Gadgetory

the next version of android has a name and Google wants to help you go so I'm Bridget Carey this is your see that update the next version of android has an official sweet treat nickname google revealed the next operating system will be called marshmallow every version of android is assigned a code name of a sweet treat and it's a fab ethical in the early days we had android cupcake donut Eclair Froyo then came gingerbread honeycomb and ice cream sandwich j was for jellybean k for KitKat the most current version is l known as lollipop and they make crazy statues to represent all of these versions and they put them on the Google campus lawn a pair of Google employees nat and low posted this behind-the-scenes video to YouTube on the making of the statue but as for when it's coming to your phone there's no date it's still in testing and it's not ready for the public but it will be out sometime in the fall and it usually first comes to Google Nexus phones rumors are swirling that LG is making the next Nexus a Google+ user from Indonesia posted this photo of an LG phone marked not for sale with the Nexus logo could it be the next Nexus and this looks similar to another photo of the rumored phone posted by the Twitter account on leaks whatever the final product it'll arrives sometime in the fall also in android rumor land Motorola's next moto 360 SmartWatch could come in two sizes documents filed to Brazil's telecom regulator shows that Motorola has a 360 s and a 360 L maybe for small and large the 360 L is listed with a larger capacity battery and it seems Motorola accidentally spilled the beans on what it's going to look like it posted this image to Instagram with an animation to show what you can do with the watch but this is not what the current model looks like the button is in a different spot and it holds on to the wrist strap differently the post has since been removed from Motorola's Instagram page oopsies and how about we end on a bright note and it doesn't get much brighter than the Sun google announced a new service called Project sunroof google uses Maps data to tell you how much sunlight falls on your home's roof and then it helps you figure out how much it cost to install solar panels and what you can save on your energy bill it'll also show you a list of installers in your area but this project is very young and it's only available to some people in Boston San Francisco and Fresno California google says it plans to expand it nationwide that's it for this tech news update there's more at cnet com from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey marshmallow not I probably shouldn't be eating while I'm doing the news well