
Google updates Keep app to auto-create topics for notes
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 June 2016Google debuts a new feature for its Keep note taking app, allowing topics to automatically generated, as well as make them easily searchable. FULL STORY >

Google will give Android app developers 85% cut of revenue
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 June 2016Matching its iOS counterparts, Google is reportedly offering Android app developers a 85% cut on revenue. FULL STORY >

Google launches Google Play Music Concierge in South Africa
By Staff Writer 8 June 2016Curated playlists, radio stations and more come to local Google Play Music users with Concierge service. FULL STORY >

Six significant announcements from the first day of Google I/O 2016
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 May 2016A new VR platform and headset to match, new messaging apps, a FaceTime rival and three other big announcements following the first day at Google I/O 2016. FULL STORY >

Google readying Amazon Echo competitor called Google Home
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 May 2016With Google I/O kicking off today, reports say the company is readying an Amazon Echo competitor called Google Home, which is wants to release later this year. FULL STORY >

Google reportedly bringing greater access to Android apps for Chrome OS users
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 April 2016As found by a Reddit user, Google could be integrating more Android app functionality for its Chrome OS and Chromebook users. FULL STORY >

Fast & Furious director makes 360-degree monster movie for Google
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 April 2016As part of its Spotlight Stories series, Google enlists the Fast & Furious franchise director, Justin Lin, to create a 360-degree short monster movie called Help. FULL STORY >

Google Play reportedly launching Podcasts section on 18 April
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 April 2016After initially announcing their inclusion almost six month ago, Google Play is reportedly launching its Podcasts section next week - 18 April. FULL STORY >

Google introduces Destinations feature in Search
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 March 2016Google unveils a new mobile feature named Destinations that will allow users to plan their holidays straight from Search. FULL STORY >

Google Play Movies now in South Africa
By Staff Writer 18 February 2016In the age of Netflix and ShowMax, Google South Africa’s announcement might not be the biggest, but it’s a push in the right direction none the less. After recently introducing its Play Music offering, the company has launched its Play Movies service... FULL STORY >

Google Translate adds support for 13 new languages including IsiXhosa
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 February 2016Taking its total to 103 with the addition of 13 new languages, Google Translate now caters to 99% of the world's population. FULL STORY >

Google testing feature to download apps straight from Google app search screen
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 January 2016According to reports, Google is aiming to empower its search engine even further. The company will enable app downloads straight from the search screen, circumventing the Play Store. FULL STORY >

Google reviews 2015 with its annual Year in Search video
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 December 2015As it has done for the past few years, Google has released a video detailing what online users searched for during 2015. FULL STORY >

Google hires ex-Hyundai CEO to head up its Self-Driving cars
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 September 2015John Krafcik, former CEO of Hyundai America gets headhunted by Google to take over its Self-Driving car division from late September this year. FULL STORY >

Google self-driving cars involved in 11 accidents
By Staff Writer 12 May 2015It has been revealed that Google's self-driving cars have been in 11 minor crashes thus far. FULL STORY >
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