After leaving its original Android TV remote app to waste for years, Google is finally remedying the situation. Following a false start yesterday, the Google TV app remote is now available, and the app is coming to more countries too. Launching today, the Google TV app for Android is adding support for a remote that…
With Ford back in February, Google’s car operating system netted a significant partner. Honda is now the next major carmaker to adopt Android Automotive from 2022 onwards. The first vehicle is “an all-new model that will come to market in the second half of 2022 in North America.” This will be followed by a global…
Google today has three car experiences, and all of them are seeing updates. The biggest is an upcoming “Hey Google, pay for gas” command, while Android Auto is getting new media and connectivity features. Once live, you can pull up to a gas station and say “Hey Google, pay for gas” to Android Auto, your Android…
Back in June, Pixel phones were the first to receive the ability to secure images and videos behind a passcode. Google today confirmed that the Locked Folder in Photos is set to soon arrive on all other Android devices. Announced at I/O 2021, the Google Photos Locked Folder hides selected pictures/videos from the application’s main…
Formerly a Pixel exclusive feature, the safety-focused “Heads Up” mode is now coming to more Android devices with an update to the Digital Wellbeing app. The feature comes as part of the Digital Wellbeing suite of features and is able to detect when you’re walking or pacing while looking at your device. When in use,…
Back in November, Assistant Driving Mode started rolling out as part of Google Maps. Google today is making official the new “dashboard” experience coming to Driving Mode, while the Assistant capability is set to get wider availability and a new way to launch. This new “dashboard” dates back to the feed shown off at I/O…
We are now ready to collect all of today’s best Android game and app deals into one convenient list for you. New hardware price drops await in our Chromebook, Google, and Android hubs, but for now it’s all about the Google Play software deals. Our lineup of highlights include titles like Incredibox, Titan Quest, ATOM…
The Surface Duo launched with Android 10 two days after the Android 11 rollout commenced last year. Following the unveil of the Surface Duo 2 yesterday, Microsoft is now committing to bringing the year-old operating system to its original Android Foldable by the end of 2021. Over the past year, Microsoft’s monthly updates have been…
All of today’s best deals are headlined by Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 bundles from $230. That’s alongside $350 off the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ and the first discount on TCL’s new 20S Smartphone. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 bundles now 26% off…