Key Points: The “Things” carousel in the Google Photos search area is being removed. Users can still search for specific “things” via the search bar. A new AI feature, “Ask Photos,” will launch this summer, offering detailed photo content insights. ...

Key Points: Google may confiscate Pixel devices sent for repair if they contain non-OEM parts. Different rules apply in different regions, with stricter policies in the US. Calls for improved right-to-repair regulations are growing in response. In a controversial move ...

Key Points: Promised accessories for the Pixel Tablet, including a stylus and keyboard, remain unreleased weeks after the tablet’s launch. Despite hints of upcoming releases in online listings, Google provided no updates during its May 2024 I/O conference. The prolonged ...

Key Points: Streamlined Note-Taking Access: Android 15 allows users to launch their preferred note-taking app directly from the lock screen, enhancing productivity. Developer Integration Requirements: Developers need to update their apps to support the new CREATE_NOTE intent for compatibility with ...

Key Points: Significant fixes include resolving private space functionality and Wallet/NFC issues. The update is available for all supported Pixel devices, featuring the May 2024 security patch. Addresses various bugs impacting system stability, interactivity, and connectivity. In the latest development ...

Key Points: A widespread bug is causing YouTube TV to inaccurately display the status of live content. The “Live” icon remains gray, confusing whether the content is live. Google has acknowledged the issue but has yet to confirm a fix. ...

Key Points: Google introduces Pixel VPN as a replacement for VPN by Google One for Pixel 7, 7 Pro, 7a, and Fold users. The VPN service requires Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.2 or Android 15 Beta 2.2 and is now ...

Key Points: Internal Database Leak: Reveals Google collected personal data from various apps and products over six years. Vulnerable Users Affected: Incidents included recording children’s voices and leaking sensitive information. Company Response: Google acknowledged the issue but claimed all flagged ...

Key Points: Google Messages introduces the ability to edit sent messages, enhancing its appeal. The feature allows editing within 15 minutes of sending, similar to other messaging platforms. Rollout dates for this feature remain unspecified. Google Messages is poised to ...

Key Points: Introduction of a Flexible Widget for Android Devices. New Favorites Tile and Complication for Wear OS Smartwatches. Enhanced Smart Home Device Control from Home Screens and Smartwatches. Google Home has undergone significant upgrades, enhancing its functionality on both ...