Android
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G is a good phone with a too-short shelf life
For $399, it doesn’t do enough to stand apart from the less expensive 4G-only version Continue reading…
Android
Google may be working on an answer to Apple’s device-locating network
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google may be working on turning Android phones into a hivemind capable of finding lost devices, similar to Apple’s Find My network, according to analysis done by 9to5Google. Read more…
Android
Google Meet’s hand-raising feature is getting a more visible animation
Image: Google Google Meet, Google’s answer to video calling services like Zoom, is getting a collection of helpful tweaks to its hand-raising feature as part of ongoing updates to Workspace. The new changes, spotted by Read more…
Android
The Nvidia Shield’s Android TV interface is getting a Google TV-inspired revamp
Featuring a new Discover tab, and a redesigned home screen. | Image: Nvidia Starting today, Nvidia’s Shield devices are getting a revamped user interface, similar to what we saw come to other Android TV devices Read more…
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Improve your app mileage with Android for Cars App library
Posted by Madan Ankapura, Product Manager In April, we announced our first version of the Android for Cars App Library as part of Jetpack, reaching a milestone to let developers publish their navigation, parking, charging Read more…
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OnePlus integrates further with Oppo, if that’s even possible
The OnePlus 9 Pro. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has announced a “new journey” for the company including a plan to “further integrate our organization with Oppo.” Lau Read more…
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Leica phone announced by SoftBank in Japan
SoftBank has announced a Leica-branded phone for the Japanese market. Leica has lent its name to phone camera systems before, but this Leitz Phone 1 is the first time the Leica brand and iconic red Read more…
Android
How to activate and use Google Chat
Real-time collaborative chat, as exemplified by apps such as Slack, has become a common way to communicate between colleagues and friends, especially since last year when so many of us transitioned to working from home. Read more…
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Google’s first retail store opens this week
The Google Store in New York City | Google and Paul Warchol After years of pop-up experiments, Google is finally dipping its toes in the physical retail waters with its first store, located underneath its Read more…
Android
Honor confirms Google’s apps will return to its phones with new 50 series
The Honor 50 in silver, copper, green, and black. | Image: Honor The Honor 50 series will be able to ship with Google’s apps and services, Honor officially announced today as it launched the Honor Read more…