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Google and Udacity offering scholarships to 50,000 aspiring developers Google Is Offering 50,000 Web And Android Scholarships Google in collaboration with online education program provider Udacity over the past couple of years have been providing learning opportunities for deserving students across the globe through their scholarship program. Over the past two years, Google and Udacity have been able to roll out 1,000 and 10,000 scholarships for coders in 2015 and 2016, respectively. This year, German media company Bertelsmann too was involved in their scholarship program wherein more than 75,000 people were offered the opportunity to benefit from free developer courses. While the first phase of 60,000 scholarships had courses focusing on Android and Web development, the remaining 15,000 scholarships included courses in data science at both beginner and intermediate level. Google and Udacity have again launched a new initiative that will offer 50,000 scholarships to aspiri...

Google's latest home made mobile promises a slick stock Android experience and brilliant photography. But the cheaper Galaxy S8 and the pricer iPhone 8 are similarly compelling. Why should I care about the Google Pixel 2? Since the Android operating system launched in 2008, Google has offered it out to other smartphone vendors for free. There are huge range of Android smartphones on the market, covering everything from cheap and cheerful phones like the Wileyfox Swift 2 X, through to high-end handsets like the  Galaxy Note 8 . Unfortunately, most smartphone makers modify Android to differentiate their devices from competitors'. The result is a confusing array of user experiences and slow software and security updates (a problem exacerbated by carrier networks). GOOGLE PIXEL 2/PIXEL 2 XL SPECS COLOURS Kinda blue, Just black, Clearly white/Just Black, Black and White DISPLAY 5.0-inch 1080p AMOLED display/6.0-inch 2,880x1,440 POLED Display STORAGE 64GB, 256GB...

Pixel Buds is Google’s first wireless headphones Last year, when Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 7, it chose to ditch the 3.5mm headphone jack and instead introduced its wireless Bluetooth earbuds called “Airpods.” Following in the footsteps of Apple after taking a dig at it last year for ditching the headphone jack, the search giant introduced its first pair of wireless headphones featuring real time language translation from Google Translate during an event on Wednesday morning in California. The event also saw the launch of the next generation of the company’s Pixel phone, Google Home smart speaker line, and a new Chromebook laptop. Known as the  Google Pixel Buds , the earbuds include the built-in artificially intelligent voice-activated product, Google Assistant that can translate 40 languages around the world. It can also send notification alerts to users, send texts and give directions. To activate the Pixel Buds, all you need to do is touch and hold the right ea...