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Ok Google is listening... and recording. Photo: Google

Ok Google is listening… and recording. Photo: Google

Google is incredibly accurate at understanding voice searches, which makes it super useful on mobile when you might want to find information without using your hands. But did you know that the company records every single voice search you make?

What’s more, you can listen back to each and every one.

Making fake blood? Google Search can help.

Making fake blood? Google Search can help.

Google is celebrating Halloween early this year with a new ad that reminds us just how useful Search is. The 30-second video demonstrates a number of ways in which Google Search on Android could come in handy while you’re out trick or treating.

Marshmallow has something up its sleeve? Photo: Google

Marshmallow has something up its sleeve? Photo: Google

Android 6.0 Marshmallow is packed full of new features and big improvements to performance and efficiency — but there’s one new addition you probably knew nothing about.

It’s called “System UI Tuner,” and it’s a secret menu that provides access to a whole host of customization options that were previously unavailable on Android without root access.

Prepare for better browsing on mobile. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Prepare for better browsing on mobile. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google wants to make your mobile browsing experience better than ever with its new Accelerated Pages Project. The company hopes to dramatically improve the performance of the mobile web so that pages, videos, animations, and graphics load “instantaneously.”

Is Marshmallow coming to your smartphone? Photo: Google

Is Marshmallow coming to your smartphone? Photo: Google

T-Mobile has released a list of smartphones and tablets that will be first to receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow updates. The list includes devices from HTC, LG, Samsung, and Google — but not Motorola.

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