The Google Nest Doorbell got a refresh last year with a new battery-powered model and also the promise of new support. Now, the Google Nest Doorbell is getting a couple of limited-time ringtones for the Lunar New Year.
Much like the seasonal ringtones available over Christmas and Halloween, the Nest Doorbell’s Lunar New Year ringtones are only available for a limited time.
The two tones…
Google Chrome icon gets first update in 8 years & will now be customized for iOS, Mac, Windows
February 5, 2022
The Google Chrome icon is in the process of being updated and modernized for the first time in eight years. This is meant to better “align with Google’s more modern brand expression,” with the company now optimizing the logo for each operating system.
In 2011, the…
The homescreen is one of the biggest selling points of Google TV, with the content-focused design surfacing recommendations and keeping everything in one place. Soon, it seems Google is planning to improve the Google TV experience with a new “Restricted Mode” feature and…
How and when you can watch the 2022 Winter Olympics on Google TV, Android, Chrome OS
February 5, 2022
It’s that time again! Snowboarding, skiing, elegant figure skating, and the luge are all in full swing for the 2022 winter Olympics in Beijing. So how and where do you watch the 2022 Olympics on Google TV, Android, or Chrome OS? This guide will help you secure your virtual seat at the Olympics this year.
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What does the 2022 winter Olympics have to offer?
When are your…
Later this year, Google will update the latest watches with the newest version of its wearable operating system. Until then, Google is already redesigning some core parts of older watches with Wear OS 3’s new UI.
Previously, Google started bringing Wear OS 3’s new…
Stadia Changelog: Google officially commits to over 100 games in 2022, Risk of Rain 2 details expansion
February 5, 2022
Stadia’s start to 2022 has been without a goal, but that’s finally changing this week as Google has officially committed to bringing at least 100 new games to Stadia by the end of the year.
Stadia Changelog is a weekly series on 9to5Google where we round up some of…
Messages beta starts rolling out nav drawer and Google Photos integration to replace MMS
February 5, 2022
After we enabled on Wednesday, Google Messages is starting to roll out the navigation drawer redesign in Photos integration.
If the features are enabled on your device, opening Messages will prompt you to “Share videos as they’re meant to be seen.” Google explains videos will be sent as Google Photos uploads/links. The process requires users to sign in to a Google Account for the…
Google Chrome icon gets first update in 8 years & will now be customized for iOS, Mac, Windows
February 5, 2022
The Google Chrome icon is in the process of being updated and modernized for the first time in eight years. This is meant to better “align with Google’s more modern brand expression,” with the company now optimizing the logo for each operating system.
In 2011, the…
SOS shortcut provides easy-to-use safety tools for iPhone users
February 5, 2022
Kevin Boroumand, an entrepreneur, automation expert, and TikToker, has created a free, downloadable shortcut for iOS that will help to get you out of trouble if you find yourself in an unsafe or potentially dangerous situation. Below, we look into the details of “DoorDash…
Bloomberg: Apple planning March 8 event with 5G iPhone SE 3, iPad Air 5, and possible new Mac
February 5, 2022
Apple is planning to hold its first event of 2022 as soon as early March, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The report says that Apple is currently “targeting a date on or near March 8” for the virtual event, which will focus on a new iPhone SE 3, an updated iPad Air 5, and the release of iOS 15.4.
The report also says that Apple is “planning a new Mac with Apple-designed chips”…