“You can invite friends to this ‘Space” via email, link and even Facebook.
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Google has introduced a dedicated tab with the information on cab services in Google Maps. Just like another product Google debuted recently, users of Spaces can search Google and YouTube straight from the app, and insert the results right into the chat stream without leaving it. That can potentially save a lot of time.
Android Police reported that users who log into the Google Play Developer Console see the device along with others such as Android Auto, Android TV and Android Wear. From the latest version of Android to automated cars and more, many consider Google’s I/O conference as a tech fair.
Despite previous failures with ventures like Google+, the search giant appears undeterred when it comes to breaking into the social media market.
Support for 360-degree video is nothing new for YouTube, as the option has been available for over a year, and YouTube Google Cardboard compatibility has been available for Android smartphones since September.
Following the Google tradition of naming Android updates alphabetically and after candies, N is expected to be named Nutella, Nougat or maybe even New York Cheesecake, following on from 2015′s Marshmallow. Constantly copying stuff you find in an internet browser to a group messaging app, for example, can be a masochistic exercise in futility.
Google’s VR programme, Google Cardboard, has gained prominence ahead of Google I/O 2016. Also, they understood what the public needs more today.
We’ll have to wait and see how Spaces, which also includes group-chatting, fares with users.
At Google I/O 2016 we’ll undoubtedly hear about how the company just updated their YouTube app for iOS for virtual reality viewing on Apple devices.
Amazon’s Echo home virtual assistant has been a big hit in the USA – so much so that Google is rumoured to be on the verge of announcing a competitor.
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If someone has contributed to any of the spaces you’ve joined or created, you will receive a notification in the Activity center, which you can access from the main menu bar (at the bottom of most screens in the app).
