Google has announced several new features coming to the Google Maps app. One of them will help you navigate in premises such as airports, shopping malls and train stations using augmented reality. A new feature in Google Maps, called Live View AR, overlays digital markers over the real world to indicate directions. For example, if […]
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Facebook and Google plan to link Southeast Asia and North America with new submarine cables
Facebook today announced that it is planning two new submarine cables to connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America in a joint project involving Google and regional telecoms. The new cables are designed to increase the bandwidth of the Internet connection between regions. “Called Echo and Bifrost, these will be the first two cables to take […]
It’s a fiasco, Google: Google Play app update notifications have broken
When Google eliminated app update notifications from the Google Play Store, the decision turned out to be controversial and many users did not like it. It even led to the development of a third-party solution before Google changed its mind and returned the feature as an optional setting, which is disabled by default. However, this […]
Google Assistant has a huge update for the thrifty Android user. New Memory Service Combines Google Keep And Pinterest
Google is preparing a major update for its digital assistant Google Assistant. Enthusiasts were able to discover a new service called Memory, which brings fundamentally new functionality. The topic resource 9to5Google shared a find in the code of the fresh version of Google Assistant, and one of its authors commented on the event as follows: […]
Android home keyboard just got better. Gboard’s Crazy Emoji Kitchen Gets 217 New Emoji
Google has made an interesting update for the main Android keyboard – branded Gboard. The fun Emoji Kitchen feature now offers even more variety. As a reminder, Emoji Kitchen debuted in February 2020. It allows you to “cross” existing emoji and get new, sometimes completely crazy, results. Emoji Kitchen now significantly expands the number of […]
Google Chrome starts loading most sites faster and safer
Google has clarified some of the nuances in connection with the transition to the HTTPS protocol in the Chrome browser. Chrome 90 will be the first version of the browser to use HTTPS for data transmission by default, rather than HTTP as it used to be. This makes sense in cases where the user inserts […]
Google and Microsoft team up for browser compatibility
Google and Microsoft have announced a joint initiative called # Compat2021 to improve browser compatibility. Folk art on browser compatibility The # Compat2021 group includes several other members of the web community, but Google and Microsoft did not specify which ones. Only Igalia is mentioned, a team known for their commitment to the open source […]
End of Android Epidemic – Google Releases a Vaccine for Crashing Apps
Google has dealt with applications that refuse to work on Android devices and released an official solution to the problem. As noted by the developers, updating the Android System WebView system application and the Google Chrome browser via Google Play should help solve the problem for all users. Google has put together a special guide […]
Google has broken down. Users from all over the world are reporting crashes
Google users began to actively complain about problems with the service over the past few hours, and at the time of publication of the note, the number of complaints had only increased. The DownDetector resource, which displays in real time the situation with the availability of various sites and services around the world, has confirmed […]
The first version of Google Fuchsia OS will soon be available for download
According to the latest reports, Google is preparing to release the first preview of Fuchsia OS for developers. It has been over four years since Fuchsia OS was first introduced. Fuchsia OS is based on a new microkernel called Zircon and is expected to support the execution of Android and Linux application routines. At the […]