Google Translate is rolling out a trio of updates that add context, modernize the iOS app, and improve camera translations.
Since words and phrases can have multiple meanings, Google Translate is adding “descriptions and varying examples in the intended, translated language.” Besides definitions in the original language, you’ll now see translated example sentences.
So whether you’re…
Google Tasks for Android gets an overdue Material You makeover
February 8, 2023
Rolling out as a part of the latest update, the Google Tasks app for Android is getting Material You theming in an overdue update.
Material You has been rolling out to Google apps for the better part of two years at this point, but some apps have lagged behind on actually…
Samsung Clock app fixes Galaxy Watch syncing error in new update
February 8, 2023
The Samsung Clock app doesn’t see many updates, as it’s such a simple tool. Recently, an update has been making the rounds to devices that fixes a persistent issue with the way the Samsung Clock app syncs with paired Galaxy Watch models.
The Galaxy Watch series is…
Did you know Google Chrome had a screenshot editor? While the tool was never formally launched, it was developed in the background for quite a while, until recently when Google pulled the plug on it entirely.
First discovered back in 2021, the screenshot tool and accompanying image editor in the desktop version of Google Chrome started out simple, and was fleshed out over time. Eventually, it…
Robotics engineer Ken Pillonel was the first to transform iPhone to work with a USB-C port in 2021. Since then he created a way to do the same for the AirPods case and even open-sourced his process. Now Ken is back with the first USB-C AirPods Pro. Here’s how he did it and…
YouTube Music album redesign rolling out on Android and iPhone
February 8, 2023
Following the Library revamp in January, YouTube Music for Android and iOS is rolling out a redesign of the album view.
YouTube Music first modernized playlists and albums on Android tablets as part of the large screen optimization push that makes use of dual-column layouts.
Google Messages rolling out reactions using any emoji
February 8, 2023
Back in November, Google Messages started testing the ability to react with any emoji, and it’s now getting wider availability.
We first enabled this capability in mid-September and the first users started seeing it in late November. Instead of being limited to seven reactions (thumbs up/down, Smiling Face with Heart-Eyes, Face with Tears of Joy, Face with Open Mouth, Crying Face, and Angry…
While the latest redesign of Android Auto makes it a bit more difficult to see the weather forecast at a glance, there is a new option incoming. “WeatherRadar” is debuting as the first full weather app for Android Auto.
Announced today, Weather & Radar (also known…
OnePlus is ditching ‘Pro’ phones starting with the OnePlus 11
February 8, 2023
In an effort to “streamline” its portfolio of smartphones, the “OnePlus 11 Pro” won’t be coming.
Through 2019 to 2021, OnePlus launched the OnePlus 7, 8, and 9 series each with a base model and a “Pro” option. The two phones in each series offered up similar…
Where to pre-order the OnePlus 11 to get the best deal in the US
February 8, 2023
OnePlus has finally brought the previously Chinese-exclusive OnePlus 11 to the US. With that, pre-orders have opened up for the flagship device. Here are the best places you can pre-order the device and find the best deals and trade-in values.
OnePlus 11 pre-orders
The OnePlus 11 brings a lot to the table and that doesn’t include the massive camera array on the rear of the phone. Internally…