Google CEO Sundar Pichai to host the Google Event for SMBs in India

The Google CEO Sundar Pichai will address an event in New Delhi on Jan 4 for the Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs).

The Google Event will be addressed by the Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and some of the Google’s topmost executives including the Google India head Rajan Anandan. The event is a prelude to the Google partnership with the India Startups and is expected to be about how “to help them unlock exponential growth through the power of digital” and “how digital can be a game changer for Indian SMBs.”

The Best Android Apps of 2016

Got a Gift for this Christmas? After unwrapping it with so much excitement and expectation, if you have found a Google Pixel or a Samsung Galaxy S7, or even a One Plus 3T, then you are at the right place.

If you are new to the Android platform or a big-time fan of Google looking for what to download from the Play Store, this list of apps is for you. Biggies like Facebook, Whatsapp, and Youtube are obvious but what about the apps you aren't aware of. In the seas of apps, finding a right app for you might seem daunting. But we've made it dead easy for you. Here's what you need to download:

Prisma’s Latest Update to have Photo Feed and Full Resolution Pictures

Prisma, the AI photo-editing software has had a great year. Now, with its latest features it just got even better.

Released in June, the app gained a huge traction among the users and received over 7.5 million downloads at the end of the first week of its launch. Instead of resting on its laurels, the company came up with new features that app previously lacked. Well! No wonder it is awarded the ‘App of the Year’ by both Google and Apple.

Prisma Gets Social Features

Jarvis is real! Meet Mark Zuckerberg’s Iron Man-Style AI

You may know about the Jarvis from the Iron Man series. If this fictional superhero isn’t your interest, then Mark Zuckerberg’s Jarvis could capture your attention. The Facebook CEO and founder, Mark Zuckerberg has developed an AI system - named Jarvis to run his home, as a part of his personal challenge for this year.

He has made an AI that can talk to on his phone or computer, which can control his home, including security, appliance, lights, music, and temperature. He also wanted it to learn his tastes and patterns, and learn new words and concepts, and even entertain his one-year-old daughter, Max.

After spending about 100 hours building Jarvis, Facebook CEO has announced “I have a pretty good system that understands me and can do lots of things.” in a post on his Facebook page.

Google finally brings Gboard to Android with the Keyboard Update

Back in May 2016, Google has launched an awesome keyboard app called Gboard for iOS devices, enabling the users to access Google Search right inside the app. But ironically, the app wasn’t available for its own mobile platform and the tech giant has promised that the keyboard app would someday make its way to Android, and we are happy to announce that the day has finally arrived.

Seven months after landing on iOS, Google is finally rolling out the Gboard for Android users. The app comes as version 6.0 update to the standard Google keyboard.

Just like iOS, the users can quickly find and share messages, type and search GIFs and emojis and browse online. This search-centric keyboard is designed with glide typing, and probably the best keyboard ever made.

Show and Tell: The Best of 2016 With Facebook Year in Review Video

Earlier this week, we’ve published an article on Google Play's Best of 2016. Today, it is Facebook’s Year in Review that rolled out showcasing ‘memories, events and trends’ of 2016. To be precise, the year in review is nothing but a list of things that happened all around the world this year.

It’s sad, it’s weird, and it’s trending!

Know why? Let’s check out the most-talked trends around the world.

Google Play ‘Best of 2016’: The Ultimate List of Best Apps, Games, Music & More

Towards the end of every year, Google announces the list of best apps, games, books, music, movies and TV shows on its Play Store. Continuing with its tradition of ranking the most popular contents, Google has now revealed its list for 2016.

The global list of apps and games can be found on the Google blog post, while the reader can view the local list via Google Play in his/her country.

As for the global list, at the top of “Trendings Apps” is Face Changer 2, followed by Lumyer, Castbox, Emoji Keyboard Pro and MSQRD. Apart from this, Google has added few award categories for mobile apps like Made In India, Most Beautiful, Most Innovative, Most Share-Worthy, Most Entertaining, Top Trending, and Best Family.

Google’s All New AI Knocks Out Humans

Artificial Intelligence may sound like you are in a science fiction movie to many people out there. But in reality, we have been using it in our day-to-day life, right from our personal assistant, wallet, smart home, to video games. With Google’s incredible invention, now it can lip read, too.

Researchers from Google’s DeepMind and the University of Oxford have developed the most accurate lip-reading AI ever. According to the report, the AI was trained using a video with a duration of 5,000 hours from six different television programmes including the BBC Breakfast, Newsnight and Question Time. In total, over 118,000 sentences were fed to the system. After training, the AI was tested to check its performance using the programmes broadcasted during March and September of this year.