Over time, your phone gets cluttered with stuff you don’t need anymore. This not only results in a lack of space but also causes a significant drop in performance. Thankfully, Google’s Files app gets option to clean storage so that you don’t have to rely on other cleaning apps, most of which are either Chinese data miners or full of ads. Here’s how you can use Files by Google … [Read more...] about How to Use Files by Google App to Free Up Storage on Your Phone
Zoom is coming to Google, Amazon, and Facebook’s smart displays soon
It was an unexpected move from Google. Update, August 19 (12:30 pm ET): Zoom is coming to the Amazon Echo Show and Facebook Portal as well. What you need to know Google will add Zoom support to the Nest Hub and other Assistant-enabled smart displays. Buyers will be able to use them as easily as they can Google Meet or Duo. Google says to expect the update by … [Read more...] about Zoom is coming to Google, Amazon, and Facebook’s smart displays soon
How to cast Google Meet video conferences to your TV with Chromecast
Those of you who use Google Meet to video conference can now cast your meetings to a big screen. Google Meet is adding support for Chromecast, enabling you to cast content from your device to TVs using Chromecast, Android TVs, or smart displays. “We recognize that many schools are moving to distance/remote learning, and we wanted to support this new learning environment for … [Read more...] about How to cast Google Meet video conferences to your TV with Chromecast
Wear OS update: Google reveals new features coming this autumn
Google's operating system for wearables, Wear OS, is set to receive an update this autumn, signaling it has not completely forgotten about the platform. However, the update isn't exactly substantial, merely offering performance and UI upgrades, added support, and a new app. The new update is designed to bring CPU and speed improvements, including up to 20 per cent faster … [Read more...] about Wear OS update: Google reveals new features coming this autumn
Google Play Music is closing: How to move your tunes to YouTube Music
We knew it was coming, but now it's confirmed: Google will commence shutting down Google Play Music from September 2020, with users of the service being prompted to act - or risk losing music they have purchased. The app will cease to offer streaming functionality from October 2020, so if you have purchased any albums or singles using that service in the past then you need … [Read more...] about Google Play Music is closing: How to move your tunes to YouTube Music
How to Install Fortnite for Android (Without Google Play)
As expected, Epic Games has released Fortnite for Android—but it’s not available in the Google Play Store. You’ll have to install it manually. Here’s how to do it. Update: Fortnite was made available on the Google Play Store… and then it was removed on August 13, 2020. You can still sideload Fortnite onto any Android device and skip the Play Store—or, if you have a Samsung … [Read more...] about How to Install Fortnite for Android (Without Google Play)
Google could soon replace Duo with Meet for all users
Google Duo is reportedly going to be sacrificed very soon. The company is going to replace Duo with Meet for all its users. This was pointed out by 9to5Google this week, suggesting the Duo team was also surprised by this decision. The report doesn’t give us a timeline for this transition but expect the changes to happen in the near future. Duo made its debut just few year back … [Read more...] about Google could soon replace Duo with Meet for all users
Apple and Google booted Fortnite from their app stores and now Epic is suing
Epic Games boldly moved Fortnite to an in-app payment system, to bypass Apple's controversial 30 per cent fee. In response, Apple has promptly removed the developer's popular battle royale from its App Store. Google also booted Fortnite from its Play Store. Now, Epic Games has filed suit. Apple has been facing an increase in anti-trust complaints from several developers and … [Read more...] about Apple and Google booted Fortnite from their app stores and now Epic is suing
What is Archive in Google Keep? Difference Between Archive & Delete
Google Keep offers a handy way to jot down notes, make to-do lists, and set reminders. Amongst other features, it also lets you archive notes, which is often confused with deletion or removal. Well, here’s what exactly is Archive in Google Keep, how it differs from delete, and how you can archive notes. What is Archive in Google Keep For starters, Archive is an easy way to … [Read more...] about What is Archive in Google Keep? Difference Between Archive & Delete
How to Install Google Phone App on Any Android Smartphone
Google recently put its Phone app on the Play Store to expand its device support. Previously it was available to the Pixel devices only but Google is now making it available to other devices too. But the story is different now, Google made the app available to almost every Android smartphone, of course, the Android version may be a prerequisite for this. For some reason, … [Read more...] about How to Install Google Phone App on Any Android Smartphone