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Google Meet on Android, iOS Gets Same Overview UI as Gmail

Tim September 11, 2020 2

Google detailed the new UI for the Meet app for Android and iOS devices, though, you'll notice it's nothing too crazy. In fact, it's the same UI that's available in the Meet tab inside of Gmail, but if you're anything like me, you disabled that nonsense on day...

Here’s the Pixel 4a in What We Call ‘Eh Blue’

Tim September 11, 2020 12

Newly discovered renders of the Pixel 4a show off what might've been for the device, a phone that launched in a single Black color. Before we dive into what this color is, let's quickly remember that Google is capable of good looking colorways. There was this...

Android 11 Sound Picker Will Eventually Work With Google Cast Devices

Tim September 11, 2020 5

Inside Android 11, you may notice a new UI for when you have media playing. In the notification pulldown, there's now a dedicated section for said media, along with a shortcut to determine where that media is playing back from. We're calling this the Android...

‘My Apps’ Section on Google Play Getting Solid Redesign

Tim September 10, 2020 2

Google appears to be testing a reworked My Apps section on Google Play, but beyond just the looks, it's going to offer a new app sharing feature. Accessed by 9to5Google, we have an idea of how this redesign could look, as well as what to expect from this...

IFTTT Moves to Subscription Model With Introduction of ‘IFTTT Pro’

Tim September 10, 2020 19

IFTTT, one of those services that we've covered for years and years, introduced a Pro subscription model this week. Priced at $9.99/month, but with limited time pricing as low as $1.99/month available for the first year, IFTTT Pro offers unlimited applet (aka...

Unlocked Galaxy S20 Units Receiving September Security Patch

Tim September 10, 2020 4

Good news for Samsung Galaxy S20 owners, the September patch is now headed out to all unlocked units. Labeled as G981U1UES1BTH4 for the S20, G986U1UES1BTH4 for the S20+, and G988U1UES1BTH4 for the S20 Ultra, the update simply brings the security version of the...

Android 11 Go Edition Includes Native Gesture Navigation, Quicker App Launches

Tim September 10, 2020 1

Google detailed Android 11 Go Edition this morning, the latest iteration of the Android OS that's made to run on devices with minimum specs. Inside, there's some great stuff, such as improvements for speed, security, privacy, and usability. For us, the big...

That Big Wear OS Update Also Includes Battery Life Improvements

Tim September 9, 2020 8

Google has been talking about this big Wear OS update for a bit now, and as of this week, it's starting to roll out, first to the Suunto 7. However, now that it's arrived, Google has provided the official list of that's getting improved and one inclusion didn'...