Latest about Google Io 2021
Google announces Android 12 beta with a ton of design and privacy changes
By Derrek Lee last updated
The Android 12 beta has been announced at Google I/O 2021, bringing a new design language and several new privacy-focused features.
Fitbit's CEO confirms its next smartwatch will run Google Wear
By Jeramy Johnson published
At Google's I/O Keynote, we learned of deeper Fitbit integration with Wear OS. We also learned that there is going to be a new, premium, Wear-powered Fitbit smartwatch in the near future.
Google Assistant is adding widgets to phones and full-screens smart display apps
By Ara Wagoner published
You'll soon be able to ditch your remote and use your phone to control your Android TV
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Google is building a digital car key into Android 12, arriving on select phones later this year
By Babu Mohan last updated
Google has announced a new digital car key feature that will debut on select Pixel and Galaxy phones later this year. The feature will allow you to use your phone to lock, unlock, and start your car.
Megan Rapinoe, Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles are coming to Google Search's AR
By Michael Allison published
Google is adding more star power to its AR models in Search with new sports figures. It's starting off with a trio of famous female athletes.
Google's new ARCore update opens the door to new AR experiences
By Michael Allison published
Google is boosting ARCore with new APIs announced today at Google I/O. These new APIs should make it easier for developers to create new AR experiences with their apps.
A new Google Maps feature will minimize hard braking during navigation
By Chris Wedel published
Google is bringing five helpful new features to Google Maps. From helping you get where you're going faster and safer to exploring cities a bit easier.
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