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Google Adds “Take a Picture” and “Take a Video” Voice Actions to Search

Rithvik March 19, 2014 35

Many Android fans have been waiting for Google to integrate more system options and controls into Voice Search. While turning off WiFi with your voice is still unsupported (we wish it was), a new update for the official Google Search app has us one step closer...

Tip: Use Google Search on Mobile to Quickly Find Restaurant Menus as Search Cards

Kellen February 28, 2014 39

How often do you use Google to help you find a restaurant's website so that you can hopefully checkout the spot's menu? I do it at least a couple of times per week it seems like, especially when trying to decide where to meet friends at. The process, at least...

Google Search Update Lets Google Know Which One of Your Contacts is Your Mother

Eric February 11, 2014 83

Think that Google doesn't know enough about your life already? With the latest update to Google Search, family ties will be added in to the growing list of info that Google has stashed on you. Thanks to the update, specific contacts can now be saved as Mom,...

The Google Now Launcher is Coming, It Will Even Import From Your Old Launcher

Kellen February 5, 2014 154

Through an update to Google Search that arrived today, we are now seeing a new name for the launcher that came installed as an exclusive on the Nexus 5. Previously dubbed the "Google Experience" launcher, the name has now been changed to "Google Now" launcher....

Google App Updates Galore: Hangouts, Cloud Print, Maps, Search, and More

Kellen February 5, 2014 114

If Google decides to push out a bunch of updates to their suite of apps on any given day, Wednesdays are usually a good bet. Sure enough, we are seeing all sorts of apps receive updates today (Hangouts, Cloud Print, Google Search, Maps, Newsstand, and more),...

“OK Google Now, Let’s Go Caroling” Brings in the Holiday Cheer on Your Phone

Kellen December 16, 2013 67

Still haven't managed to get into the holiday spirit? Grab your phone, open Google Search, tap the microphone, and say "let's go caroling." If you own a Moto X (or new DROID), don't bother touching your phone, simply say "OK, Google Now, let's go caroling."...

Newest Google Search Update Seems to Make GEL Work Perfectly on Nexus 7

Kellen December 13, 2013 63

Even though Google's GEL or Google Experience Launcher is currently an exclusive to the Nexus 5, we're all well aware of its capabilities on other devices running Android 4.1+. In fact, the last Google Search update from mid-November brought compatibility with...

Google Updates Search, Begins to Intertwine Your Relevant Apps With Search Results

Tim December 4, 2013 17

This afternoon, Google introduced two new features for Google Search, features that will bring your inquiries and apps together for a more fluid experience. For example, if you are searching for a holiday movie that you can't remember the name of, you can...