For the first time, Motorola has gained the title of #3 OEM in the US for the year of 2021. The long-standing company looks to have benefitted from the sudden loss of LG, filling the void and doubling its own smartphone sales in 2021.
Since 2016, there had been three top competitors for the title of largest OEM. Those companies were Apple, Samsung, and LG. In mid-2021, LG took its hat out of the…
The first electric vehicle to go on sale with Android Automotive is getting another major update, as Polestar 2 is rolling out its Android 11 update.
Detailed on Polestar’s software updates page, software version P2.0 is now available for the 2021 and 2022 model years of…
With the rollout of One UI 4 to many Galaxy devices, a few changes will likely make their way to your device pretty soon. Some of those changes are pretty exciting. One of which is being able to customize your wallpaper and choose a color palette based on that. Here’s how…
Markdown is a “lightweight markup language for applying formatting using plain text.” Google Docs already recognizes some Markdown syntax, and is now expanding its support.
In addition to * or – for bullet points, numbered lists, and [] for checkboxes, expanded Markdown support in Google Docs on the web (no mention of the mobile apps) now allows for:
Headings
Italic and bold
Bold +…
Google released the initial beta of its browser in September 2008 and over 13.5 years later Chrome is getting updated to version 100 today.
The “Chrome” name reflects Google’s desire to have a minimal interface compared to other browsers of that era, as well as be…
No, Duo isn’t adding features from Google Meet
March 30, 2022
Recent reporting suggested that Google Duo would soon be gaining a handful of features to match Google Meet, but our research suggests otherwise.
Here at 9to5Google, as part of our APK Insight column, we often speculate about – and in some cases even demonstrate…
Google TV supports video answers to Assistant questions
March 30, 2022
Google TV’s integration with Google Assistant makes it possible to control smart home devices, find movies and TV shows, and more. Now, Google Assistant on Google TV can offer direct video results for questions powered by YouTube.
In a roundup of recent updates on Google TV and Nest products, Google detailed some of the latest services and features available on its various first-party…
Samsung appears to have dropped ‘Z’ branding from Galaxy Fold 3 and Flip 3 in parts of Europe
March 30, 2022
Samsung’s foldable lineup picked up the “Galaxy Z” brand alongside the Galaxy Z Flip in 2020, and that’s continued on to all foldables released since. Now, though, it appears Samsung is backing away from the “Galaxy Z” name in parts of Europe, possibly as a…
Google has once again tweaked its signature Discover feed on Android to offer redesigned and expanded weather information at the top.
Beyond simply offering a collection of articles you may be interested in from the web, Google Discover also usually offers a bit of…
Some have found that Google Assistant voice typing no longer works on their Pixel 6 phones. Here’s how to reset the Google app to get things working again.
While Android phones have offered voice dictation options for years now, things took an incredible step forward with the debut of Google Assistant voice typing on the Pixel 6. In addition to transcribing your words (in supported languages)…
