MobileNews

Google has started shipping some Pixel Buds Pro orders

Pixel Buds Pro went up for pre-order on July 21, and are set to see its formal release in just a couple of days. Now, Google appears to have started shipping some of the first Pixel Buds Pro orders. At least a few Reddit users who pre-ordered the Pixel Buds Pro are starting to see the product shipping from the Google Store. So far, we’ve spotted reports from Australia and the UK, as well as a…
Read more
MobileNews

The new Google Play Store logo goes live [U]

Google last changed the Play icon in 2016 when Play Movies & TV, Music, and Newsstand were still vibrantly kicking. Over six years later, the Google Play Store is getting a new logo. Update 7/26: Following the official 10th anniversary announcement yesterday, the new…
MobileNews

Google Calendar enabling working locations by default for Workspace users

Back in May, Google updated the UI for Calendar’s working locations to make it less obtrusive, and is now enabling the feature by default for Workspace users. Introduced last year, working locations let you manually share your day-to-day office location. There’s support for weekly working location routines and changing whenever. Default options include office, home, unspecified, and adding…
Read more
MobileNews

Here’s how the new Lockdown Mode in iOS 16 restricts web browsing

One of the new features of iOS 16 is Lockdown Mode, which helps users protect themselves against targeted cyber attacks by disabling multiple device features. Among everything Lockdown Mode changes, it also restricts web browsing – and now software engineer Alexis Lours details how exactly that happens. Lours shared on his personal blog how he ran multiple tests to find out which web features…
Read more
MobileNews

Google Chrome could soon show the strength of your new password

Passwords are a necessary evil — for now – but Google Chrome looks to be making a move to help push for stronger passwords with a new indicator that shows how strong your password is. Chrome will show how strong your password is, or how bad Google Chrome is preparing a…
MobileNews

COVID-19 vaccine cards on Google Wallet: How to find and add them

Google Wallet is Google’s latest update to the company’s touchless payments management system. In addition to bank cards, Google Wallet is also capable of holding your other passes, including digital COVID-19 vaccine records. This guide will dig into finding out if you can access an officially supported one and how to add it to your Google Wallet app. Announced during Google I/O back in May…
Read more