Google Discover's new features: Movie and TV suggestions, Android Theft Detection rolling out https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/20/google-discovers-new-features-movie-and-tv-suggestions-android-theft-detection-rolling-out/
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Google Discover’s new features: Movie and TV suggestions, Android Theft Detection rolling out
Top 3 Key Points: Google Discover might soon suggest movies and TV shows based on your interests. The new “Theft Detection” feature in Android locks stolen phones automatically. Enhanced security features protect your data even if your device is reset. Google…
Pixel Watch 3: Still no repairs available and the Google Pixel 9 - buy now or wait? https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/20/pixel-watch-3-still-no-repairs-available-and-the-google-pixel-9-buy-now-or-wait/
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Pixel Watch 3: Still no repairs available and the Google Pixel 9 – buy now or wait?
Key Points: Pixel Watch 3 remains a replacement-only device with no repair options available. Google Pixel 9 prices are expected to drop significantly within a few months. Consider waiting if you’re looking to save on the Pixel 9 series. Google’s Pixel Watch…
Google TV loading error fix rolling out, Chrome simplifies Google account sign-in https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/20/google-tv-loading-error-fix-rolling-out-chrome-simplifies-google-account-sign-in/
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Google TV loading error fix rolling out, Chrome simplifies Google account sign-in
Top 3 Key Points: Google TV home screen errors: A “loading error” has been affecting Google TV users, disrupting the display of recommendations and other content. Potential Fix: Google is rolling out a solution, starting August 16, but it may take time to…
Google enhances Photos and Gmail with new face blocking, HDR preservation, and AI-powered draft polishing https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/google-enhances-photos-and-gmail-with-new-face-blocking-hdr-preservation-and-ai-powered-draft-polishing/
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Google enhances Photos and Gmail with new face blocking, HDR preservation, and AI-powered draft polishing
Top 3 Key Points: Face Blocking in Google Photos: Google Photos now allows users to block specific faces from appearing in memories, providing more control over what they see. Ultra HDR Metadata Preservation: Google Photos update ensures Ultra HDR data is…
Google Pixel 9 enhances data transfer flexibility post-setup https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/google-pixel-9-enhances-data-transfer-flexibility-post-setup/
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Google Pixel 9 enhances data transfer flexibility post-setup
Top 3 Key Points: Post-Setup Data Transfer: Google Pixel 9 allows users to transfer data even after the initial setup is complete. Flexible Options: Users can now merge old data with new device data without losing recent changes. User-Friendly Experience:…
Google Pixel unveils Arsenal and Liverpool FC-themed wallpapers https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/google-pixel-unveils-arsenal-and-liverpool-fc-themed-wallpapers/
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Google Pixel unveils Arsenal and Liverpool FC-themed wallpapers
Top 3 Key Points: New Arsenal and Liverpool FC wallpapers are available for all Pixel devices. Each club has eight exclusive wallpapers in the Pixel collection. Pixel also offers behind-the-scenes content and player videos using Pixel features. Google has…
Google reduces active band colors as Pixel Watch 3 launch approaches https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/google-reduces-active-band-colors-as-pixel-watch-3-launch-approaches/
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Google reduces active band colors as Pixel Watch 3 launch approaches
Top 3 Key Points: Google has reduced the available colors for the Pixel Watch Active Band. Only four colors are now available, with specific sizes limited to certain colors. Older colors can still be found on third-party sites like Amazon. In an unexpected…
Key features and challenges of Google Pixel 9 series https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/key-features-and-challenges-of-google-pixel-9-series/
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Key features and challenges of Google Pixel 9 series
Top 3 Key Points: Enhanced AI Summarization: The Google Pixel 9’s AI-powered Pixel Recorder now offers more useful summaries, surpassing previous models. Display Output Limitations: Despite native support for external displays, the Pixel 9 series lacks a…
Chrome for Android now lets you color-code and sync tab groups https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/chrome-for-android-now-lets-you-color-code-and-sync-tab-groups/
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Chrome for Android now lets you color-code and sync tab groups
Top 3 Key Points: Chrome for Android now supports color-coding Tab Groups. Future updates will let you sync saved Tab Groups across devices. New features are available in Chrome 127 and 128 Beta. Google Chrome has introduced a handy new feature for Android…
How Pixel 9 lets you copy data from another phone even after setup https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/how-pixel-9-lets-you-copy-data-from-another-phone-even-after-setup/
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How Pixel 9 lets you copy data from another phone even after setup
Top 3 Key Points: New Data Transfer Feature: Pixel 9 series allows data copying from another phone even after initial setup. No Reset Needed: You can transfer data anytime without factory resetting your device. Flexible and Easy: Use a QR code and Wi-Fi to…
Google Lens now integrated into Chrome address bar for easy search https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/21/google-lens-now-integrated-into-chrome-address-bar-for-easy-search/
