Google wants to hear from you! According to the Associated Press, a team from the Mountain View-based company is about to embark on a cross-country road trip in order to get feedback from typical users like you at various stops across the country. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Please try to contain your excitement: Microsoft will reportedly begin seeding Windows Insider builds with support for the long-awaited Edge browser extensions in the near future. Yawn. But if you’re a gamer, there might be some good news here. Check this article from PCWorld.com
If you have an Android phone, you’re probably all in with Google. There’s good reason to be, with all that nifty Google Now integration and the extra search power from Now on Tap. Check out this article from Greenbot.com
The ability to add widgets to your home screen is one of those standout Android features that’s been around since the early days. Widgets are an excellent way to truly customize your home screen to your needs, by presenting live, continually updating information or gateways to specific tasks. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Sometimes, browsing the Web on a smartphone can be slower than a snail riding a particularly lazy turtle. Not long ago, on February 24th, Google took its first step towards speeding up the Web browsing experience on mobile devices, and this new initiative is called Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP). More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
One of Android’s early advantages over the iPhone was the availability of removable storage. While Google still shuns microSD cards in the Nexus devices, many other Android phones still offer removable storage as an option. This was a bit of a pain to manage in the past, but that’s changing in Marshmallow with the addition of adoptable storage. With just a few taps, you can merge the card with your device’s built-in storage to expand your total capacity. If you don’t mind the drawbacks, of course. Check this article from Greenbot.com
Google is turning to a group of partners to create new templates for its Google Docs productivity suite to help users create book reports, lesson plans, business budgets and startup pitch decks. More of this article from PCWorld.com