Google has introduced the Android 14 Beta 3 for Pixel devices and simultaneously released a preview of Android 14 for TV. As part of this update, Google has decided to retire Android 13 for television devices, which will no longer be recommended in Android Studio’s emulator menu. Continue reading “Google releases Android TV 14 Beta, skips Android 13”
Google has introduced two enhancements to Bard. Firstly, Bard has improved its performance in mathematical tasks, coding questions, and string manipulation. Additionally, it now offers a new export feature to Google Sheets. Continue reading “Google Bard gets better at math, coding and Sheets export”
After the release of Android 14 beta 2 at the Google I/O last month, and the Beta 2.1 with minor fixes a couple of weeks back, Google has released Android 14 beta 3 with finalized APIs making app-facing behaviors final so developers review and integrate them into their apps. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 Beta 3 with new lock screen customization, finalized APIs”
Google Pay now enables users to register for UPI using Aadhaar through the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Recently, Google Pay collaborated with NPCI to facilitate UPI payments using RuPay credit cards. Continue reading “Google Pay adds Aadhaar-based authentication for UPI registration”
Google is expected to launch the Pixel 8 series later this year. Now the specifications of the Tensor G3 that will power the phones have surfaced, thanks to Android Authority. The Tensor G3 is said to use a new 1+4+4 setup, compared to 2+2+4 in the Tensor G2 and feature ARMv9 cores. Continue reading “Google Tensor G3 specs surface ahead of Pixel 8 launch”
Google has introduced seven new updates and features today, aimed at assisting users in acquiring new skills, maintaining productivity while on the move, and safeguarding their information on smart devices, including Wear OS smartwatches. Continue reading “Google unveils new features for Android and Wear OS”
Google launched the Pixel 7a, the company’s latest mid-range Pixel phone, earlier this month as the successor to the Pixel 6a. This has a similar design, but gets a 90Hz screen, latest Tensor G2 SoC, new cameras, and also adds wireless charging. Is this a good upgrade to the Pixel 6a? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7a Review: A worthy successor to the Pixel 6a?”
Fresh details about the upcoming Pixel Watch 2 have surfaced, thanks to 9to5Google. The new smartwatch will come with upgraded specifications, including a more powerful processor, improved battery life, and advanced health sensors. Continue reading “Pixel Watch 2 could use Snapdragon chip for longer battery life”
Google recently released a series of Pixel devices, including the much-anticipated Pixel Fold. In the recent episode of the Made By Google Podcast, titled “Pixel Perfect: A Look at the Design of Google’s Latest Devices,” Google revealed that they were working on a second foldable device, but unfortunately, it didn’t meet their standards for release. Continue reading “Google reveals details about its cancelled foldable”
YouTube introduced Stories, an Instagram-like stories feature, but in the form of short, mobile-only videos back in 2018 that can be viewed for up to 7 days. Now, YouTube has announced that it will be shutting down the Stories feature on June 26th. Continue reading “YouTube Stories is shutting down on June 26”
During its recent I/O event, Google provided us with a sneak peek into its preliminary endeavors in the field of Search. These explorations delve into the realm of generative AI, and you now have the opportunity to explore these innovative features through Search Labs. Continue reading “Google opens access to Search Labs with Generative AI capabilities”
Google Pay and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) have joined hands to allow users to make UPI payments using RuPay credit cards. This means that users can now connect their RuPay credit cards to Google Pay and use them for online and offline purchases at any merchant that accepts RuPay credit cards. Continue reading “Google Pay now accepts RuPay Credit Cards for UPI Payments”
According to recent leaks, the upcoming Pixel 8 Pro smartphone, from Google, may include a built-in thermometer. The design of the Pixel 8 Pro will resemble its predecessor, the Pixel 7 Pro, but with a notable change. Instead of three separate cameras, the Pixel 8 Pro is rumored to feature a camera bar that houses all the cameras along with the thermometer sensor. Continue reading “Google Pixel 8 Pro with thermometer sensor to measure body temperature surfaces”
Google is reportedly planning to introduce a Dashcam feature to Pixel phones. Recently, a version of the Personal Safety app labeled as 2023.04.27.532191641.8-dogfood was accidentally released through the Play Store. Continue reading “Google to launch dashcam mode for Pixel phones: Report”
Google has provided an overview of the impact of its investments in Android and Google Play on India’s app ecosystem, highlighting the value it brings to app developers and the role of Google Play’s service fee in sustaining this value. Continue reading “Google to inform developers in India to implement one of three billing options within two weeks”
