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Opinion

Why Android Wear is the new iPad

Columnist Mike Elgan tested a smartwatch with Android Wear and said he has experienced a culture-changing platform.

News

Google answers Apple's 'Continuity' with partial measures

Google this week offered a partial answer to Apple's Continuity technology, announcing a system that will let Android-powered smartphones interact with Chrome OS on Chromebooks.

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Google gets into the weeds of Android Work

Google has revealed more about how its new enterprise security and management framework -- otherwise known as Android Work -- will function when the next version of Android rolls out.

Opinion

The Danger of Google's Development Cadence

Instead of updating products every six weeks, as Google promised at the I/O developer conference, the company might want to slow down and make sure its products and services actually represent what its customers want.

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Google's projects Ara and Tango are incredible. Because Google.

Project Tango: Dancing into the limelight. Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) I/O developer conference managed to stay at the top of the Google News technology page again yesterday, and it was awash in stories about two secretive projects...

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Google focused on big data, real-time analysis in the cloud

When it comes to big data, many enterprises are getting slammed with big problems. Google plans to focus on helping those companies over the next year.

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In depth: What Android Wear is actually like to use

We've been hearing about Android Wear for months -- so what it's actually like to use? Here's a detailed hands-on look at Google's new smartwatch platform.

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Google paves way for 64-bit Android L devices by year end

Catching up with Apple, Google is setting the stage for device makers to release 64-bit smartphones and tablets with the Android L operating system.

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Google looks into a future with 3D tablets, interactive animation

In Google's vision of the future, tablets will provide a 3D view of the world and smartphones will have uses that haven't been thought of yet.

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Google trumps Microsoft's 1TB of storage with unlimited space

Google today answered Microsoft's boost of cloud storage space by announcing it would give Google Apps for Business customers an unlimited amount of storage for an additional $5 a month per user.

News Analysis

With Android L, Google makes pitch for enterprise users

Google will provide enterprise-focused security and management features to its entire Android showcase of mobile devices, including features reserved only for Samsung devices running Samsung security software called Knox, a Google...

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QuickPoll: What's the most important announcement from this year's Google I/O?

Android Wear, the 'L' operating system and Android auto -- those were just some of the announcements from this year's Google I/O. Which do you think was most important?

Slideshow

10 highlights from Google's 2014 I/O conference

Want to know what you missed for Google's I/O developers conference Wednesday? Here is a look at some of the biggest announcements.

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What happened to smart homes, Glass and robots at Google I/O?

Of all the things Google officials talked about during the annual developers conference keynote, the things that had a lot of people buzzing were those the company didn't mention.

News Analysis

Google targets business users with cloud, Docs advances

After focusing on Android during much of today's lengthy keynote, Google officials turned their attention to the enterprise.

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Google to bring Android mobile devices closer to Chromebooks

Chromebooks will soon be able to receive notifications and run applications from Android smartphones and tablets.

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Google shows off Android TV, a software system for entertainment

Android TV is Google's latest effort to make inroads into the smart TV market, with a software system that can be embedded into televisions and other devices to stream content.

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Google service analyzes live streaming data

Taking what many see as the next step in big data analysis, Google is previewing a service called Google Cloud Dataflow that analyzes live data, potentially giving users the ability to view trends and be alerted to events as they...

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Google unveils voice-controlled Android Auto

Google is bringing its Android mobile operating system to one more thing that you use every day -- your car.

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Google enters smartwatch market with LG G and Samsung Gear Live

Google entered the hot smartwatch market Wednesday, unveiling two devices, the LG G and Samsung Gear Live.

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