Google

Opinion: Google Podcasts' rocky migration to YouTube Music is reminiscent of the transition from Google Play Music

Remember the Great Google Play Music Migration when we all collectively groaned about switching to YouTube Music? It felt like losing a reliable old friend, replaced by a glitchy new...
Apr 10, 2024 3 Min Read
Android

YouTube Music on Pixel now shows updates from artists you subscribe to in 'Activity' feed

YouTube Music users on Android and iOS are getting a handy new feature that adds a dedicated “Activity” feed to show updates from artists you subscribe to. This...
Apr 10, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Google Play system update for April 2024 begins rolling out to some Pixel users

Google appears to be rolling out an early surprise for some Pixel phone users – the April 2024 Google Play system update. Typically, these updates arrive towards the end of...
Apr 10, 2024 1 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro black spot in screen corners allegedly a design flaw

A growing discussion on Reddit points to a potential design issue in Google Pixel 6 series phones where some users are reporting that a black spot is forming in the...
Apr 09, 2024 2 Min Read
Google

Quick Share transfer progress animation refreshed with new Material Design 3 changes

Google’s Quick Share, the Android equivalent of Apple’s AirDrop, is receiving a visual upgrade to the file transfer bar that brings a redesigned progress animation in...
Apr 09, 2024 0 Min Read
Google

Google Home app can now read out Fitbit stats when using routines on Google Assistant devices

Google Home users with linked Fitbit devices just received a handy new option that now lets Google Assistant conveniently read out your daily fitness and sleep stats. The new “...
Apr 09, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Redesigned Google Play Store product page UI allegedly in the works

Google has been actively updating its user interfaces across various apps. Just recently we learned that the Google app on Android is yet again testing bottom search bar placement, and...
Apr 08, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Google Pixel needs a ‘Software update’ category for all-in-one system updates like iPhone

Let’s talk frustration. As a loyal Google Pixel user, I shouldn’t have to feel like I’m on a frantic scavenger hunt every time my...
Apr 08, 2024 3 Min Read
Android

Google aware Gboard app randomly shrinks to a small size, fix rolling out soon

After months of enduring the bizarre “shrinking keyboard” glitch, Gboard users across multiple Android devices (including Google’s own Pixel line) can finally breathe a sigh of...
Apr 08, 2024 1 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Google Pixel 8 green screen issue's bizarre workaround hints at a potentially bigger problem

Google’s struggle with the persistent green screen issue on certain Pixel phones continues, particularly affecting those using the Pixel 8. First emerging after the Android 14 update in...
Apr 08, 2024 1 Min Read
Google

Google may have teased the Pixel 8a on Google Fi

An alleged Google Fi wireless ad might have just given us our best look yet at the upcoming Pixel 8a. While Google hasn’t officially unveiled the device, eagle...
Apr 05, 2024 1 Min Read
Google

ICYMI: Broadcasting messages to Google Home speakers or Nest displays has been deprecated

It seems the news is finally catching up with some Google Home users. Reddit forums are astir with surprised folks who just discovered that broadcasting messages from their phones to...
Apr 05, 2024 1 Min Read