Google to add native Private Space support on Android

Google is working on a new feature called “Private Space,” allowing you to hide apps on your phone, according to a report from Android Police. Currently, Android lacks native support for securing your sensitive apps, but the upcoming Private Space feature aims to change that. Continue reading “Google to add native Private Space support on Android”

Google is working on built-in phishing protection for Android

Google is working on adding built-in protection against phishing on Android, according to a report from Android Police. This means the feature will scan apps for signs of phishing or other deceptive actions. For those unaware, phishing is a type of cyberattack where hackers try to trick users into sharing sensitive information. Continue reading “Google is working on built-in phishing protection for Android”

Google India announces ‘Year in Search 2023’ results

Google India has announced the results of “Year in Search 2023” as the year concludes. In 2023, India gained global attention for various reasons, including its historic moon landing and economic presence. Cricket, movies, sports teams, actors, and athletes remained popular search topics globally. Continue reading “Google India announces ‘Year in Search 2023’ results”

YouTube creators get pause comments feature

YouTube is rolling out a new comment moderation feature for creators called Pause. This new feature allows creators to prevent the creation of new comments at the video level, while preserving comments that were already published. Continue reading “YouTube creators get pause comments feature”

Google Bard gets Gemini Pro AI model integration, takes on GPT 4

In the December 2023 Pixel Feature Drop, Google unveiled Gemini, its highly versatile AI model. Designed to operate seamlessly across devices, including data centers and smartphones, Gemini comes in three sizes—Ultra, Pro, and Nano. With advanced multimodal reasoning capabilities, it plays a key role in Bard’s major upgrade. Continue reading “Google Bard gets Gemini Pro AI model integration, takes on GPT 4”

Google unveils Gemini AI model with powerful AI upgrades for Pixel devices

Google has rolled out a Feature Drop, introducing substantial improvements driven by its advanced AI model, Gemini. As Google’s most versatile and potent AI model, Gemini is crafted for seamless operation across a range of devices, spanning from data centers to smartphones. With its three different sizes—Ultra, Pro, and Nano—Gemini is specifically engineered to cater to a variety of computing requirements. Continue reading “Google unveils Gemini AI model with powerful AI upgrades for Pixel devices”

Google app on Android to get sports widget: Report

In a continual effort to enhance user experience, the Google app on Android is set to introduce a Sports widget, following the earlier introduction of the Finance Watchlist. The Sports widget is accessible in the beta channel with Google app version 14.49.38.29. Continue reading “Google app on Android to get sports widget: Report”

Google Messages gets Photomoji, Voice moods, Custom bubbles and more

Google has announced a significant achievement, surpassing one billion monthly active users equipped with RCS in Google Messages. Google attributes this success to the ongoing support from dedicated partners and users who have championed RCS over the years. Continue reading “Google Messages gets Photomoji, Voice moods, Custom bubbles and more”

Google Drive gets redesigned Homepage and Scanner improvements

Google has introduced a redesigned homepage for Drive, aptly named “Home,” promising users a more streamlined and efficient file-finding experience. Continue reading “Google Drive gets redesigned Homepage and Scanner improvements”

Google is investigating missing Drive files linked to Desktop app

Google Drive users have reported issues with files disappearing, and Google has acknowledged the problem. The glitch seems to be linked to the Google Drive for Desktop app, affecting some users who find that files uploaded or created after May 2023 are not visible. Continue reading “Google is investigating missing Drive files linked to Desktop app”

YouTube Premium introduces Playables, enabling in-app gaming

YouTube Premium introduces Playables, enabling users to play games directly on the platform without the need for separate downloads. This feature, integrated by Google this week, prompts Premium members to activate it, accessible in the Explore tab. Continue reading “YouTube Premium introduces Playables, enabling in-app gaming”

Google Pixel 8a wallpapers surface online

The Google Pixel 8a is still about six months away from being officially launched, but you can already get a sneak peek at its wallpapers. These wallpapers continue the stone/gem theme seen in the Pixel 8 series. Continue reading “Google Pixel 8a wallpapers surface online”

Pixel 8 Pro display bump doesn’t affect durability: Google

Some Pixel 8 Pro owners have noticed circular bumps on their screens, possibly caused by pressure on the soft underside of the 6.7-inch OLED panel, reported some users on the Google support community. The bumps are consistently seen on the top edge, near the front-facing camera, and along the left and right edges. Continue reading “Pixel 8 Pro display bump doesn’t affect durability: Google”

Google improves Bard’s interaction with YouTube Videos

Google is taking steps to improve Bard’s ability to comprehend YouTube videos. This means you can now ask Bard questions about the content of YouTube videos. For instance, if you’re watching a tutorial on making olive oil cake, you can inquire about the number of eggs needed in the recipe. Continue reading “Google improves Bard’s interaction with YouTube Videos”