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Google Lens now integrated into Chrome address bar for easy search
Top 3 Key Points: Google Lens Button: Available in Chrome’s address bar and accessible through shortcuts. Multiple Access Points: Use Ctrl/Command + F or the three-dot menu for Google Lens. Widespread Rollout: Available on desktop Chrome and ChromeOS with…
YouTube's AI Chatbot: A new tool to recover hacked channels https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/22/youtubes-ai-chatbot-a-new-tool-to-recover-hacked-channels/
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YouTube’s AI Chatbot: A new tool to recover hacked channels
Key Points: YouTube introduces an AI chatbot to help creators recover hacked accounts. The tool currently supports English and is available to select users. The chatbot guides users through securing their accounts, but it doesn’t fully address the need for…
Pixel 9: Enhanced setup, seamless data transfer, and satellite SOS integration https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/22/pixel-9-enhanced-setup-seamless-data-transfer-and-satellite-sos-integration/
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Pixel 9: Enhanced setup, seamless data transfer, and satellite SOS integration
Top 3 Key Points: Improved Setup: Pixel 9 introduces a faster and more flexible data transfer process, including an Express setup for quick migration. Seamless Messaging Transfer: Google Messages now offers a carbon copy of your chat history during transfer…
Google essentials debuts on windows with new features; instant Google Store credits for one subscribers https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/22/google-essentials-debuts-on-windows-with-new-features-instant-google-store-credits-for-one-subscribers/
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Google essentials debuts on windows with new features; instant Google Store credits for one subscribers
Top 3 Key Points: Google Essentials app launches on Windows, starting with HP devices. Instant Google Store credits are now available for One subscriber after the purchase ships. Google Essentials offers easy access to Google apps and services on Windows.…
Android 15 Beta 4.2 released for Pixel 9 series; Google begins rolling out Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/22/android-15-beta-4-2-released-for-pixel-9-series-google-begins-rolling-out-android-15-qpr1-beta-1/
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Android 15 Beta 4.2 released for Pixel 9 series; Google begins rolling out Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1
Key Points: New Update for Pixel 9: Android 15 Beta 4.2 is now available for the Pixel 9 series, ahead of its official release. QPR1 Beta 1 Launch: Google has rolled out Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 for multiple Pixel devices, including older models. Upgrade Instructions:…
Android 15: Enhanced display settings, improved desktop mode, and upgraded do not disturb features https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/23/android-15-enhanced-display-settings-improved-desktop-mode-and-upgraded-do-not-disturb-features/
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Android 15: Enhanced display settings, improved desktop mode, and upgraded do not disturb features
Top 3 Key Points: External Display Settings: Android 15 introduces new settings to control display resolution and rotation for connected external screens. Desktop Mode Progress: The updated desktop mode in Android 15 takes a step closer to release, promising…
Google Keep adds AI-driven list creation and Nest Wifi Pro update resolves connection issues https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/23/google-keep-adds-ai-driven-list-creation-and-nest-wifi-pro-update-resolves-connection-issues/
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Google Keep adds AI-driven list creation and Nest Wifi Pro update resolves connection issues
Top 3 Key Points: AI-Powered Lists: Google Keep now offers AI-generated list creation on Android, making task management easier. Universal Rollout: The feature is available to all Android users, with certain requirements based on the device. Nest Wifi Pro…
Pixel 9 enhances RCS transfer for seamless messaging migration https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/23/pixel-9-enhances-rcs-transfer-for-seamless-messaging-migration/
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Pixel 9 enhances RCS transfer for seamless messaging migration
Key Points: Full RCS Transfer: Maintains all message details including media and reactions. Transfer Methods: Supported via cable or Wi-Fi, not cloud restore. Update Required: Ensure Google Messages is up-to-date on your old device. The Pixel 9 introduces…
Google Wallet now supports California state ID: here's what you need to know https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/23/google-wallet-now-supports-california-state-id-heres-what-you-need-to-know/
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Google Wallet now supports California state ID: here’s what you need to know
Top 3 Key Points: California State ID Support: Google Wallet now supports California’s digital IDs, joining Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, and Maryland. Easy Setup Process: Add your ID by scanning it, taking a selfie, and verifying your identity through the…
Android Auto voice commands for calls still broken with no fix in sight https://www.imjdg.com/2024/08/23/android-auto-voice-commands-for-calls-still-broken-with-no-fix-in-sight/
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Android Auto voice commands for calls still broken with no fix in sight
Key Points: Voice Command Bug: Android Auto’s voice commands for calls and texts have been broken for weeks, affecting many users. No Resolution Yet: Despite acknowledging the problem, Google has yet to provide a solution or update. Widespread Impact: The…