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Continue ReadingGoogle backtracks on Photos Library tab redesign, changes planned
A month ago, Google announced a ton of new – and useful – features coming to Google Photos “over the coming weeks.” These features were the same ones that were spotted back in February, which consisted of a new layout for better organization, discovery, sharing, and importing of photos. However, none of these features saw the light of […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Calendar will soon let you set up host controls and assign co-hosts in advance of video meetings
Google has announced via a blog post that you will soon be able to set up host controls and assign co-hosts ahead of meetings in Google Calendar. This feature is launching in hopes that it will help video meetings flow more smoothly. Specifically, meeting organizers will be able to moderate by turning meeting safety features […]
Continue ReadingPixel 6 series sales reportedly low among U.S. carriers
A new report by private research firm Wave7 suggests that sales at U.S. carriers for the Pixel 6 series and the iPhone SE have stagnated despite high kickbacks being offered to salespeople to try and sell them. Said report is not public, but was provided exclusively to PCMag, which offered some interesting tidbits from it. […]
Continue Reading[Update: Rollout confirmed] Google’s “Switch to Android” app quietly shows up in iOS app store, but not publicly launched yet
Update, April 21st, 11:50AM EST: Google spokesperson Ivy Hunt confirmed to The Verge that the rollout should be complete in a few weeks. The holdup is an upcoming update to Pixel devices that allows them to work with the app. Once the devices are all ready, then the app will be available in the markets where Pixel […]
Continue ReadingHow to create and join a Google Meet from your browser
Google Meet, Google’s flagship video conferencing tool, rose to popularity along with Zoom and Microsoft Teams with the arrival of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Suddenly, video conferencing was not just for workplace conference room interactions but necessary for everyday human connection in the face of a worldwide emergency. This rapid growth in users prompted Google […]
Continue ReadingNearby Share’s “Self Share” mode gets closer, Spotted on Android
Nearby Share, which debuted on Android in mid-2020 and then on ChromeOS a few months later, has become an indispensable feature of the Google ecosystem. Those of us who use Android and ChromeOS have been known to use this feature almost daily to transfer files and photos back and forth between our devices in an […]
Continue ReadingFiles by Google app getting its “Share” tab back on Pixels
The Files by Google app (formerly “Files Go”) became the de-facto file manager on Android back in 2020 when Google decided to remove the good old “Files” app from the operating system with the release of Android 11. Since then, we have also seen the wide release of Nearby Share, which made its way to […]
Continue ReadingGoogle and NBA launch “Pixel Arena” 3D environment for fans during 2022 Playoffs
NBA fans watching the 2022 Playoffs may notice how prominent the Google Pixel is in all the marketing around the event. This is because the Google Pixel is the official fan phone of the NBA due to Google’s new multi-year deal with the league. This year, further advancing this partnership, Google and the NBA jointly […]
Continue ReadingPossible Google Pixel bug randomly declines incoming calls
A few reports are popping up online about a new bug that seems to be hitting several Google Pixel devices, causing them to decline phone calls randomly. The first report showed up on a Reddit post, followed by several comments of users experiencing the same thing, and has since been picked up by several tech […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Lens in desktop Chrome adds translate and OCR text tool
Google Lens recently got a nice, new update on the desktop Chrome browser that expands its functionality from just recognizing images across the web to also recognizing and translating text. This new update brings the desktop version more on par with its mobile counterpart, where this functionality has already been available for a while. As […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Sheets can now suggest corrections for your formulas
Google Sheets is now adding the ability to suggest context-aware corrections to your formulas. The feature works similar to the formula suggestions added last year. It analyzes the data, and if it detects that an improvement can be made, it will offer a suggestion box with a new version that can replace the current formula, […]
Continue ReadingPixel “At a Glance” widget finally gets new functionality from March feature drop
The March feature drop for Google Pixel devices promised some very helpful features that most users didn’t see come to fruition. One of these was a better “At a Glance” widget that would appear more often to show battery levels, a safety check countdown, reminders to turn off your alarm if the next day was […]
Continue ReadingT-Mobile to offer exclusive Google One plan with 2TB + unlimited Google Photos storage
If you miss the days of Google Photos unlimited storage, there’s a new T-Mobile plan that may interest you. T-Mobile currently has two tiers of Google One storage plans available for their customers, a 500GB plan at $5 and a 2TB plan at $10. However, starting on April 26th, they are now adding a new […]
Continue ReadingA new Google Pixel bug changes your notification sounds
Well, here we are again — another Google Pixel bug just in time for Easter. According to a report by 9to5Google, several Pixel owners are finding that their ringtone, Default notification sound, and Default alarm sounds have randomly changed. Unfortunately, this is causing issues with missed calls and notifications because the new sounds the phones […]
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