by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, News, Quick Share
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority Quick Share could soon offer troubleshooting tips if you face issues with finding nearby devices. Google is working on another change that might remove Quick Share’s visibility toggle from the settings. Quick Share is one of...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, Google Play Services, News
Google Play Services now shows early signs of support for Personal Safety Crisis Alerts. It’s possible that Google could use this shift to bring Crisis Alerts to more phones than before. Google’s Personal Safety app sure carries a lot of weight, responsible not just...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is testing two new launch animations for Gemini that could arrive with a future update. The animations add new colorful glow effects when you launch Gemini on the home screen or within an app. The new effects resemble...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, Google TV, News
Android Authority has evidence that the Google TV Streamer is using a chip from MediaTek, not Amlogic as previously believed. Specifically, we dug through the firmware and found numerous references to the MediaTek MT8696 SoC. The full specifications of this SoC are...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, Google Nest Thermostat, News, Smart Home
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has launched the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) and Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen). The company’s latest thermostat has new on-device AI to more quickly and accurately create a personalized temperature schedule....
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2024 | Google, Google TV, News
Google recommends buyers place the new Google TV Streamer in front of their TVs or on a media console. The company says that mounting the streaming device behind the TV or stashing it in a cupboard could negatively impact Wi-Fi and Thread Border Router connectivity....