Google IO 2018 Highlights: Android P, New Google Assistant Voices And More

Tech giant Google kicked off its annual developer conference in California on 9th May 2018. Just prior to the Google IO Developer Conference keynote, the company revealed that it would be rebranding its research division to Google AI. This move shows that the company is really focussed on the development of artificial intelligence in their products. So here we have compiled a list of the Google IO 2018 highlights:

Google IO 2018 Highlights: Android P, New Google Assistant Voices And More

Honor 7S Leak: Device Images Surfaces Online; Will Have A New Base Variant

Huawei sub-brand Honor has slowly gained much popularity and fanfare in emerging markets. The primary reason is due to its range of attractive and affordable smartphones. Now online reports have poured in from all angles that the company soon to come smartphone Honor 7S has been leaked. Reported by WinFuture, the Honor 7S leak shows that the smartphone will have a new base variant and will allegedly also be priced somewhere around 120-140 euros.

Honor 7S Leak: Device Images Surfaces Online; Will Have A New Base Variant

Samsung Galaxy J4 2018 Leak Surfaces Online, Device Pops Up In NCC Database

Fresh details regarding the Samsung Galaxy J4 (2018) have popped up online. The smartphone has been spotted on the NCC certification database. Earlier it was seen on the Wi-Fi Alliance database. The Samsung Galaxy J4 (2018) leak consists of images of the smartphone and doesn’t reveal any information regarding its specifications and launch date. Earlier it was also listed on benchmarking site, Geekbench.

Samsung Galaxy J4 (2018) Leak Surfaces Online, Device Pops Up In NCC Database

New WhatsApp Bug Comes In The Form Of Messages, And Causes The App To Crash

It is widely reported that messaging platform WhatsApp is now affected by two bugs. These WhatsApp bugs make the application crash or could even crash a smartphone totally. The first WhatsApp bug is veiled in a message. The message reads, “This is very interesting (emoji)…Read more”. The text doesn’t indicate at all that it contains something malicious. When a user taps on “Read More”, it freezes the application.

New WhatsApp Bug Comes In The Form Of Messages, And Causes The App To Crash

Google Lens In OnePlus Phones Gets Integrated In Google Assistant

Google’s advanced image recognition tool, Google Lens will now be available on Google Assistant, on OnePlus 3, OnePlus 3T, OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T. The preferred device language has to be set to English. Google Lens has already been rolled out on Galaxy S9, S8, and Galaxy Note 8. Google Lens in OnePlus phones is an upgraded version of Google Goggles. It permits visual recognition and contextual responses.

Google Lens In OnePlus Phones Gets Integrated In Google Assistant