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Tech giant Google has started rolling out the June update for its Pixel phones. The latest software update introduces a Feature Drop that had already been made available on the Quarterly Platform Release beta channel of Google. The latest software update is supported by all devices starting from Google Pixel 4 and newer.
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Since the start of 2022, there have been rumors about a “Chromecast HD with Google TV”. Now, a mysterious “wireless device” that matches the description has arrived at the FCC to receive certification.
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Tech giant Google is expected to launch the latest addition to its Google Pixel lineup shortly. As such, the Google Pixel 7 and the Google Pixel 7 Pro. have not yet been launched. A few days ago, a Google Pixel 7 prototype was found to be listed on eBay and Facebook marketplace. The same individual posted both the listings. The seller’s location was found to be in McKinney, Texas.
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In 2022, tech giant Google rolled out a new update to the Google Fit app which essentially turned the Pixel smartphones into the mobile heart and respiratory monitors. This feature makes use of a user’s phone’s cameras, microphone, and accelerometer to measure their heart rate and respiratory rate. According to a new report, Google is now working on two new features for Android smartphones that can provide more insight into their users’ sleep quality.
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Tech giant Google has decided to introduce support for common keyboard shortcuts on Google Drive on the web. These include functions like copy, paste, and cut. Until now, users were required to manually do these things by right-clicking a file to view the context menu and then selecting the appropriate action from there.
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At the I/O 2022, tech giant Google revealed its plan to introduce the Google Pixel Tablet. However, until now, apart from a few renders and somewhat promising descriptions, the tech giant has not revealed any concrete details about the device. Until now, there had been no information on if or not the device will support stylus input. However, as per the latest reports, it appears that the upcoming tablet from the tech giant will indeed support stylus input.
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According to reports, businesses in India have been increasingly misusing Rich Communication Services (RCS) to deliver ads and other promotional messages throughout the last couple of months. User reports indicate that users have been receiving several advertisements daily via the Google Messages app. Often, the senders are labeled as “Verified Business” in the app itself. Google India has finally decided to address this controversy and acknowledge the issue.
Read MoreAt the Google I/O 2022 developer conference earlier in May, the tech giant had teased the upcoming Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. The company revealed the backs of both of these devices, essentially confirming that it intends to retain the camera visor design. Now, per the latest reports, the Google Pixel 7 is going to have a panel with 1080×2400 resolution and a 90 Hz refresh rate. Meanwhile, the Google Pixel 7 Pro will flaunt a screen with 1440×3120 resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. These details of the specs are similar to the specs on the Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro devices from last year.
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In April of 2020, in response to the work from home surge brought on by COVID-19, US tech giant Google had lowered the quality of Ambient mode on Chromecast and Assistant Smart Displays. This was an attempt by the company to help save bandwidth. Now, Google is reportedly reverting these changes.
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Tech giant Google’s latest endeavor in improving the general perception of security and privacy on Android, its mobile operating system, involves the introduction of “Protected by Android”. It seems that the “Protected by Android” branding is ready for a wider rollout already. A short 50-second video uploaded on the Android YouTube channel appears to corroborate this assumption.
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