola testing Motorola Windows Phone "Motorola Solutions TC70xx11" on a benchmarking site.
Many Nexus fans are anticipating the announcement of the release and specs of the 2nd gen Nexus 5 smart phone. Many manufacturers such as LG and Huawei had taken interest in the next gen Nexus. However, it might be a huge possibility for Google to release two Nexus phones this 2015.
Android 5.1.1 OTA updates for Nexus 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and Nexus Player are being rolled out in phases. A browser test showed that the Lollipop upgrade just landed in an Asus Nexus 7 two days ago. Besides waiting for the OTA update, have two other options to install the 5.1.1: by factory images and by custom ROMs. Installation links are provided.
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