TechyMag.com - is an online magazine where you can find news and updates on modern technologies


Android 15 adds app archiving, encryption key management and TalkBack for Braille displays

Google has released the first beta version of Android 15, which includes several new features. Most of them will be of interest to developers. The first beta version of Android 15 will work on devices from Pixel 5a to the latest models in the Pixel 8...

Read More

Google gives Gemini 1.5 Pro "ears" and launches Vertex AI bot builder

According to the announcement at the Google Next event, Gemini 1.5 Pro will now be able to listen to its users - in practice, the model will be able to react to uploaded audio files or provide information based on calls and videos without the need to...

Read More

Android 15 will introduce a Private Space feature in Android 15 - analogous to Samsung's "secure folder" feature. Here's how it works

Experts recommend setting up a reliable screen lock on your smartphone to prevent others from accessing your data. However, you can also enable an additional security level in case you need to pass your phone to someone else. Samsung devices have a f...

Read More

Google has launched Find My Device, a network that can search even turned off phones

After extensive testing, Google has finally launched its long-awaited Find My Device network. This technology uses a crowdsourcing network of over a billion Android devices to help people find lost gadgets. The basic functionality of this solution is...

Read More

Google has finally launched the Find My Device search network

After extensive testing, Google has finally launched its long-awaited Find My Device network. This technology utilizes a crowdsourcing network of over a billion Android devices to help people find their lost gadgets. The basic functionality of this s...

Read More

JPEG is far behind: Google unveiled an improved image compression format

The Google corporation has introduced a new open-source library Jpegli, which compresses images by 35% more efficiently while maintaining high quality. Google researchers have been working for many years on improving data compression (Brotli), audio ...

Read More

Sorry, Sora. YouTube says OpenAI neural network is not allowed to learn from clips from the platform

It is not certain whether the new neural network OpenAI used videos from YouTube for training — however, the chief executive officer of the video platform assures that it would be a clear violation of the terms of use. "If a creator uploads their wor...

Read More

Alphabet + HubSpot. Google owner mulls $35 bln acquisition of software company

HubSpot offers cloud software for automation, online marketing, and sales. As reported by Reuters, Alphabet is consulting with investment bankers at Morgan Stanley regarding the potential acquisition of HubSpot. The company, which offers software for...

Read More

Android 14 QPR3 managed to include an improved built-in desktop mode

Android typically lags behind macOS and Windows when it comes to desktop computers. The operating system lacks some features and the corresponding interface to meet the needs of desktop users. This could change in the future with Android 15, as impro...

Read More

Google may make search paid - premium options will use AI

Google is considering the possibility of charging for new premium features based on artificial intelligence. Adding paid features to the search system may be the first case of direct monetization of the company's main product for regular users. Finan...

Read More

Gmail is 20 years old. Google's April Fool's joke that became the world's most popular e-mail service

On April 1, 2004, Google revolutionized email by launching the Gmail service. At that time, Gmail was not the only email provider - Hotmail and Yahoo! Mail had been around for many years, but Google's service offered web access, higher speed, automat...

Read More

$5 billion settlement agreement: Google will delete Chrome data collected in Privacy Mode

Google has agreed to erase or anonymize browsing data records collected in privacy mode in Chrome. The proposed global settlement in the case of Brown v. Google will also require the company to provide more information on how it collects data in this...

Read More

Google believes that the Rust programming language is 2 times more efficient than C++

Google believes that the efficiency of developers using the Rust programming language is twice as high as when using C++. This was stated by Google's Director of Development Lars Bergstrom during a speech at the Bri...

Read More

Google DeepMind and Stanford have developed an AI data validation system - corrects 76% of false answers

One of the biggest drawbacks of AI-based chatbots is the so-called "hallucinations", when AI invents false information, in other words, lies. Some experts say that this is one of the interesting features of AI, and it can be useful for generative mod...

Read More

Google has leaked the timeline for the introduction of RCS on the iPhone

Apple is likely to introduce a new messaging standard RCS this fall to replace SMS/MMS. Apple is likely to expand RCS support in the upcoming iOS 18 update. Techcrunch reports on this, referring to a section on a new G...

Read More