Google disables integration with Xiaomi home devices after serious security error

A bizarre bug surprised anyone who has Xiaomi’s home surveillance system integrated with Google’s central office. One Reddit user was among the first to point out the big flaw. He owns a Google Nest Hub at home that is responsible for managing some Chinese security cameras. Asking the Assistant to show you her feeds, what happened was … Read more

Google Maps tests new bottom navigation bar with several options

Android 10 has come up with some smartphones that have problems with user experience with certain apps, especially because of its gesture-based navigation system, which, for example, hinders access to the navigation drawers. One of these apps, ironically, is developed by Google itself, Maps; To remedy the situation, the search giant understood that it would … Read more

Google launches Duplex on the web and now allows movie tickets to be purchased

Announced during the IO 2019 Conference, Duplex for Web was officially launched on Thursday (21). According to Google, the new functionality should make life easier for the user and is integrated directly with the Chrome browser. Therefore, the official name of the feature is “Google Assistant in Chrome” and initially should only offer simpler options such as buying movie tickets. The search … Read more

Bring it back, Google! Pixel 4 had 60fps 4K recording support during development

The Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL debuted without a major feature in many other even cheaper tops: 4K recording support at 60 fps. While rivals such as the iPhone 11 ( review here ) are able to capture video in this setting with the front camera, the lack of feature on the search giant’s flagships has surprised fans of the line. However, … Read more

Google justifies no support for 60fps 4K video recording in Pixel 4 family

Pixel 4 and 4 XL smartphones were launched less than a week ago, and Google has since needed to justify the absence of two features in its new devices. The first was the lack of 5G support. Now it’s time to explain why it doesn’t support 4K video recording at 60 fps. Through the official Twitter profile of the “Made by Google” event, the … Read more

End of fragmentation ?! Google will require manufacturers to use Android 10 factory

Android 10 was made official in early August and released in early September. That is, a month ago manufacturers can launch their smartphones with the 2019 update of the operating system. Many, however, start adapting the source code many months earlier, so we are likely to see releases with Android 9 Pie for a while. At least Google … Read more

Google will force manufacturers to install Digital Wellness and Family Link apps with updates

Today is a busy day in the Android community: a large Google document has leaked and it concerns manufacturers’ operating system usage guidelines. The company, for example, will end certification of devices for Android 9 Pie and is creating a recognition program for gamers. Another new feature is the need for manufacturers to offer Digital Wellness and Family Link … Read more