In the beginning of May we reported that Google Now would likely be coming to Google Chrome in the coming weeks and sure enough Google ended up announcing it at Google I/O 2013. Google implementing Google Now into Chrome makes a lot of sense. They are unifying the voice search experience across smartphones, tablets and [...]

Fans of Google Now rejoice! Thanks to a brief log description of a now closed Chrome issue, “[Mac][MC] Implement notification updates and relayouts.” We have evidence of planned enhancements for the Chrome notification centre on Mac OS X. This was first spotted by a Google Plus user by the name of François Beaufort who stated “Mac users [...]

(Confusing title I know, but please, read on!) If you find Now for iOS to be draining your device’s battery and you wish there was another option to replace Siri, I’m glad to tell you there is one. It’s name is Osito – or bear, in Spanish (weird name, right?) – and it does pretty much [...]

The day has finally arrived: Google Now is available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. After many rumors, including a leaked video on YouTube supposedly made by the search giant several week ago (that turned out to be real), Google’s digital assistant is now a part of the closed ecosystem that is iOS. Google says [...]

Google’s answer to Apple’s Siri is known as Google Now and it has proven to be much better than Siri. It’s faster, provides more information and is also very creepy, like all Google products. Unfortunately, only Android users on Jelly Bean can enjoy Google Now’s amazing features. On iOS, users have very basic access to [...]

It’s not very often that the CEO of Google sits down for an interview, but when he does, it gets pretty interesting. That’s exactly what happened – for only the second time since he took the CEO position – last month, when he sat down with CNN Fortune for a lengthy interview about Google and [...]

Most of us  have had a chance to check out Google Now on Android by now, since it’s been available since the release of Jelly Bean, and its a pretty awesome little app. It combines a lot of super useful search functions with a Siri-esque voice assistant, and in many ways actually beats Siri at [...]

Now that the new Voice Search app from Google is available on iOS, there’s a worthy challenger to Siri for the spot as your iPhone’s voice assistant. In light of this news, Gizmodo decided to take both Siri and Google Voice Search for a spin, in a head-to-head voice assistant showdown. They asked a variety of [...]

Earlier today Google released an update to their Google Search app for iOS with iPhone 5 support and improved voice search. This improved voice search functionality is essentially a toned-down version of Google Now. As such, the folks over at Gizmodo decided to put Apple’s Siri against Google’s latest offering.   On Jelly Bean Google Now has [...]

October is turning out to be a busy month for tech enthusiasts  We’ve got Apple holding what is expected to be the iPad Mini’s announcement for next Tuesday the 23rd, Microsoft Releasing the Windows RT build of their Surface tablet line on Friday the 26th, and now Google has announced an event for October 29th at 10AM [...]