Alphabet Scoop 031: Halloween stuff, Made by Google leftovers, Android chat [Livestream]

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ProBeat: Google Maps' follow feature fixes Android Nearby Notifications

On Wednesday, Google showed off that Google Maps going to now let Android users follow businesses and get updates from them. On Thursday, Google killed Android Nearby Notifications extremely users can no longer get updates the time they're near businesses. Let's begain by Android Nearby Notifications, that Google for some reason renamed (it was simply Nearby the time first announced in June 2016). The ability to follow on Google Maps for Android can largely replace Android Nearby Notifications. Imagine if instead of launching Google+ in June 2011, Google had just built out this Maps feature.

ProBeat: Google Maps' follow feature fixes Android Nearby Notifications

How to force dark mode on Google Maps navigation for Android

As it stated in For quite some time, Google Maps has supported a "Night" mode, that turns the navigation interface dark. Here's how to force Google Maps dark mode on Android. The best gifts for Android usersHow to force Google Maps dark mode on AndroidOpen Google Maps Access Maps Settings Access Navigation Settings Scroll to "Map Display" and change Color Scheme settingTo be clear, this tutorial doesn't say you how to add a dark mode to the Google Maps app in full – that simply doesn't exist (for now). Access Navigation SettingsTo add Spotify to Google Maps, you'll next need to visit the Navigation Settings in the Maps app. To force a constant Google Maps dark mode for navigation, you'll need to choose the Night option.




Android creator's alleged sexual misconduct swept under the rug by Google

ShareWhen Android creator Andy Andy Rubin left Google in 2014, he was hailed as a hero that changed the mobile landscape forever. After Andy Rubin was accused of sexist misconduct, Google investigated the claim, that it found to be credible. The incident ended their relationship, but she waited until 2014 to report it to Google HR, after that Google began investigating. That $150 million grant was enormously helpful for Andy Rubin in negotiating his exit package later. After the report, Rubin took a leave of absence from Essential, a phone company he founded after leaving Google.

Android creator's alleged sexual misconduct swept under the rug by Google

Google may discontinue 'Unlock with Voice Match' feature on Android devices

tech ShortsGoogle announcly thinks that open by voice match isn't extremely secure, ever a similar voice or recording of your voice could open the device. Google is announcly working on ways to get rid of the feature where users could use their voice commands to open their phones. This is available across all Android phones capable of hosting Google's voice assistant. The process called Voice Match going to now be deactivated in all Android run devices and till a better method is found and updated, users going to have to use the other methods for unlocking of the screen. Google's laanalisis edition of smartphones Pixel 3 and Pixel 3XL were possibly launched without the Voice Match feature.




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