9 Google Maps Gestures Every Driver Should Know
9 Google Maps Gestures Every Driver Should Know – howtogeek.com
Most drivers probably don’t realize they’re missing out on some of the best features of Google Maps. Below that simple surface, though, is a lot of intuitive gestures and features designed to make driving safer, less stressful, and a lot smoother. These are simple, easily accessible interactions built right into the app’s core to make your time behind the wheel secure and seamless.
Android vs. iOS: What’s the Real Difference?
Android vs. iOS: What’s the Real Difference? – youtube.com · History of Simple Things
Google Wallet Is Becoming a Better Travel Companion
Google Wallet Is Becoming a Better Travel Companion – howtogeek.com
Whether it’s finding your next train or taking a flight across the ocean, travel can be incredibly stressful. Google Wallet is already an essential travel app, but it’s getting a nice update that will make it even more useful on the go.
Don’t Buy an Android Tracker Without This Essential Feature
Don’t Buy an Android Tracker Without This Essential Feature – howtogeek.com
We’ve all had that moment of panic when our keys or wallet seemingly disappears into the abyss. If you’re thinking one of those small item trackers is the answer, you’re on the right track, but there’s one important feature you should make sure it has. You could miss out on the real magic that makes these gadgets worth owning.
Pixel 4 Watch Tips and Tricks: Master Your Smartwatch Today
Pixel 4 Watch Tips and Tricks: Master Your Smartwatch Today – share.google
The Pixel 4 Watch is a sophisticated smartwatch designed to integrate into your daily life seamlessly. With its advanced features, it offers a blend of convenience, safety, and personalization to meet diverse user needs.
8 Tips to Keep Your Chromebook Secure
8 Tips to Keep Your Chromebook Secure – howtogeek.com
Chromebooks are renowned for their powerful safety and privacy features, but that doesn’t mean you can just stop worrying about either of those issues. Any security system is only as strong as its weakest link, and you don’t want that to be you.
– ChromeOS 141 rolls out
ChromeOS 141 rolls out with a new battery health feature, but a few key devices are still waiting for it – chromeunboxed.com
ChromeOS 141 is rolling out now and we might have a new way to collect release notes along with it. I don’t know how long Google’s been pushing update notes to the Chrome Enterprise and Education site, but I really like how they are laying these out now. It’s simple and easy to see what’s new in a list sort of form, though unfortunately that list is quite short this time around.
Google Wallet update makes managing tickets and cards a breeze
Google Wallet update makes managing tickets and cards a breeze – androidpolice.com
Google Wallet now lets users give custom nicknames, up to 25 characters, to their digital passes like loyalty cards, event tickets, and transit passes. This update helps users stay organized and makes it easier to find passes in the app.
Google starts rolling out in-browser Gemini to Chrome on iOS
Google starts rolling out in-browser Gemini to Chrome on iOS – androidpolice.com
Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication MobileSyrup.
Gboard finally lets you tweak font size the way you want
Gboard finally lets you tweak font size the way you want – androidpolice.com
We don’t think about it much, but having a good keyboard on your phone or tablet is an essential part of the Android experience. Without great typing, the interactions would become an absolute nightmare.
Use Google’s New ‘Recovery Contacts’
Use Google’s New ‘Recovery Contacts’ to Let a Friend Help You Get Back Into Your Account – Lifehacker
Google is calling these emails “Recovery Contacts,” and you can set them up now. Just navigate to your Google Account’s security settings (or click here) to get started. From the Recovery Contacts page, click the button to add a contact, then enter someone you trust (you’ll see several suggestions) and send them a request to be a Recovery Contact for you.
Note-taking extensions for Chrome
I tested 6 note-taking extensions for Chrome — these are the ones worth using-MakeUseOf
Note-taking helps me keep track of what’s done and what needs my attention. It’s become an integral part of my workflow, especially when I’m jotting down quick ideas or collecting research snippets.
How to Add Your Passport to Google Wallet
How to Add Your Passport to Google Wallet – kiplinger.com
You use your phone for practically everything these days, including shopping, browsing the internet, and connecting with others through calls, texts, emails and countless mobile apps.
Two big reasons why I won’t buy a new charger for my Pixel 10 Pro XL
Two big reasons why I won’t buy a new charger for my Pixel 10 Pro XL – Android Authority
Picking out the best wall charger for the new Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is not the easiest task, thanks to some quite specific power requirements.
9 Google Messages Features Everyone Should Know
9 Google Messages Features Everyone Should Know – howtogeek.com
From a built-in spam detector to the option of pinning messages and automatically deleting OTPs, the Google Messages app offers a variety of features. Here are nine Google Messages features that everyone should know about.