Google Wallet prompting pass upgrades for some loyalty cards
<p>Google Wallet on Android is encouraging users to “upgrade” some of their loyalty card passes today.</p>
What’s new in Android’s February 2025 Google System Updates [U: 2/17]
<p>The monthly “<a href="https://support.google.com/product-documentation/answer/14343500">Google System Release Notes</a>” primarily detail…
Google making it easier to launch Play Collections with app shortcut
<p>Instead of a homescreen widget, you can now launch Google Play Collections using an app shortcut.</p>
Pixel Watch updated with Emergency SOS confirmation step
<p>As announced at the <a href="https://9to5google.com/2025/01/24/pixel-watch-emergency-sos-confirmation-update/">end of January</a>, Google…
Google Play Books makes it ‘easier’ to buy ebooks on iOS
<p>Third-party ebook apps on iPhone and iPad have historically not let users make direct purchases. Google Play Books <a…
YouTube on TVs adding music ‘Display’ with live lyrics, artwork
<p>YouTube is improving the experience of listening to songs and watching music videos on TVs with Display options, like live lyrics.</p>
Google Meet adding 30-minute history for live captions
<p>Google Meet is updating a trio of existing features today, with a short history now available for live and translated captions.</p>
Google Tasks is now its own website
<p>At the end of 2023, Google Calendar <a href="https://9to5google.com/2023/11/16/google-tasks-calendar-fullscreen-web-ui/">gained</a> a…
Google teases what is coming next to Gemini Advanced
<p>In a newsletter (email) to Gemini Advanced subscribers today, Google teased what will be available in the coming months.</p>
Gemini app removes old 1.5 Flash and 1.5 Pro models
<p>As previously announced, Google has removed the 1.5 family of models from the Gemini app following the launch of 2.0 Flash. </p>