After a small initial rollout, Google Photos’ brand-new enhanced video editing tools should be live for everyone using the photo and video application on Android — but just what is new here?
We’ve had to wait a little while for these options to arrive on Android, as those on iOS were offered the new enhanced Google Photos video editing controls and options in 2020. Previously, you only had…
Brave and Vivaldi browsers won’t adopt FLoC, calling Google’s initiative ‘privacy-invasive’
April 15, 2021
In an effort to phase out third-party cookies, Google has been advancing the rollout of FLoC for placing targeted ads on websites. This week, though, the Chromium-based and privacy-focused browsers Brave and Vivaldi have announced that they won’t be adopting FLoC.
What…
FeedBurner was founded in 2004 and acquired by Google three years later to manage web feeds. Google is moving FeedBurner to a “more stable, modern infrastructure” later this year, but email subscriptions and non-core feed management features will be shutting…
The latest beta version of the Google app includes a redesign of the homescreen Discover feed on Android 12 that revamps the header and removes the search bar.
Last night, version 12.14 of the Google Search app began rolling out through the Play Store to those who enrolled in the beta program. Following the update, devices on Android 12 have gotten a redesigned header for the Discover feed…
One week ago, Google announced its developer conference with an elaborate “punchcard” puzzle to reveal the dates and free, virtual nature. The Google I/O 2021 homepage has now been updated with a countdown and game to pass the time.
Google I/O 2021 will kick off in 33…
Google is making a tweak to Search on desktop web that sees the results page adopt a more responsive design. Still in testing, it follows the homepage abiding by the same principle.
Desktop Search today requires a certain width to show everything, especially for queries…
Back in October, Smart Displays saw a big UI and navigation redesign. Google is now tweaking the order of tabs for some Nest Hub users to put an unfortunately large emphasis on Assistant games, though this results in a bug on a second-gen model that sees “Wellness” disappear.
Update 4/14: Following a buggy rollout that was reverted, the “Games” tab is back and appearing for more Nest Hub…
Nokia 2.2 the latest to receive Android 11 update
April 14, 2021
The Nokia 2.2 is the latest device to get the Android 11, the 2019 entry-level phone now entering its first wave of updates.
That wave includes the following 24 countries: Cambodia, Czech Republic (T-Mobile Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece (Cosmote)…
Following up on his (in)famous “durability test” performed on the Realme 8 Pro late last month, Zack from YouTube channel is now ready to take things to the next level. And that, as you may know, means a teardown of the phone. On video, recorded for…
Oppo has added a new member to its A-series, dubbed Oppo A35. But it’s not an entirely new smartphone. It’s a rebranded A15s launched in India last December, meaning you get a Helio P35 SoC and Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2 on top.
Like the A15s, the A35 also has 4GB RAM onboard, but it only has one storage option – 128GB. Although it does come with a microSD card slot for storage…