Google has introduced another feature drop and as usual, some interesting new features will be available for Android and Wear OS. The new features are seen in sections of YouTube, Google Tv, and Photo designing among many others. Let’s take a look.
New features on Android and Wear OS
Cast to watch on Google TV
The Google TV app will now allow you to cast content directly to your TV with a single tap. You’ll be able to browse for content on your phone while you are watching something on the TV and also use your phone as a remote control.
New reading mode on Android
Android’s new Reading mode brings accessibility features for a better reading experience. You can customize the display font type, size, colour, text-to-speech and playback speed.
New YouTube Home screen Search widget
Easily access content from YouTube on your home screen with a quick tap. The new YouTube Home screen widget lets you access your subscription feed, favourite videos and Shorts right from your home screen.
Digital Car Key sharing
Compatible digital car keys can now be shared with other Google Pixel phones or iPhones via your phone’s digital wallet app.
New festive photo designs in Google Photos
Google Photos is getting new festive photo design options created by Yao Cheng Design. Users can pick their photos and then have them arranged in one of several new design options.
New emoji sticker options
You can now combine more emojis into stickers via Gboard.
New Wear OS features
Wear OS Tiles are easy-to-navigate shortcuts to apps like contacts, Google Maps, and Weather. Google Keep has been updated with an improved look that’s better suited to smartwatch screens. Adidas Running now supports Google Assistant voice commands.