Google and LG built a gesture-controlled smartwatch using Project Soli
Google has made some serious developments on Soli since it first showed off the tech at Google I/O last year. In fact, it made a smartwatch with Soli.
Pearl is Google's most interactive Spotlight Story yet
Google has launched another Spotlight Story, this one putting you in control. The video isn't just 360-degree, it changes based on where you look.
Google I/O 2016 recap: Android Wear 2.0, Allo and Duo, Google Home, Daydream, and more
In today's DT Daily we recap the highlights from Google's massively well-attended I/O 2016 developers conference, where DigitalTrends was on the ground.
Houzz takes the crown as the Best App at the Google Play Awards
Google live-streamed the first-ever Google Play Awards yesterday at Google I/O. The company picked 10 winners across varying categories.
Hands on: Android Wear 2.0
Android Wear 2.0 includes a darker color palette, complications on watch faces, stand-alone apps, and more. Here's our hands on.
Want Android Auto in your rust bucket? It’ll soon work independently via mobile app
Android Auto will soon be able to function as a stand-alone app, meaning you won’t need a new car to use it.
Google wants VR to work far better on Android phones with ‘Daydream’
Google introduced its VR platform called Daydream during the Google I/O keynote. This consists of a compatible smartphone, a headset, controller, and apps.
We break down Google’s 6 different personal chatting apps
Google now offers Hangouts, Allo, Duo, Spaces, Messenger, and Voice. Confused? Here's how the services differ, and where they overlap in terms of features.
Google Play devs getting better pre-launch reports, so they can fix bugs early
Google is updating Google Play services for developers, offering better beta tests and pre-launch reports, as well as a slew of other new features.
In a mysterious tweet, Xiaomi VP says company will “be a part of Google I/O”
The global VP of Chinese electronics company Xiaomi says the company will "be a part" of Google's 2016 developer conference in some capacity.
Android N gains Freeform Mode, showing what Android might look like on a desktop
Android N's Freeform Mode has officially been unveiled as part of a developer presentation on multi-window mode at Google I/O 2016.
Project Tango can remember where it's been, making AR work even when your device is distracted
Google's Project Tango has been improving steadily over the last year, and now it's taking a big step forward with location awareness and recognition.
Google is finally letting families share paid apps on multiple devices
Google is finally letting families share paid apps on multiple devices. The company has updated documentation to include a feature called Family Library.
Android N has no name (yet), but it does have VR, split window, and more
Android N's latest developer preview is rolling out now, and it includes a new 3D rendering API, launcher shortcuts, and support for Emoji Unicode 9.
Google I/O kicks off, earbuds that translate languages for you
Google's I/O kicks off, Apple techs pay a visit to the guy who said all his music disappeared, earbuds use an app to translate language in near real-time.
Get ready for Android VR: Google may unveil a stand-alone VR headset at I/O 2016
Google's may be poised to unveil a stand-alone VR headset at its upcoming 2016 I/O developer conference.
Google’s going after Facebook, could announce chatbot play of its own this week
According to a recent report, Google is going after Facebook, and is set to announce chatbot plans of its own at I/O this week.
Submit your crazy and innovative app ideas to the Android Experiments I/O Challenge
Google launched the Android Experiments I/O Challenge, asking developers to come up with interesting and innovative app ideas.
Google’s DIY Cardboard project turns your Android smartphone into a VR Headset
Google 's project Cardboard teaches developers how to create a virtual reality headset with a cardboard box, Android smartphone, and app.
Google wants to take students around the world and beyond with Expeditions
Google Expeditions provides complete sets of cardboard VR goggles so teachers around the world can take their students on virtual reality field trips.
One year on, Google Cardboard is bigger and better than ever
One year after introducing it, Google has updated its DIY Cardboard VR with a simpler design, support for larger screens, and SDK support for iOS.
Project Tango coming to smartphones thanks to Qualcomm
Project Tango could power the augmented and virtual-reality experiences of the future, and it's coming to a smartphone device before the end of the year.
Google wants to kill the password, and came up with an ingenius way to do it
Google's ATAP group aims to hasten the password's obsolescence with two separate initiatives, Project Abicus and Project Vault.
Android TV Channels aims to line up streaming apps alongside live TV
Google's new feature for the Android TV smart platform allows users to surf through traditional TV channels and select apps in the same channel grid.
Google App Invites is a powerful way for developers to recommend apps to users
Google's app invites platform helps developers suggest apps to would-be users, so as to increase their user base.
Say Cheese! Project Ara takes its first public photo at Google I/O 2015
Google showed off a working prototype of Project Ara at Google I/O 2015. Engineer Rafa Camargo took a picture with the modular phone.
Underwhelmed by I/O 2015? Look again, because Google is changing the world
This year's Google I/O keynote may have seemed a little bit... dull. After all, there were no new gadgets! Here's why everyone is completely wrong. It was an amazing I/O.
Forget Android Pay, Google wants you to leave the phone behind with Hands Free
Google announced a hands-free payments system, Hands Free, at its annual I/O developers conference.
10 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2015
Google's 2015 I/O Keynote wasn't packed with flash, but it did offer some solid improvements on the company's platform and a few surprises.
Google’s biggest shocker of I/O 2015 is yet to come
Two little-promoted projects at Google I/O tease what might be the most exciting innovations of the show: super-precise motion tracking and touch-sensitive fabric. And Google will share the full details Friday.
Nvidia’s Shield, an Android TV microconsole, is available now
The Nvidia Shield set-top box is out, a robust game and video streaming platform built on Android TV and powered by a beefy Tegra X1 processor.
Hands on: Attempting teleportation with Google Jump panoramic VR videos
Google doesn’t want you to simply watch 3D movies, it wants you to look around inside them -- and capture it all with the new Jump 360-degree 3D video project…a triumph for the company.
Google gives free unlimited photo storage to everyone, even iPhone users
Google has announced its anticipated standalone photo management service, Google Photos.
HBO Now breaks free of Apple’s lockdown, comes to Android TV and Chromecast
At the I/O 2015 developer conference today, Google quickly announced HBO Now is coming to Android TV and Chromecast.