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The app offers nifty features such as snapping a picture of a document to turn it into an editable Word file or signing PDFs using your finger.

Microsoft rolls out all-in-one Office app for Android

The Office app combines the Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps, making it easier to work on-the-go.

19 Feb 2020 7:08 AM IST

The company enacted a policy to better protect families in May 2019 to update or remove tens of thousands of apps to make Play Store safer.â€¨ (Photo: ANI)

Google Play Store recorded 98 pc decrease in apps accessing SMS data

It was further able to stop over 790,000 policy-violating app submissions.

15 Feb 2020 8:01 AM IST

5 apps that you need.

The Fast Five: 5 apps that support your active city life!

Here are five apps that you must not delete from your phones as they support your active city life.

8 Feb 2020 11:26 AM IST

Netflix reportedly lavished USD15 billion on programming for 2019 alone, and earned buzz with series including The Crown, Stranger Things, and Orange is the New Black.

Netflix rolls out new data-saving AV1 option on Android app

The new royalty-free video coding format is claimed to be 20 per cent more efficient in video compression.

7 Feb 2020 8:25 AM IST

Currently, the feature in Google Maps appears to be in beta and shows only a few sections from the menu such as appetizers and entrees. (Photo: ANI)

Google Maps gets new features, refreshed look as it turns 15

An updated Google Maps app will offer five easy-to-access tabs including Explore, Commute, Saved, Contribute, and...

7 Feb 2020 8:22 AM IST

Do note that the synchronisation requires Internet in the background while Gmail is opened in another tab.

Gmail 'Dark Mode' mysteriously vanishes

Several users have reported about Gmail going back to the default white mode.

4 Feb 2020 6:27 AM IST

It is currently available on iOS but Twitter is promising to roll it out to Android soon. (Photo: ANI)

Twitter rolls out new reply layout on iOS

The new layout makes it easier to see who is replying to who, making the engagement more structured.

3 Feb 2020 9:05 AM IST

A picture shows a surveillance camera in an underground passage in Moscow on January 27, 2020. - A vast and contentious network of facial-recognition cameras keeping watch over Moscow is now playing a key role in slowing the rapid spread of coronavirus in Russia. (Photo | AFP)

Privacy could become the next victim of the coronavirus as governments...

Authoritarian regimes such as China use COVID-19 as a pretext to suppress independent speech and restrict fundamental...

29 March 2020 12:12 PM IST

A still from the malayalam film Android Kunjappan. (Photo | YouTube)

Soon, robots could be doing your chores, like a real-life Android...

Scientists have developed a system that teaches robots to do complicated household tasks

7 March 2020 5:54 PM IST

The debut of Android 11s beta version was announced Wednesday in a blog post, along with video tutorials for the makers of smartphone applications on Googles YouTube service.

Google launches Android 11 beta with better privacy controls

Among its features, users will be asked if they wish to grant an app access to their location for just one time.

11 Jun 2020 8:41 PM IST

Reliance no doubt seeks to capture a bigger user base for digital services and ecommerce by offering an inexpensive smartphone. (Representative Image)

Google to develop entry-level smartphone for Reliance

The two firms will also develop an Android-based smartphone operating system.

15 July 2020 5:02 PM IST

Google has been unable to make significant inroads as a device maker so far, despite generally positive reviews for the devices, especially their cameras. So one will have to wait and see whether the Google Pixel 4a will beat the Apple iPhone SE in sales.

Google's affordable Pixel 4a launched to compete with Apple iphone SE

At $349, the Pixel 4a is even cheaper than the launch price of last year's model which was priced at $399, same as this...

4 Aug 2020 9:19 PM IST