In Major Auto Partnership, Google’s Android System to Power Dashboard Media Display

collected by :Maya Tony

as informed in Alphabet Inc.'s Google is making a major push into the auto industry, partnering by the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance to use the tech company's Android operating system to power media display that going to eventually be purveyed in millions of cars world-wide. The auto-making alliance, that together purveys more cars than any other auto maker, is picking Google to provide the operating system for its next-generation infotainment system, marking a major victory for the Silicon Valley tech giant, that has spent more than...

Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi will use Google's Android for their infotainment systems

The trio of carmakers announced on Tuesday that they going to use the Android operating system in future vehicles, reports Reuters . The choice of Android as the OS to power their cars is a major coup for Google, that wants to expand its presence in in-car infotainment systems. Last year Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi had combined discounds of 10.6 million vehicles. Instead, those carmakers have chosen to invest in their own operating systems and to backing Android phones via mirroring to their displays. The deal by Google going to see Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi cars be integrated by Google Maps and Google Assistant, as well as other Google apps and services.

Google's built-in malware protection for Android is literally the worst

referring to In fact, the exact opposite is true: The Play Protect malware protection that's built into Android ranked last yet again in recent antivirus rankings. The results come from German antivirus and safety Analyzing institute AV-TEST, GHacks reports, and they detect that Google Play Protect isn't availiable to offer adequate protection. Google scored 0 in the protection category in all four AV-analisis comparisons this year. In the usability category, Google scored 6 points, by only 7 products receiving less than the maximum. All these results are meaningless if you're the kind of Android consumer that rarely installs any apps, or that only goes for Google Play apps.

Google's lifesaving Undo Send feature comes to Gmail for Android

Google's Undo Send feature has been keeping people from embarrassing typos, mistakes, and other email taboos for years on the web version of Gmail. Now, the feature is being carried over to the official mobile version of Google's email app, starting by a launch on the official Android version of Gmail, according to Android Police. The feature ought arrive by Gmail version 8.7. The feature started as a Google Labs experiment you had to toggle on before graduating to the official Gmail feature list in 2015. But for those that use the official Gmail mobile client, it's been mysteriously absent.

Google's video chat app comes to iPads and Android tablets

Google's video chat app, Duo, has finally made its method to tablets. With its laanalisis update, the app is able to work on both iPads and Android tablets. It's a nice addition, especially ever people tend to video chat at home where tablets are around and a larger monitor is appreciated. It's been 2 years ever the launch of Duo, and not much has changed for Google on the video chat front. It's getting better: Duo is preinstalled and integrated into the dialer app on some Android phones, but it's far from being as seamless as FaceTime.