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2015-03-24

Google introduces auto-lock feature in Android OS as extra device protection

Google has added a feature to Android that could keep your instrument safe from misuse. It has released a device security feature called ‘On-body’ detection. This uses the smartphone’s accelerometer to understand if the phone is in a user’s hand or in the pocket. If the feature detects that your phone is not in one of those 2 places, it will automatically lock.

Report: BGR, AndroidAuthority (Blog), Stuff Magazine, TNerd.com

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2015-03-16

A guide to Google Tools – tips & tricks you can’t live without

Whether you’re a student, educator, executive or a scientist, Google offers online services and products that help everyone remain as productive as possible.

There are many Google services that have come and gone through the years, but a few of them — like Gmail, Google Drive and of course Google Search — stay even more relevant as time goes on. The following is a comprehensive guide of tips, tricks and hacks that’ll help you make better use of Google services you use.

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2015-03-12

Google rolls out new Online store for devices

Google has decided to chuck out the devices section in Google Play & bring in a new Online store to go along with the brand new Chromebook Pixel introduced on Wednesday. Google explained its hardware product lines were just getting too numerous to be housed at Google Play.

Reports: PCWorld, Phandroid.com, Business Insider

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