The next big step in a world where information travels at the speed of light will be - even faster information travel. While some US cities are rolling out super-fast gigabit connections, Google is already developing the next big thing — a 10-gigabit-per-second Internet connection.
Google's second-generation Chromebook Pixel is identical to the original from 2013, and it also remains a standout among Chromebooks, which are considered relatively cheap laptops (prices hover around 250 euros), as it comes with a hefty price tag ( around 940 euros). As a "unit", it will convince developers and computer connoisseurs in particular. But the similarities end there, as the Chromebook Pixel 2 takes a step forward everywhere else compared to its predecessor.
Rumors and studies of the Google Watch have once again circulated on the Internet, and they have not stopped since 2011, when Google patented its solution and drafts with a series of patent certificates for a smart watch.
For more than 20 years, Google has invested knowledge in the development of technology (data centers and a powerful network) with the help of which all information would be at your fingertips. And now, with its help, he created the gaming platform Stadia, which gives you direct access to games in the cloud on any device. Stadia will be available by the end of the year, and Google's goal is to make games in 4K resolution and with stunning surround sound.
On paper, it pays to cover the roof with solar cells. Namely, this reduces the electricity bill, and can even bring income. But first you have to think about the costs, because photovoltaics are not cheap, and even before that you have to ask yourself whether your roof has solar potential at all. Getting a professional opinion on whether it's worth installing solar panels on your house can really hit your wallet, especially if the answer is 'no'. As with many things, Google now also has an answer to the question of whether your roof is suitable for a solar power plant.
As if the Google Translate mobile application was not already popular enough, the new version of this mobile software has received additional useful functions and, among other things, now offers translation with the help of a digital camera, which allows you to capture text in an incomprehensible language and, without the need for connection to the World Wide Web, translates in real time.
What's the last thing you googled? Whatever it is, Google has remembered it forever. And now the tech titans have compiled a list of the most popular topics or Google trends that we Googled in 2014. The death of actor Robin Williams was the most "Googled" in August. What are the most common keywords and topics that attracted us enough to want to learn more about them, read in the article.
Planning a trip has never been so easy. The new travel mobile application Google Trips can do everything for you. It's a travel assistant, guide, planner and more that has all the answers in your language, even when there's no internet connection! Now you can get lost in peace, and Google Trips will bring you home. It's perfect for those who like to travel more spontaneously and don't want to bother with thorough preparations.
The new live TV guide or Google TV app brings together more than 800 free channels from different providers, sorted by topic for a seamless streaming experience. Say goodbye to subscriptions and fees and hello to endless TV entertainment. Looks like television will survive. Thanks to Google, of course.
Google and Microsoft have declared war on pirate sites. They adjusted the algorithm so that pages with pirated content are not displayed on the first page of results, which is quite a blow considering that more than 80 percent of internet users only look at the first page of results on Google. Any hit that is linked to a pirated website will thus not be among the first hits on either Google or Bing.
Google introduces Google AI search results with answers to your questions. At the same time, AI already shows summaries of search results and advertisements in these answers. This change could affect the position of lifestyle media in search results, which will no longer be on the first pages, but will move to the second page. Is this the beginning of the end for classic media? They have more and more problems with survival.
Levi's and Google announced the smart jacket in May 2016, and it will finally be available to customers in the fall of 2017. From then on, you will be able to answer calls and generally operate your smartphone with your jacket sleeve.