Category: Google

Google Pixel Buds A-Series with Adaptive Sound, Call noise reduction, quick charge announced

After reports, Google has officially introduced Pixel Buds A-Series, a cheaper truly wireless earbuds compared to the Pixel Buds that was introduced last year. These have custom-designed 12mm dynamic speaker driver that promise full, clear and natural sound, and Bass Boost option. These offer passive noise reduction, thanks to secure fit along with a spatial vent that in-ear pressure and spatial awareness. The stabilizer arc ensures a gentle, but secure fit. Continue reading “Google Pixel Buds A-Series with Adaptive Sound, Call noise reduction, quick charge announced”

Google Photos introduces Storage management tool ahead of Unlimited storage policy change

June 1st is right around the corner, which is the date when Google Photos will no longer offer unlimited free storage for photo backups. The company has released a blog post that details the effects of this policy starting June 1st, and also released a helpful new Storage Management tool to help users keep track of their backups.

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Google Docs now supports adding images with text above or behind it

Google Docs is now adding support for the ability to create or import documents that have images above or behind texts. The feature is great for users who are importing docs from Microsoft Word, where Google Docs will ensure that the formatting is preserved.

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Google Chrome’s new Follow feature will allow you to keep track of content on your favourite websites

Google is testing a new way to follow content from websites by using the open RSS web standard, with a feature called Follow. The feature is experimental and is currently being tested on some Chrome Canary builds for Android users in the US.

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Google Pixel 6 with 6.4-inch AMOLED display, dual rear cameras surface in more renders

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro surfaced in renders last week, thanks to leaker, Jon Prosser. It didn’t reveal the complete design of the phones. After the Pixel 6 Pro, detailed CAD-based renders of the Pixel 6 have surfaced, thanks to OnLeaks. This shows the chin below the display, and the phone is said to feature a 6.4-inch flat AMOLED screen, compared to 6.67-inch curved AMOLED screen in the Pro version. It has minimal bezels and an in-display fingerprint scanner and the image shows centre punch-hole that was had seen in earlier renders. Continue reading “Google Pixel 6 with 6.4-inch AMOLED display, dual rear cameras surface in more renders”

Google Pixel 6 Pro with 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display, triple rear cameras surface in more renders

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro surfaced in renders last week, thanks to leaker, Jon Prosser. It didn’t reveal the complete design of the phones. Now more detailed renders of the Pixel 6 Pro have surfaced, thanks to OnLeaks. This shows the chin below the display, and the phone is said to feature a 6.67-inch curved AMOLED screen with minimal bezels and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It shows a centre punch-hole that was had seen in earlier renders. Continue reading “Google Pixel 6 Pro with 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display, triple rear cameras surface in more renders”

Google introduces Matter protocol for smart home devices, adds WebRTC support and more

Google has announced 4 new updates to their smart home ecosystem that will improve the experience for users. These updates include two new protocols that will improve compatibility and user experience, improved Home & Away Routines, and the Google smart home directory.

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Google partners with Shopify to integrate their catalog; adds Lens shortcut for screenshots in Photos and more

When shopping online, one of the common first steps is to search for it on Google. The Search giant uses their powerful AI model called Shopping Graph, to streamline the shopping experience on their platform, and they have now have announced new updates to improve the experience, including a partnership with Shopify.

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Android 12 will soon support better connectivity and fast pairing across devices

Seamless connectivity across devices is one of the areas that Google is focusing on for Android. To enable this, Google is introducing a number of improvements and features in Android that will make it a much better connected tool in a user’s home.

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Google Photos introduces Little Patterns, improved Cinematic photos, Locked Folder and more

Google Photos is a great tool for viewing and storing photos and videos. At their Google I/O 2021 keynote, Google revealed new updates to the service that improve upon various features such as Memories, Cinematic photos and more.

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Google Maps introduces improved Live view, routing updates, detailed street maps and more

During their Google I/O 2021 event, Google revealed a range of new updates to Google Maps that were made possible with their advancements in AI. Users will now have access to better Live View and more detailed street maps, spot busy areas at a glance, get more environmental friendly routes and more.

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Android 12 Beta 1 rolls out for Pixel series and more smartphones – Here’s how you can download

Google released Android developer preview for Android ‘12’, the next major Android release, back in February and released the DP 2 in March and the DP 3 last month. The company today started rolling out Android 12 beta 1 for its Pixel smartphone range, after it was announced at the I/O today. Beta 1 will also be available for 10 more brands including ASUS, OnePlus, OPPO, realme, SHARP, TECNO, TCL, vivo’s iQOO, Xiaomi and ZTE, in addition to all the Pixel phones (Pixel 3 and later). Continue reading “Android 12 Beta 1 rolls out for Pixel series and more smartphones – Here’s how you can download”

Google Workspace gets Pageless Docs, improved Google Meet integration and more

Google has announced 12 new updates to Google Workspace, adding new features Docs, Sheets, and Slides. The features are designed to improve collaboration when using Docs, Sheets, and Slides, and improves the integration with Google Meet and Google Chat.

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Google Search History 15-minute Quick delete, Photos passcode protected folder lock and more announced

At the Google I/O Google introduced new privacy features which the company says will keep users safer. This includes features for Google Search, Photos, Chrome, Maps and more. Continue reading “Google Search History 15-minute Quick delete, Photos passcode protected folder lock and more announced”

Google’s LaMDA natural language technology enables free-flowing open-ended conversations

When it comes to speech recognition, Google is widely regarded to have some of the most advanced technologies that put it a step ahead of other companies. Google is now aiming at extending that lead with their latest research breakthrough in conversational abilities, called LaMDA.

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