Google follows the same Android release schedule every year, giving tech enthusiasts a first look at all upcoming features months in advance. After two developer previews, the first public beta of Android 15 is finally available, bringing with it a host of new features. Here’s everything you need to know about his five new features…
For quite a bit of time, Google has been developing the Find My Device function. For offline Android devices to work properly, they must be able to transmit a signal even when they are not powered on. This indicates that they require particular hardware in order to operate a particular type of Bluetooth controller. It…
Try keeping an eye on the open apps on your mobile device if you’re concerned about battery power or memory usage. You may already be aware of how quickly tabs can grow, depending on how frequently you use Chrome. Keep things organized even if you aren’t too worried about using up too much memory, for…
Last year, Google added lots of new features to Maps. “Glanceable directions” was one such feature that, when activated, shows customers important data straight on their lock screen, such as turn-by-turn directions and real-time ETA. February saw the release of this functionality. Still, there hasn’t been any word on when it will be available. Google…
Google is bringing companion mode, previously available only to Nest Hub Max and web client, to iOS and Android starting this week. Companion mode is designed to allow in-person participants to use virtual tools in a hybrid meeting. This feature is intended for use in large hybrid conference situations. Such setups often include, for example,…
Google is apparently focusing on better integrating ChromeOS and Android devices, so in the near future, those two operating systems might become best buddies. Industry expert AssembleDebug on X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) recently looked into the files of Google Play Services version 24.06.12 and found hints of this change. He found that…
The majority of Google’s products have effective search capabilities built in, and Multisearch for Lens from the previous year is a great illustration of the company’s overall approach. Using several mixed-media suggestions in Lens-for example, combining text and image-can help minimize recurrent Google searches and app switching inside the same firm. This feature is known…
Google unveiled its new eSIM transfer technology at last year’s cell World Congress, enabling consumers to switch cell plans between devices without requiring a physical SIM card. The procedure was exclusive to Pixel devices at the time, but Mishaal Rahman reports that it is now starting to work with other devices as well, such as…
Google revealed “Circle to Search,” a new method for searching on Android phones, in connection with Samsung’s launch event today. With this functionality, users will be able to search on their phone from anywhere at any time by touching, scribbling, circling, or highlighting. According to Google, the purpose of the feature is to make it…
ChatGPT, which is already popular among AI enthusiasts, is probably going to be released as an Android assistant. As a substitute, the OpenAI language model may represent a serious threat to Google’s built-in virtual assistant. With the upcoming update, users could be able to choose their favorite default assistant. What it signifies to users is…