Jun 27, 2014
Google's annual developer conference is just over for 2014, and at Android Beat, we've brought you all the most interesting coverage of the event. Now, it's time to sit down and try
Jun 26, 2014
While the keynote for Google at their I/O event is over and done with, that doesn't mean we're done seeing new gadgets. Thanks to LG and Google, it looks like the general
At Google I/O 2014, Google made a bevy of announcements, including a new version of Android, Android for TVs and cars, and for wearables. It was rather exciting (and excruciatingly long, especially for those
When new software finds its way to the market, especially coupled with a brand new accessory/device, finding out if your smartphone is compatible is a necessary first step. After all, you don't want
One argument that keeps coming up when comparing Android and iOS is the update cycle and the many delays in getting new software versions from the various manufacturers. Even Google is responsible for perpetuating this
The Android news just won't quiet down on the Day of the Keynote, Google I/O 2014. While there were plenty of changes to Google's mobile operating system with Android L's preview,
Jun 25, 2014
While they wrapped up their keynote for Google I/O, the Mountain View-based company wasn't going to let something like Google Play Games go unnoticed. Thankfully the platform has indeed been updated, with
While it was originally thought to be Google Fit, but then changed to Google Play Fitness, it turns out the first rumors were right on target, as Google has officially unveiled Google Fit. At Google
Google has made sure that Android is everywhere, but never has that been more obvious at their latest Google I/O event. To keep that outreach moving, they've announced new Android elements heading to
Google has extended Android's presence yet again, now including an SDK for all form factors that you can think of. The latest addition is to your TV, as Google has just unveiled Android TV.
Google has unveiled when not one, but two of the Android Wear launch devices will be available to purchase. The best part? You won't have to wait that long to get your hands on
Google has unveiled a new realm of Android's reach, thanks to their focus on the automotive industry. With it, a new Android branch, called Android Auto. Today at Google I/O, Google officially unveiled
Android Wear was announced earlier this year, and along with it an SDK that offered up a brief look at what Google was building for the wearable market, and what developers would have access to
Power consumption is a big issue for a lot of devices all over the world, as battery technology is still lagging far behind the power and technology in our smartphones. But thanks to Google, that
Google has not officially announced the next version of Android in a way that many other companies might, but that doesn't mean they can't show off what they're working on, or what
Android is only as powerful as the devices it is installed on, but that doesn't necessarily mean the best specifications are always needed, or even wanted. Google has announced that it is going to
During their annual Google I/O event, Google announced a new design language not meant just for Android, but that will envelope plenty of other properties tied to the search giant. At Google I/O
Like every year, Google will be streaming the I/O event live (Ok, there is a slight delay) for all the poor and unlucky souls out there who cannot afford a ticket or could not