Commonwealth Bank adds Visa to digital wallets across Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit and...
After a long wait, Australia's Commonwealth Bank has today announced they've added Visa support across their Digital Wallet solutions.
The support for using Visa credit cards and business debit cards comes after Commonwealth Bank saw a large increase in the...
Google is working on a fix for their wonky Gboard
Yesterday I posted in the Ausdroid chat asking if any others had noticed that Gboard was not working well at all lately. Turns out I was not the only one and Google today have admitted that their Gboard...
Google One storage now live in Australia for existing users – with bonus Google...
Google's new all-in-one storage service for Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos - Google One is finally going live in Australia after the service was launched here last month.
Customers who previously paid for additional storage from Google are receiving...
Google kills another service we love – Inbox will close down in March 2019
After launching their Gmail alternative Inbox in October 2014, Google has today announced they're killing off the innovative client in favour of concentrating on Gmail proper.
The company has announced the end of Inbox via social media, announcing they are...
Google News updated to work better on every phone, to integrate better with Android...
News is important; it's how we keep up to date with what's happening in the world, and follow our interests. Google News is one of many tools I use to keep up to date with what's going on, and...
Some users reporting a Dark Mode for the Google Feed is appearing
Google Now, or maybe the Google Feed as it's more commonly known as these days is still around - and only a swipe away on some phones, but the all white look can be hard on the eyes at...
Dark Mode on YouTube is finally rolling out more broadly
We're all used to the long slow rollout of features from Google, but after over a month, the broader rollout of Dark Mode on YouTube has finally begun.
This morning the toggle to enable Dark Mode in YouTube being seen...
Grab a bargin with 10 of the best 80s movies for $79 on Google...
If you're looking for a bit of nostalgia this weekend, then grab a special bundle of Classic 80s movies from Google Play. Available in HD for $79.99, each of these classic movies effectively costs $7.99, and that's not a...
Australian users can use the new PayPal for Android layout, focus on sending money...
PayPal's utility for sending and receiving moeny between friends has been around for quite a while, but it's always been kind of secondary to PayPal's main focus on ecommerce transactions. However, with the growing popularity of peer-to-peer payments, PayPal...
It turns out the Fortnite installer had a vulnerability, but it’s been patched already
Epic Games' decision to distribute Fortnite outside of the Google Play ecosystem was bound to get people's attention, and though I earlier said this probably wouldn't cause issues, it seems I wasn't entirely right. A technical vulnerability was discovered...
Fortnite for Android reminds users to be safe, and to block installation from unknown...
Fortnite is finally on Android, and it caused a huge fuss (over nothing) about supposed security risks that it would expose users to. Google has already taken the unusual step to remind users searching for Fortnite on the Play...
[Video] Google Maps now renders a 3D Globe on your desktop
Chances are when you were a kid you had a blow up Globe; I know I did. Google has released a nice little change to Google Maps recently that means when you zoom out - and I mean way...
Opinion: Fortnite for Android won’t be on Google Play, and that’s probably alright
There's been a bit of fuss in the last 24 hours or so about Fortnite's arrival on Android. Most of it follows revelations that Epic Games will circumvent Google's Play Store, and distribute using its own platform.
This is exactly...
Huawei and VideoLAN are working together to find a VLC solution
Yesterday the team at VideoLAN, which makes one of Android's (and the tech world's) most popular media players, pulled access to VLC for Android on the Play Store from all from Huawei devices. The app was pulled due to...
Google Duo now supports multiple devices – rolling out now
Google has finally brought multi-device support to its video calling app Duo, though there are a couple of catches to be wary of.
For existing users of Duo, you may notice when you launch the app that it will prompt...