Google kicks off major Pixel Buds Pro 2 software update https://www.rprna.com/google-kicks-off-major-pixel-buds-pro-2-software-update/
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Google kicks off major Pixel Buds Pro 2 software update
After revealing it at the Made by Google event this year, the large update for Pixel Buds Pro 2 is now starting to reach users. A fresh choice called “Adaptive” Audio shows up in the Active Noise Control menu, right next to Noise Cancellation, Transparency…
Google Pixel Rope Wrist Straps: A fun and easy way to keep your phone close https://www.rprna.com/google-pixel-rope-wrist-straps-a-fun-and-easy-way-to-keep-your-phone-close/
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Google Pixel Rope Wrist Straps: A fun and easy way to keep your phone close
Google has come out with a new accessory for Pixel phones that’s like a simple wristband. It hooks onto your phone case and lets you wear your phone on your wrist. It’s playful, bright, and super straightforward to use, even if it feels a bit chunky sometimes.…
Google makes Android easier with Quick caption access and clearer text options https://www.rprna.com/google-makes-android-easier-with-quick-caption-access-and-clearer-text-options/
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Google makes Android easier with Quick caption access and clearer text options
Google is always tweaking Android to make it better for everyone. In recent tests, the company is bringing back a simple way to turn on Live Caption right from the volume slider on Pixel phones. Plus, there’s a new tool to cut down on blurry backgrounds that…
Google Messages might soon let you scrap group chat icons https://www.rprna.com/google-messages-might-soon-let-you-scrap-group-chat-icons/
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Google Messages might soon let you scrap group chat icons
Google Messages could soon provide a handy way for folks to remove custom icons from their group chats. At the moment, once you pick an image for a group’s avatar, you’re stuck with it—you can swap it for a different photo, but there’s no way to wipe it away…
Google spruces up Home app with Gemini style and rolls out fresh look on iPhone, while Pixel betas hit some snags https://www.rprna.com/google-spruces-up-home-app-with-gemini-style-and-rolls-out-fresh-look-on-iphone-while-pixel-betas-hit-some-snags/
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Google spruces up Home app with Gemini style and rolls out fresh look on iPhone, while Pixel betas hit some snags
Google keeps making tweaks to its apps and devices to make life simpler. In the past few days, folks using iPhones have spotted a shiny new look for the Google Home app, complete with a dash of Gemini magic. At the same time, some Pixel phone users in testing…
Google refreshes its famous logo and fixes Android beta update https://www.rprna.com/google-refreshes-its-famous-logo-and-fixes-android-beta-update/
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Google refreshes its famous logo and fixes Android beta update
Google has made some exciting changes lately that show how the company is growing and improving its tech. One big update is to its well-known “G” logo, which now features a smooth blend of colors instead of sharp sections. This new design started with the…
Google brings cheaper YouTube Premium option to more Asian countries and tests super-fast AI tool for Drive scans https://www.rprna.com/google-brings-cheaper-youtube-premium-option-to-more-asian-countries-and-tests-super-fast-ai-tool-for-drive-scans/
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Google brings cheaper YouTube Premium option to more Asian countries and tests super-fast AI tool for Drive scans
Google is making waves with two fresh updates today. First, it’s rolling out a budget-friendly version of YouTube Premium in a couple more places in Asia. At the same time, folks testing Google Drive are spotting a speedy new AI feature that makes scanning…
Google's Fresh AI and Health Tools: Gemini hits Drive, Pixel Watch eyes Blood Pressure, and Fi bills get smart summaries https://www.rprna.com/googles-fresh-ai-and-health-tools-gemini-hits-drive-pixel-watch-eyes-blood-pressure-and-fi-bills-get-smart-summaries/
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Google’s Fresh AI and Health Tools: Gemini hits Drive, Pixel Watch eyes Blood Pressure, and Fi bills get smart summaries
Google is rolling out some handy new features across its apps and devices, making everyday tasks a bit smoother with AI smarts and health checks. From chatting with your files in Drive to spotting potential health issues on your wrist and getting quick breakdowns…
Google rolls out smarter home features with Gemini, a new speaker, and budget camera options https://www.rprna.com/google-rolls-out-smarter-home-features-with-gemini-a-new-speaker-and-budget-camera-options/
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Google rolls out smarter home features with Gemini, a new speaker, and budget camera options
Google just shared big updates for its smart home lineup on October 1, 2025, aiming to make everyday interactions feel more natural and helpful. At the center is Gemini for Home, which goes beyond swapping out the old Google Assistant on speakers and screens.…
Cool new tricks coming to Google Photos, Maps, Search, and Samsung Find https://www.rprna.com/cool-new-tricks-coming-to-google-photos-maps-search-and-samsung-find/
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Cool new tricks coming to Google Photos, Maps, Search, and Samsung Find
Google keeps making its apps better all the time, and Samsung is jumping in too with some smart updates. If you love snapping pictures, getting around town, or keeping track of your stuff without a signal, you’ll want to hear about these changes we spotted…
8 fresh watch faces heading to the Google Pixel Watch 4 https://www.rprna.com/8-fresh-watch-faces-heading-to-the-google-pixel-watch-4/
