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Ladies and Gentlemen, Say hello to Android O … It’s almost exactly a year ago, that Google announced the developer preview of Android N and for the second year in a row, Google took the wraps off of a developer preview of the next significant version of Android, “ Android O (Just Spitballing here, Android Oreo?)”. Google isn’t yet telling everything that’s coming in O, and the large developer documentation is still on lockdown, but we do have a number of new features to go over. As we all know, the first developer preview is not going to be that much stable. Google’s blog post mentions that ”it’s early days, there are still plenty of stabilization and performance work ahead of us. But it’s booting.” The marquee feature is meant to address an eternal smartphone problem: battery life. Google’s blog posts says that Android O ”puts a big priority on improving a user’s battery life and the device’s interactive performance.” Google plans to do this by adding “autom...

As of now we can already reliably and safely share photos and files on the go with Gmail. Google announced on tuesday that Google wallet is now integrated with Gmail app for android, presenting an easy way for you to send and request money. This feature can be used to exchange money with anyone, even those who don't have a gmail address. "Whether you're splitting a dinner-bill or planning a group trip, you now have a fee-free way to work out the details and settle up without ever leaving Gmail app on Android", Google product manager Sam Kansara wrote in a blog post. Once you've received the latest update, you'll be able to send and request money within the gmail compose screen. To send or request money in Gmail on android: Open Gmail and tap the compose button in the bottom the right corner. Tap the paper clip button in the upper right corner. In the dropdown menu, Select Send money or Request money. Enter a dollar amount and hit continu...

After the major disappointment of Samsung's galaxy note 7, Samsung is all set to unwrap it's upcoming Galaxy S8, a new high-end flagship in their Galaxy S series. Earlier this weekend we witnessed a Samsung-shaped hole in the new group of phones that we saw at Mobile World Congress . That's because Samsung didn't announce any new flagship devices. Instead of that, they introduced a tablet and a two-in-one, and added on the disappointment by teasing with the video showing the launch of S8 event taking place March 29 in New York. Global launch of these devices will occur on April 21st. According to recently leaked images which shows the smartphones in it's fullness. It is safe to say that Galaxy S8 might sport glass build, just like it's last two predecessors S6 and S7. Also might show some minimalist bezels. So much of the space might be taken up by the elegant display. Design If the rumours are correct samsung will ditch the home button from t...