Google has partnered with RapidSOS to introduce a new feature that allows Android users to send messages to 911 emergency call centers using Rich Communication Services (RCS). This will provide users with more features and capabilities compared to sending SMS text messages to 911. The new feature will be rolled out later this winter. Currently, … Read more
Google’s ChromeOS boss is exploring a new “memory” feature for Chromebooks, similar to Microsoft’s recovery feature in Windows 11. During an interview with John Solomon, Google’s vice president in charge of ChromeOS, the discussion highlighted the potential impact on Google’s low-cost platform as the PC industry transitions to AI-enabled PCs. Solomon mentioned Google’s Project Astra … Read more
Google has announced a new partnership with RapidSOS that will allow users to send RCS messages to 911 in areas with text-to-911 capabilities. This feature will be available through Google Messages starting later this year, during the winter. RCS messaging offers benefits such as delivery confirmation and response indicators, the ability to share precise location … Read more
Google and RapidSOS have announced a new collaboration to bring text-to-911 capabilities with RCS to U.S. emergency call centers. This new feature will be gradually rolled out starting this winter in areas where text-to-911 is currently supported, with the goal of closing gaps in emergency communications coverage and providing new safety benefits. Emergency Texting with … Read more
Google Keep is introducing a new feature that will allow users to resize their app window on Android devices. This new split-mode window resizing feature will help make multitasking easier, especially for users of Android tablets, flip phones, and larger Android phones. The feature is currently being tested and is expected to rollout soon. The … Read more
Google has announced a new partnership with emergency technology company RapidSOS to allow US Android users to text 911 in emergencies using its rich communication services (RCS) protocol. This new feature will allow Android users to send a text message for emergency help when calling 911 is not possible. The text messaging feature will provide … Read more
Google Analytics has announced a new feature that allows users to export reports directly to Google Sheets. This integration is designed to streamline the process of data analysis and facilitate collaboration among team members. In addition to Sheets, users also have the option to export reports in other formats such as PDF, CSV, and API. … Read more
Google is introducing a new social profile feature that allows users to manage and share their reviews written across Google platforms. This feature aims to enhance the usefulness of user reviews by centralizing them in one hub accessible at profile.google.com. Initially, these profiles will be private, but starting June 24, they will become visible to … Read more
Microsoft has introduced new AI features for Windows 11 that are exclusive to Copilot+ PCs with powerful NPUs. However, a user managed to run Windows Recall on Arm64 hardware, bypassing the strict requirements. The demo showed the feature working, but with slow and sluggish performance, highlighting the need for a powerful NPU. The Windows hacker … Read more
As a long-time Windows user, I have always had a superficial relationship with the operating system, mainly using it for basic tasks like browsing the web and playing games. However, my perspective on what a Windows PC can be changed when I tried a previously loved Surface Pro running Windows on Arm. This experience made … Read more