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8 fresh watch faces heading to the Google Pixel Watch 4
The Pixel Watch 4 hits stores for everyone on October 9, but one eager fan couldn’t wait and grabbed theirs sooner. In a nice move for the rest of us, they pulled out the APKs from the watch, letting folks get an early look at the goodies bundled with this…
Google Photos says goodbye to its last unlimited storage option https://www.rprna.com/google-photos-says-goodbye-to-its-last-unlimited-storage-option/
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Google Photos says goodbye to its last unlimited storage option
Google Photos became a hit thanks to one big perk: unlimited storage for your pictures and videos. But that free ride ended for most people back in 2022. One group held out longer—T-Mobile customers with a special deal. Sadly, even that’s coming to an end…
YouTube TV teams up with NBC for years and Wallet gets a sleek new design https://www.rprna.com/youtube-tv-teams-up-with-nbc-for-years-and-wallet-gets-a-sleek-new-design/
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YouTube TV teams up with NBC for years and Wallet gets a sleek new design
Google is making waves with a couple of big announcements that bring better streaming options and a sharper look for everyday tools. First up, YouTube TV has wrapped up a major agreement with NBC Universal after some tough talks, keeping popular channels…
Google expands Gemini for Home, partners with ADT, adjusts Pixel lineup and Play gift cards https://www.rprna.com/google-expands-gemini-for-home-partners-with-adt-adjusts-pixel-lineup-and-play-gift-cards/
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Google expands Gemini for Home, partners with ADT, adjusts Pixel lineup and Play gift cards
Google is rolling out its Gemini for Home AI service to more countries after its initial launch in the US. The feature is now reaching users in the UK, Canada, Australia, and several European countries. Gemini for Home is designed to work with smart home…
Google Pixel 11 gets new Tensor chip as Gemini AI expands to smart homes https://www.rprna.com/google-pixel-11-gets-new-tensor-chip-as-gemini-ai-expands-to-smart-homes/
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Google Pixel 11 gets new Tensor chip as Gemini AI expands to smart homes
Google is preparing to launch the Pixel 11 series next year with major internal upgrades and deeper AI integration. The upcoming Tensor G6 chip will power the new phones, developed in collaboration with Samsung, and will introduce a more advanced modem for…
Google switches Nest Cam to USB-C while Pixel 10 faces gaming struggles https://www.rprna.com/google-switches-nest-cam-to-usb-c-while-pixel-10-faces-gaming-struggles/
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Google switches Nest Cam to USB-C while Pixel 10 faces gaming struggles
Google’s latest product updates show two very different stories. On one hand, the company has quietly upgraded its new Nest Cam to include a USB-C port instead of the older magnetic charging connector. On the other, the Pixel 10 series is catching attention…
Google Wallet adds digital IDs in Arkansas while Android Auto drops in-car games https://www.rprna.com/google-wallet-adds-digital-ids-in-arkansas-while-android-auto-drops-in-car-games/
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Google Wallet adds digital IDs in Arkansas while Android Auto drops in-car games
Google is making two notable changes to its ecosystem — one that expands a useful feature and another that quietly removes a fun one. Starting with Google Wallet, residents of Arkansas can now add their state ID or driver’s license to the app, joining users…
Google’s upcoming AI and UI upgrades promise a smarter Android experience https://www.rprna.com/googles-upcoming-ai-and-ui-upgrades-promise-a-smarter-android-experience/
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Google’s upcoming AI and UI upgrades promise a smarter Android experience
Google is preparing some major updates that blend artificial intelligence with Android’s everyday features. The latest discoveries in the code of upcoming Google apps hint at new tools designed to make the user experience smoother, smarter, and more connected…
Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 with new AI computer-use feature and expands sensitive content alerts in Messages https://www.rprna.com/google-rolls-out-gemini-2-5-with-new-ai-computer-use-feature-and-expands-sensitive-content-alerts-in-messages/
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Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 with new AI computer-use feature and expands sensitive content alerts in Messages
Google has introduced Gemini 2.5, an upgraded AI model designed to make computer use more natural and powerful. The new version improves how Gemini interacts with apps and websites, letting users complete tasks like managing files, writing documents, or organizing…
Pixel Watch app gets a cool new icon and design refresh https://www.rprna.com/pixel-watch-app-gets-a-cool-new-icon-and-design-refresh/
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Pixel Watch app gets a cool new icon and design refresh
Google just gave the Pixel Watch app on Android phones a nice update with some fresh Material 3 Expressive touches. This latest version adds extra changes and a brand-new icon for your home screen. As of October 7, update 4.1.0.810754319 is now available…
Google restores detailed Android backup info following recent update https://www.rprna.com/google-restores-detailed-android-backup-info-following-recent-update/
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Google restores detailed Android backup info following recent update
After making some big changes to the Android settings in August, Google is now adding back the full “Backup details” section to help users see more clearly what’s being saved. That earlier change brought in a fresh look called Material 3 Expressive, featuring…