Google India announces ‘Year in Search 2022’ results

As the year comes to a close, Google India has released the “Year in Search 2022” results, which look back at the events that captured India’s attention in 2022 across a wide range of topics. Continue reading “Google India announces ‘Year in Search 2022’ results”

Google Search results on mobile now supports continuous scrolling [Update: Now rolling out for the desktop]

Update: Google is now rolling out the continuous scrolling feature for the desktop users starting from the U.S. in English. It shows up to six pages of results as you scroll. Continue reading “Google Search results on mobile now supports continuous scrolling [Update: Now rolling out for the desktop]”

Google Search gets Zooming In; Chrome address bar adds tabs, bookmarks and history shortcuts

Today, Google revealed new features for the Chrome address bar, including a zoom function that makes it simpler to explore results and a history search that lets you look through your saved tabs and bookmarks. Earlier, Google also introduced AR shopping for beauty products and shoes. Continue reading “Google Search gets Zooming In; Chrome address bar adds tabs, bookmarks and history shortcuts”

Waze gets built-in car app with real-time routing, navigation, and more

Waze is rolling out a new, dedicated app for select cars equipped with Google. The experience is now available, beginning with specific Renault vehicles. Waze continues to follow drivers’ requirements everywhere they go as more drivers engage with in-car platforms, the company noted in a blog post. Continue reading “Waze gets built-in car app with real-time routing, navigation, and more”

YouTube begins rolling out its own custom Gaming emotes

YouTube has started rolling out its own personalized emotes. YouTube Emotes, which are similar to Twitch emotes, can be used in comment sections and live conversations across YouTube; however, the platform previously permitted individual streamers to offer their own reactions and emotes. Continue reading “YouTube begins rolling out its own custom Gaming emotes”

Google Pixel Feature Drop brings several new features

Google has released the December update for the Pixel series; the first significant set of new features for the Pixel since the introduction of Android 13 is now available. Continue reading “Google Pixel Feature Drop brings several new features”

Google Pixel Fold with Tensor G2 SoC surfaces in benchmarks

A few weeks ago, the renders of the Pixel Fold surfaced online, and now we have some more details about this upcoming foldable. The Pixel Fold, which might have an internal codename of “Felix,” has appeared on the Geekbench website. Continue reading “Google Pixel Fold with Tensor G2 SoC surfaces in benchmarks”

Google Messages rolls out end-to-end encrypted group chats

Google marks the 30th anniversary of SMS (Short Message Service) with end-to-end encryption for group chats in the Messages app. End-to-end encryption for group chats is also only available to Messages users who have recently participated in the beta programme. Continue reading “Google Messages rolls out end-to-end encrypted group chats”

Google shuts down ‘Duplex on the Web’ to focus on Duplex voice

Google Duplex

Google has announced that it is ending Duplex on the Web, a collection of AI-powered services that simplified the process of ordering food, buying movie tickets, and more. As per the announcement cited on a Google support page, starting this month, Duplex on the Web and its automation features will no longer be supported. Continue reading “Google shuts down ‘Duplex on the Web’ to focus on Duplex voice”

Android 13 for TV announced — Check out the new features

Google has announced Android 13 for TV, the newest version of its Android TV operating system. This new release includes more performance and accessibility upgrades to help our developers create interesting apps for the next generation of televisions. Here’s what’s new in Android 13 for TV. Continue reading “Android 13 for TV announced — Check out the new features”

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on India and technology after receiving Padma Bhushan

Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the United States, presented Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, with the Padma Bhushan Award on behalf of the Government of India. The Padma Awards are India’s highest civilian honours, in case you didn’t know. Sundar expresses his feelings after receiving the award in San Francisco. Continue reading “Google CEO Sundar Pichai on India and technology after receiving Padma Bhushan”

Google introduces new Android, WearOS features

To celebrate the holiday season, Google has announced a plethora of new features coming to Android in the upcoming weeks. Google Photos, Wear OS, and other parts of the system will all be influenced by these updates. Continue reading “Google introduces new Android, WearOS features”

These are the best apps and games of 2022 on Google Play in India

Every year, Google announces the best apps and games from the Android Play Store, and the list for 2022 has been announced. This year, the title for the best app goes to Questt: Navigator for Learning in India and Dream by WOMBO in the US, and the title of the best game of 2022 goes to Apex Legends Mobile. Continue reading “These are the best apps and games of 2022 on Google Play in India”

Google Pixel 7a surfaces is first set of renders

After rumours, the first renders of the upcoming Google Pixel 7a have surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a familiar design with a camera bar and a centre-punch-hole screen. It is said to measure 152.4 x 72.9 x 9.0~10.1mm almost similar to the Pixel 6a. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7a surfaces is first set of renders”

Gmail and Calendar apps for WearOS expected soon

Google has been working hard to improve WearOS since the release of the Pixel Watch. According to a new report from 9to5Google, Google has been testing Gmail and Calendar for Wear OS via the Pixel Watch. This appears to be excellent news for WearOS users. Continue reading “Gmail and Calendar apps for WearOS expected soon”