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Popular times: With Google you can now avoid the crowds in shops and bars

Have you ever had one of those days when you hoped you wouldn't run into anyone you know at a store or bar, or you really didn't feel like waiting in line? Hand in hand, when did you have it? And what does this have to do with Google? Everything. Google now provides us with information about store or bar visit statistics, so you can check the most popular times, i.e. when it is usually the busiest and when is the best time to go shopping, visit the gym or read the newspaper while sipping coffee.

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Gmail: “Undo Send” – an official feature that prevents an email from being sent immediately

Gone are the days of trying to come up with a convincing excuse for sending an email that wasn't quite ready to be sent. Now you can use the official "Undo Send" function in Gmail or "Cancel sending" cancels the sent e-mail. We have exactly 30 seconds.

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Which Phone – a tool where Google chooses the most suitable Android phone for us

Google recently added a new tool called Which Phone to help us find the Android phone for us amidst the flood of phones. The tool asks us to choose three activities for which we most often use our phone and determine how often we use it for that. Then Google "thinks" a bit and offers a choice of three mobile phones and links to online stores.

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Google introduced Android M

Google launched the next version of Android these days. At the annual developer conference Google I/O 2015, they presented Android M, which brings many new functions and successful improvements. Android M focuses on improving software stability and usability.

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Google Photos offers unlimited photo and video storage

In times when we capture photos and videos like crazy and in high resolutions, it quickly happens that we run out of available space on the memory of the mobile device, because these are extremely space-hungry and smartphones or tablets quickly burst at the seams. That's why we resort to cloud services, where even free space dries up quickly. Google consigns such issues to the dustbin of history with the Google Photos app, which offers unlimited photo and video storage.

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Google, GoPro, a device with 16 cameras and virtual reality in 3D

The company GoPro, which is famous for its action cameras, is not resting on its laurels, as it is diligently expanding its "vehicle fleet". After recently announcing the arrival of their own drones equipped with GoPro camera technology, which is actually just a response to the competition, together with Google they are plowing the field in the field of virtual reality. At the I/O 2015 conference, Google announced the arrival of a platform for sharing virtual reality content in 3D, and the company GoPro will be of great help to it.

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Google's Project Soli - It's not a smart device. This is you!

At its recent I/O conference, Google revealed a bunch of interesting innovations with which it wants to push the boundaries of technology. Their Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) department served us with new "James Bond" devices, among which we were particularly impressed by the Soli project. As part of the project, a device is created, but it is not a smart device. This is you. It is a special sensor that recognizes and applies the user's gestures.

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Google's futurist predicts a shocking future!

The visionary and futurist Ray Kurzweil, who was hired by Google several years ago, often bombards us with provocative but often accurate predictions, such as that a computer will beat a human at chess (it already happened) and that we will be surrounded by autonomous vehicles vehicles (already happening). It is also known for the theory of singularity, a concept that futurists like Kurzweil use to explain the development of the world from the point of view of technological development.

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The evolution of the Google browser or how Google is becoming our slave

Google usually told us how to do something. Now it will do it for you. Some time ago, Google refined its famous browser with two small but important additions. Type "find my phone" and Google will locate it on a map and offer to call it. If you type "send directions" it will direct you to it. Google has come a long way in its 16-year search history, but this is actually just the beginning.

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Ouch! Google now lets you download your entire search history

If you want to learn secrets from someone, there's no need for alcohol vapor to be involved anymore, just comb through their Google search history. This one, especially since it includes Google services like Gmail, Google+, Google Maps and YouTube, is pretty telling and not something you want your parents or potential partners to see. So it's a bit surprising that Google has offered the option to download your entire search history.

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The add-on for Google Chrome "Smile Suggest" knows which website brings a smile to your face

The search for the perfect Google Chrome extension/plugin is over. There is Smile Suggest, an add-on that, with the help of a web camera and facial recognition, can tell which website brings a smile to your face, and at the same time allows you to determine how wide the smile should be (on a scale of 1 to 10) so that it automatically add to bookmarks.

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Google has introduced an application with which you will be able to localize any Android phone

Lost your Android? Don't worry, Google will turn on its links and find the smartphone too. Namely, the browser now has the option to also watch out for your mobile device. And for that you don't need a special location, just Google's Android Device Manager service and then just type "find my phone" and Google will show you where it is on the map.

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