My setup routine for Google Messages before texting on a new phone

Open Google Messages . Go to Settings . Turn on Voice message transcription . On newer phones like the recent Pixel devices, ...

March Pixel Drop and Android updates pack in smarter tools

Google’s March 2026 Pixel Drop enhances Circle to Search and introduces smarter restaurant recommendations through Magic Cue and Gemini, alongside broader Android ecosystem updates like Find Hub ...

I finally cleaned up my Downloads folder, and I found things I forgot existed

I learned a few things about me ...

Google Messages finally gets a feature rival apps have had for years

Google is officially rolling out real-time location sharing to Google Messages, allowing chatters to easily track each other's whereabouts.
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Android Gets Location-Tracking Features That iOS Users Have Had for Ages

Share your location from Google Messages and keep tabs on luggage. Plus, a separate Pixel Drop brings a standalone Now ...