Google announced yesterday the launch of the Advanced Web Apps Fund, an initiative to support projects that make the web more powerful. As the web has become more advanced over time, allowing developers to bring high-performance applications to the web, the time has come to support those who have … [Read more...] about Google announces the Advanced Web Apps Fund to support Web App projects
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Google TV’s new Ambient Mode with “proactive personal results” rolling out for some
It's been seven months since Google first announced personalized user profiles and glanceable information in Ambient Mode. Although we have only seen user profiles show up accidentally here and there, we finally have some definitive proof that the new ambient mode is rolling out to some users. A … [Read more...] about Google TV’s new Ambient Mode with “proactive personal results” rolling out for some
Everything we know about the Pixel Watch so far [VIDEO]
To say there's been a frenzy of info surrounding the upcoming Pixel Watch would be a vast understatement. In just the past few weeks we've gone from having leaked renders we've known about for a year at this point to having an official name, a full-blown hands-on, and even an AMA from the guy who … [Read more...] about Everything we know about the Pixel Watch so far [VIDEO]
Google should have included face unlock in the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
Like I am prone to do, I've switched phones for the time being. This time around, it was a tough-to-pass-up deal on the OnePlus 10 Pro that was calling my name over at T-Mobile. While I still have and enjoy my Pixel 6, there's something to be said about the gaming prowess of a phone with the … [Read more...] about Google should have included face unlock in the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
Pixel Watch is now the official name of the Pixel Watch
As if there was any lingering thoughts that Google would name it anything different, it looks like a patent filing has been entered by the company to secure the name Pixel Watch for their much-leaked, upcoming wearable. While tech companies have not always been the most savvy when it comes to … [Read more...] about Pixel Watch is now the official name of the Pixel Watch
Pixel 6a surfaces at the FCC with mmWave in tow
Yup, another post about the upcoming Pixel 6a from Google. The details of Google's latest budget-friendly phone have yet to be made official but thanks to a variety of sources, we have a fairly decent idea of what to expect from the Pixel 6a when it launches. According to recent reports from … [Read more...] about Pixel 6a surfaces at the FCC with mmWave in tow
How to swap Google Calendar’s default color scheme for new and interesting color palettes
I know you're over-saturated with Google's popular primary color scheme, and you may even love it as much as I do, but when you use your Google Calendar to time block every morning and plan your day, bright red, yellow, blue, and green can get a bit visually overwhelming. Have you ever wished … [Read more...] about How to swap Google Calendar’s default color scheme for new and interesting color palettes
Eleven years later, Google Play Books finally has a brand new widget on Android
It's no secret that Google has historically been terrible at its widget game. Apple has some of the most beautiful widgets I've ever seen, and I don't even own an iPhone or iPad. If an Android and Chromebook user notices the stark difference between the two, there's a major chasm, right? Well, … [Read more...] about Eleven years later, Google Play Books finally has a brand new widget on Android
New Google Recorder 3.5 version rolling out with UI tweaks and quick settings tile
The Google Recorder app is one of those exclusive Pixel phone apps that enjoyed quite a bit of positive feedback when the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro were released back in October. The 3.0 version update brought a new "Material You" look, support for more languages, and dynamic theming support. All that … [Read more...] about New Google Recorder 3.5 version rolling out with UI tweaks and quick settings tile
Gmail’s redesign is rolling out now for regular Google Account users and here’s how to use it
Just a few weeks ago, Google revealed a massive, visual overhaul for Gmail complete with Material You theming. At the time, it was only announced for Workspace accounts, but now, the Google Workspace Updates blog post that initially announced it has been updated to reveal that the design is now … [Read more...] about Gmail’s redesign is rolling out now for regular Google Account users and here’s how to use it
The folding Pixel Notepad gets an aggressive, rumored price tag
It's no secret that we're pretty excited to see what Google has cooking in the foldable Pixel Notepad. Everything is rumor up to this point, so be sure you take that into consideration any time we make mention of this unreleased, unverified, and still unknown phone. But don't let that take away a … [Read more...] about The folding Pixel Notepad gets an aggressive, rumored price tag
New leak suggests an actual release date for Pixel Watch
At this point, I don't think any of us are doubting the existence of the Pixel Watch. Sure, for years we all expected Google to get in the wearables game with a Pixel-branded watch and were constantly let down, but the leaks and proof of this yet-unreleased device are too overwhelming to ignore at … [Read more...] about New leak suggests an actual release date for Pixel Watch
