Google is rolling out some new Google Search features designed to help you pronounce words correctly. Google already has some impressive language skills, but the combination of visual cues and the ability to practice pronunciations takes things up a notch. Learning to Pronounce Words Correctly There are thousands of languages spoken around the world, and […]
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Google Maps can now translate place names for you, making it easier to get around in foreign climes. This should put an end to you trying and failing to pronounce tricky place names while the locals look at you like you’ve got two heads. Google Maps has made it much easier to get around while […]
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Google has launched Google Play Points, a rewards program for Android users. Google Play Points lets you earn points by using Google Play. You can earn points in a number of different ways, and then use those points for a myriad of different rewards. In September 2018, Google debuted Google Play Points in Japan. Then, […]
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Google is rolling out Incognito mode for Google Maps. Incognito mode for Google Maps is now available on Android, with iOS also getting the feature in the future. Which means you no longer have to worry about Google knowing your whereabouts. What Does Incognito Mode Do? Incognito mode has been a staple of Google Chrome […]
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Google has launched what it’s calling Digital Wellbeing Experiments. These are apps designed to reduce your smartphone use. While installing more apps in order to spend less time on your phone sounds wrong, it actually makes perfect sense. We’re all spending too much time on our smartphones. And that time spent mindlessly scrolling through Twitter, […]
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Pretty much every internet user relies on several of Google’s services for certain aspects of their digital lives. Whether that’s Google Search, Gmail, Google Calendar, Chrome, Google Maps, or any of the myriad other Google services on offer. These services are already impressive as they are, but there is much more to them than meets […]
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