“What happens if it’s a machine that issues you a ticket? In that case, it’s time to turn to technology to help you out of a potentially expensive jam. Getting a ticket is never fun. Well, it’s possible the part before you got pulled over was fun, but it wasn’t necessarily legal fun.”
It looks like Google is going to kill the Nexus brand for its smartphones
“Such a move would line up with a July report from Android Police, which detailed images of a phone with a small “G” logo on its back, instead of “Nexus” tag found on previous Google-branded phones.”
Google reportedly cutting Fiber workforce in half, moving to wireless solution
“According to a new report in The Information, last month Larry Page told Google Fiber boss, Craig Barratt, to cut his 1000-strong workforce in half.”
How to Enable Reader Mode in Chrome on Android Phone
“Even though there are several advanced web browsers like Safari, Bing and Yahoo, Google Chrome is by far the most sought after across all the platforms. What I like most about Chrome is the speed and several user-friendly features such as, “Reader Mode”.”
Uber Chooses Self-Driving Cars Now
“A Silicon Valley software business is launching self-driving taxis later this month. It has no choice. In the new world order of software there are two choices: Quick or dead. Uber’s deal-making chief executive Travis Kalanick has always been impatient. He began”
iPhone spying flaw: What you need to know about Apple’s critical security update
“Apple has issued a critical security update after the discovery of never-before-seen vulnerabilities that allow hackers to spy on iPhones’ emails, messages and phone calls.”
New study finds iPhones fail far more often than Android phones
“Apple customers are generally a shockingly loyal bunch. The company’s high repeat customer rate can be attributed to a combination of factors that concern iPhones themselves as well as Apple’s industry-leading customer service.”
Uber testing affordable flat rate fares in some US cities
“Uber has begun trailing a new fixed fare price plan for its taxi service that could substantially cut the costs of trips. The test run is already live in a few US cities, and can cost as little as just $2 or less for a pooled trip.”
Apple Leak Confirms Massive New iPhone 7 with Five New Features
“Are you excited about the new iPhone 7? Apple is set to release the newest iPhone sometime in fall and as the date approaches, customers can barely wait. A small number of mockup versions of the phone have been released to be reviewed and certain details of the iPhone have been leaked to the public.”
Google bringing data-saving Wi-Fi Assistant to all Nexus phones
“Starting in the coming weeks, Google is adding a new data-saving perk for owners of its Nexus smartphones. Called Wi-Fi Assistant, the feature lets your device automatically connect to millions of open and free Wi-Fi hotspots in an effort to cut down on data use and optimize mobile data speeds.”
