New Nearby Traffic Widget Coming to Google Maps

Google detailed this week that Google Maps is getting a slick new Nearby Traffic widget, perfect for seeing how the roads are looking around you without having to dive directly into the app. That's pretty handy, I must say. Noted to be available in the coming...

Google Calendar Gets Improved Email Notifications

Google announced improved email notifications for Google Calendar this week, making it easier to quickly identifying important information within the emails that people receive. For example, let's say someone sends you an updated Calendar event. Before this...

YouTubers Take Us on Tour of the Pixel 6a

Google's upcoming Pixel 6a is set to launch on July 28, with pre-orders scheduled for July 21. That's a ways from now. However, thanks to YouTuber Fazli Halim, we're getting to enjoy an early hands-on experience. In the 11-minute long video, Halim takes us on...
Android 13

Android 13 Beta 3 Arrives Today on Pixel Phones

A big day is here for your Google Pixel phone and Android 13 - we've reached the platform stability stage of this development cycle. Android 13 Beta 3 is here and things are looking good. For this Beta 3 build, which is available on the Pixel 4, Pixel 4a,...
Pixel Watch

Pixel Watch to Definitely Offer Smart Unlock

On Android phones, a feature called Smart Unlock allows phone owners to have their devices unlocked when certain requirements are met. For example, if you're at home and within a preset geofence, your phone will stay unlocked. Another example of Smart Unlock...