Google Adds Tablet Optimizations To Workspace Apps

Back in May, Google announced that the company was working on making Android a more tablet-friendly platform. Along with the announcement of the Pixel Tablet, it stated that it was going to optimize more than 20 first-party applications to work better on tablets. We’ve already seen some progress so far with apps like the clock app. Google Workspace apps are getting tablet optimizations Google Workspace apps are getting tablet optimizations...

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 324 words · Jennifer Hall

Google Meet Can Now Alert Users When They Re Causing An Echo

The user causing an echo will be notified with a red badge on the options button accompanied by a text notification. Tapping the options button will take you to the Troubleshooting & Help section for “Audio & video devices.” As 9to5Google points out, Google Meet already has the ability to remove echoes from group calls. Despite these measures, echoes can still make their way into group calls. This update should go a long way in rectifying such incidents....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 314 words · Jennifer Thomas

Google Readying Rss Feed Reader For Chrome Desktop Browser

Google added an RSS feed reader to its Chrome browser in October last year. It lets you follow websites to get an automatically updated feed of articles published by those sites. The feature was initially available to Android users but the company promised to bring it to the iOS app as well as the desktop client. True to its promise, Google rolled out the RSS feed reader to Chrome users with iPhones shortly after....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 384 words · Jaime Garcia

Google S Developing An Os For An Innovative Ar Device

Google is creating a new augmented reality OS for an unspecified device Google is creating a new augmented reality OS for an unspecified device Right now, Google is on the very first steps to bringing this initiative to fruition. The company is currently hiring people to help develop a custom OS for the sake of augmented reality. Mark Lucovsky, who’s worked as an engineer for Microsoft for six years, an operating system general manager at Oculus, and other high profile jobs since the 80s, got hired as a senior director of operating AR systems at Google....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 383 words · George Hall

Google Search Now Allows Removal Of More Personal Info

The existing list of personally identifiable information mentions government identification or ID numbers in countries like the U.S. (Social Security Number), Argentina, Brazil, South Korea, and China. It now covers bank account or credit card numbers, login credentials, photos of handwritten signatures or ID cards, etc. “The availability of personal contact information online can be jarring — and it can be used in harmful ways, including for unwanted direct contact or even physical harm....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 340 words · Amy Graham
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