Category Archives: Google

Android 11 will sometimes force you to use the built-in camera app

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Google is removing a choice Android users have had for years. Continue reading →

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Android 11 will sometimes force you to use the built-in camera app (Updated)

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Update: Google is imposing curbs on third-party camera apps in Android 11 to protect your location data. Continue reading →

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Put video chats on your TV with Google Meet and Chromecast

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Work from home using your big screen for video calls. Continue reading →

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Google Maps’ updated imagery helps you see forests and crosswalks

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Jon Fingas

You can also expect more detailed info that includes sidewalks and more accurate street sizes. Continue reading →

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Google Pixel 4a vs OnePlus Nord, and more news from Gary Explains

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Gary Sims

Windows on Arm improvements, Pixel 4a vs OnePlus Nord, and more — here is the top news you need to know from Gary Explains. Continue reading →

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It might be the end of Android updates for Huawei phones with Google services

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

No Android 11 for the Huawei P30 Pro? Continue reading →

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How the price of Google Pixel phones changed over the years

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Robert Triggs

With premium and affordable phones, Google’s Pixel has something for everyone. Here’s how the series’ prices have changed. Continue reading →

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What would a Google version of Apple One look like and would you subscribe?

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Robert Triggs

Apple One is reportedly readying a single monthly subscription for various services. What would a Google rival look like? Continue reading →

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Google might replace Duo with Meet, surprising no one who knows Google history

Posted on August 14, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

Don’t worry, the transition is likely years away. But you might want to start getting acquainted with Meet soon. Continue reading →

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Epic accuses Google of crushing Fortnite deals with OnePlus, LG

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Epic says it was all set to offer a special Fortnite launcher on OnePlus and LG phones until Google interfered. Continue reading →

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