Dark theme for Gmail rolling out from today
When Google announced Android 10 they shared some screenshots of various apps running their respective dark theme -- one of them was Gmail although that wasn't available to users, until now. Google have announced via their blog the...
Woolworths Scan & Go App Tested at Pitt St Metro
Ausdroid finally had time to test the Woolworths Scan & Go application today and it worked well to be able to buy a few tomatoes for dinner and save time skipping the checkout on the way out.
As explained previously...
Sick of Google Play Music? Here’s how to migrate your albums, tracks, playlists and...
Perhaps you're sick of Google's approach to various platforms. Perhaps you just want a service that's better maintained, or won't be killed off in a year or two to be replaced by a (currently) well inferior product. Whatever your...
Google confirms it doesn’t store your voice recordings by default
Conspiracy theorists have regularly posed the question of what Google is doing with your voice data from Assistant. Theories range from "always listening" through "spying on you" to "targeting advertising" but Google is answering this question in the best...
Google announce Play Pass, your subscription to over 350 apps
We have seen Google's new Play Pass subscription leak for a while now and with Apple announcing their Arcade recently it was time for Google to step forward with their Play Store subscription offering.
Overnight via their various blogs Google...
Google’s drive to YouTube Music continues with Discover Mix
We're not alone in asking Google to finish one of their Music apps. Since Google has made no secret of the fact that YouTube Music will become its number one music app, it makes sense that new features will...
[Updated: Fixed now] Google Home app unable to add new Smart Home devices for...
Update: As of 23 September, the issue has been resolved by Google with software engineers releasing an update to the Google Home app which resolves the issue.
We've seen on multiple devices in the past 24 hours that users have...
YouTube backs down on verification badge changes after social backlash
Just two days ago we wrote about YouTube's new verification standards for YouTube artists and content creators, and the most controversial part of it was that some channels would need to re-apply for verification against the new standards.
Understandably, this...
Google’s file manager app will soon let you cast files; currently in beta
Files by Google, Google's Android file management app, is adding the ability to cast local files and media. It's rolling out now to a subset of the app's beta testing group.
The ability to cast local media is something lots...
TripIt rolls out a big update bringing an Android 10 dark theme, rich notifications...
With Google shuttering Google Trips and rolling it into a random part of Maps a lot of folks are looking to other easier to use solutions to track their travels. TripIt is one such all-encompassing solution which they...
Google Fastshare update completed before it’s even released
We got our first look at Google's Fastshare in July this year, and it seems there's changes to the upcoming feature addition. Fastshare is a solid ground somewhere between AirDrop and Pushbullet giving users huge functionality.
As our previous article...
Gotta catch some more! Pokémon Go adds new characters from Black & White (Gen...
Niantic's Pokémon Go is one of the company's three AR location-based games, but it's the one that really put them on the map so it's good to see they're continuing to evolve it with new characters and features.
Today, they've...
The Google Pixel 4 will be officially unveiled on October 15 in NYC alongside...
We suspected that the Google Pixel 4 would be announced on October 15 thanks to a leak from Evan Blass and today it has been confirmed. With an official media invite being sent out to US media stating...
Here’s how to try the new Google Camera 7.0 from Pixel 4 today
We've already talked about the new re-design for the Google Camera app for the new Pixel 4, but what if you've got a Pixel 3 or Pixel 2 and want to try it today? Well, you can.
As covered this...
An ad for a phone made the Google way, the Pixel 4, leaks overnight
Google have in recent years made some great ads for their new products to get the Pixel name into the mindset of the general public. Overnight a South American ad for the Pixel 4 has been captured by a...