Google Maps “Go” tab gives users quick access to favourite and frequent destinations
Google maps is the go-to for many users when they're navigating both familiar and new locations. Now to add a touch of convenience to the familiar destinations, Google has added a "go" tab which displays favourite destinations. As a...
Google Play Music is finally dead, RIP another much loved Google service
We've known it was coming for a long time now but that hasn't stopped us from bemoaning its demise but it's now official -- Google Play Music is finally dead.
Surfing on over to music.google.com or on either...
Don’t want to pay for Google storage? There are other options, but you’ll...
The decision from Google to start counting the majority of your stored data towards your Google Drive storage limit has caused something of an outcry from users. But why the outcry?
Have we become too reliant on getting free services...
Google Home app update brings back routines and improves media control
The latest update to the Google Home app is reversing a faux pas that was made in a previous version. By reinstating the ability to remotely trigger routines, a lot of users will be very pleased, but there's...
Do you use GO SMS Pro? Time to find a new app, this one...
While most users get by using the SMS app that comes with their phone, some people go looking for more features and more than 100 million people around the world have turned to GO SMS Pro to meet their...
YouTube Music will be providing all users a “Year in Review” playlist soon
Spotify and Apple Music have done it for years and although YouTube Music is only a few years old they have never done it -- provide a "Year in Review" playlist based on the songs listened to over the...
Future Google Pixel phones won’t be getting unlimited Photo storage after all?
Yesterday we were hit with Google's new Photos storage policy, upsetting everyone. The small glimmer of light in the news was the fact that Pixel devices up to the current Pixel (Pixel 5) would continue to receive the...
Google set to count a lot more data towards your free drive storage
It seems that the storage used by your photos isn't the only data that Google will start to count. An update to the Google Support page shows that your Google Drive documents (not just uploaded .docx, pdf and...
Google Photos unlimited high quality storage will end next year
One of the best things about Google Photos is the unlimited free storage of “high quality” photos you take but that is all set to an end because Google Photos has been too successful.
Today on their blog Google has...
Android users can help to improve the Google Photos AI recognition of people, pets...
Google Photos is a wonderful service that allows you to create automatic albums based on recognisable factors in the picture. This is through the wonders of machine learning, which -- to date -- is only as good as...
Google could be locking Color Pop and other Google Photos features behind a paywall
Google have offered nearly all of their features for free in the past with users mostly just having to pay for storage. Now it looks like Google is toying with the idea of charging users for at least...
Google rolling out Message scheduling for some users
Google's Messages app has been very threadbare of features for a long time but now Google is starting to add much needed features to it. Now there are reports of Google rolling out the ability to schedule message...
Google Messages could soon support multi-device synchronisation for Samsung devices
One of the wants many Android users have for messaging is an iMessage like integration across devices. While it has been possible with Samsung for a while, you had to use their apps and frankly... Samsung messages is pretty...
Hiding liked YouTube songs from YouTube Music is now possible
The integration of YouTube Music with YouTube is both a blessing and a curse. An issue that many users have is that when you like a song in YouTube it will show up in your YouTube Music liked...
Soon you’ll be able to compare apps in the Google Play Store
If you need an app to do a specific task on Android everyone obviously heads to the Google Play Store. Search for a specific task or requirement and you'll be greeted with a large number of apps that...