by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Google, Google Nest, Google Nest Thermostat, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Google has confirmed that scheduling functions for older Nest thermostats are finally coming to the Google Home app this year. This will apply to the Google Nest Learning Thermostat (Gen 3) and Nest Thermostat E. For many,...
by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Google, Google Nest, Google Nest Thermostat, News
Google is terminating all smart features of older Nest thermostats. This change happens in October and will affect the Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 2 (European version) models. Other models are unaffected. As a consolation, Google will send affected users hefty discount...
by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Translate, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Translate could soon present users with a new Google Search shortcut. This shortcut will run a search of the translated text in the target language and display the results in a new window. It could either display the...
by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 8a, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9a
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The new Pixel 9a might appear an unassuming mid-range phone at just $499, but it actually packs Google’s largest-ever battery into a 6.3-inch form factor. The 9a’s new 5,100mAh cell is a significant upgrade on last year’s...
by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Authority Insights, Duolingo, Google, Google Translate, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Google Translate is working on a new Practice feature that could help users practice a language. We activated the button for the feature when translating between English and Spanish, although the feature itself isn’t...
by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Android Auto, Google, Google Gemini, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that Gemini will be available on tablets, cars, headphones, and watches later this year. This comes after our own app teardowns revealed Gemini in the works for cars and watches....