In recent months, search has been one area of YouTube Music that Google has been constantly iterating on with tweaks and additional capabilities. The YouTube Music Android app now lets you search songs and albums that you’ve locally downloaded.
Very simply, searching for a song in YouTube Music will surface a new “Downloads” tab between Library and Uploads. This will bring up results for…
Google is rolling out a handful of new features for Meet that focus on improving safety and security. Namely, the ability to have co-hosts in Meet calls is coming to more Google Workspace users.
After previously being limited to Education customers, more tiers can have up…
Galaxy Watch 4 leaves room for Google Assistant, but only has Bixby; Google Pay may be delayed
August 13, 2021
Samsung products have always been a bit tricky when it comes to voice assistants since the company has its own Bixby offering but usually is required to still support Google Assistant alongside it. With the Galaxy Watch 4 series, the Wear OS-based smartwatches will be…
Google’s Android Auto has introduced a handful of new features recently, and it seems another is around the corner. Recently, one Android Auto user spotted a new feature called “Media Picks.”
Posted to Reddit (via Android Police), this new option appeared at random for this one user, suggesting it may be an A/B test of sorts. From the looks of it, this doesn’t appear rolled out very…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 calculates body fat from the wrist
August 12, 2021
Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch 4 has a feature that can calculate body fat percentage and muscle mass, the company announced yesterday. It’s the latest tech company to offer a body composition feature, joining Amazon, which has a body fat percentage feature in its Halo Band.
Foxconn’s Q3 forecast hints at potential iPhone 13 component shortages, following an earlier warning by Apple that supply constraints with Macs and iPads would extend to iPhone production this quarter.
The company is also reported to be using a new iPhone camera assembly…
Tested: Zens 4-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger for iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods and iPad
August 12, 2021
The Zens 4-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger was announced last month as a complete charging solution for iPhone 12, Apple Watch, AirPods, and iPad.
At $150, it’s not a cheap option, so raises the question: Is it worth it … ?
Look and feel
As someone firmly of the opinion that gadgets should be black or silver, and who only grudgingly accepts Apple’s obsession with white, I’m happy to…
As we rounded up last week, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro are expected to be announced next month with a handful of notable changes and features. Ahead of the announcement, analysts at the Taiwanese research firm TrendForce have published their expectations for this…
The call recording feature announced for the Google Phone app has had a slow rollout, but it is now coming to eligible Pixel devices across the globe.
Call recording has been available on other devices for quite some time, but legal restrictions in certain regions mean…
As part of the regular subscriber benefits to the cloud storage service, Google One is offering selected accounts £4 of free Play Store credit in the United Kingdom.
There doesn’t appear to be a tier cut-off for this offer, with reports on the UK’s biggest coupon and deal site hotukdeals suggesting that the offer is available to those on the entry-level 100GB plan all the way up to the top…
