Kategorie: Android
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Unpacking 7 features on the latest Samsung Galaxy devicesUnpacking 7 features on the latest Samsung Galaxy devicesDirector of Android Partner Engineering
Reading Time: 4 minutesToday at Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung unveiled the new Galaxy S22 series and Galaxy Tab S8 series and updates coming soon to the Galaxy Watch4 series. Together with Samsung, we’re introducing new features that help you communicate in new ways, get more done and stay entertained with your Galaxy devices. More ways to…
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CES 2022: Making the most of your drive with GoogleCES 2022: Making the most of your drive with GoogleProduct Director, Android for Cars
Reading Time: 4 minutesEditor’s note: Google planned to attend CES 2022 but pulled out of having an in-person presence due to concerns over COVID-19. Google’s vision of helpfulness on the road is to provide a safe and seamless connected experience. Today, we’re introducing several updates for cars compatible with Android Auto and cars with Google…
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CES 2022: Better together with Android and beyondCES 2022: Better together with Android and beyondVP of Multi-Device Experiences
Reading Time: 6 minutesEditors note: Google planned to attend CES 2022 but pulled out due to concerns over COVID-19. The average U.S. household had 25 connected devices in 2021, up from 11 in 2019. If you’re like me, you want to pick and choose the devices that work best for you regardless of brand. You…
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A closer look at Android 12 (Go edition)A closer look at Android 12 (Go edition)Group Product Manager
Reading Time: 4 minutesAndroid (Go edition) launched in 2017 with the goal to help more people access the best of Android and Google through affordable, entry-level phones. Fast forward to today — over 200 million people actively use an Android (Go edition) phone. With the recent release of Android 12 (Go edition), we’re building on…
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Working with the WHO to power digital health appsWorking with the WHO to power digital health appsProduct ManagerSoftware Engineer
Reading Time: 3 minutesNearly 4 billion people around the world don’t have access to the essential healthcare services they need, like immunizations or pediatric care. Complicating matters, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates a global shortage of 18 million healthcare workers by 2030 — primarily in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs). In many countries, healthcare workers…
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Get festive this holiday season with new Android featuresGet festive this holiday season with new Android featuresInteraction Designer, Google Assistant
Reading Time: 5 minutesSpecial delivery! As we head into the busiest time of year, Android is becoming even more helpful with new features that make it a joy to create, capture, relive, and share holiday memories — all while strengthening security and personalization. Let’s take a look at what’s new. Keep your family on track…
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Training the next generation of Android developersTraining the next generation of Android developersHead of Developer Inspiration & Inclusion
Reading Time: 3 minutesPictured left to right: Natalia Villalobos, Omoju Miller, Laura Markell and Kat Kuan In 2015, Developer Advocate Kat Kuan and I took a walk around the marshlands of Google’s Mountain View campus. We asked ourselves, “Why aren’t there more people of diverse backgrounds building apps for Android?” We noticed that the Android…
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Widgets just got better on Android 12Widgets just got better on Android 12Product Director
Reading Time: 4 minutesLast week, we announced new widgets for Android to bring helpful content and actions from your Google apps right to your Home screen. And today, they’re officially live. Here’s a rundown of what’s now available, and what we’re most excited about. Personalization with Material You Your device should be just as unique…
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Bring your WhatsApp chat history to AndroidBring your WhatsApp chat history to AndroidProduct Manager
Reading Time: 2 minutesSwitching to a new phone can be a daunting experience, especially if you are moving to a completely different operating system. We want to make this process easier, so with the recent Android 12 release, we added the ability to transfer all your essentials by connecting your iPhone with your new Android…
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A dozen things to love in Android 12A dozen things to love in Android 12VP of Engineering
Reading Time: 4 minutesAndroid 12, which starts rolling out on Pixel 3 and above today, delivers even more personal, safe and effortless experiences on your device. It features a totally reimagined and personalized user interface, new privacy features that are designed for your safety, and more seamless ways to get right into your gameplay or…
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The best of Google available on Samsung Galaxy foldablesThe best of Google available on Samsung Galaxy foldablesVice President, Platforms and Ecosystems Marketing
Reading Time: 4 minutesFrom split-screen multitasking with the power of Google Workspace apps to hands-free Duo calls in Flex mode, Google and Samsung continue to work together to create more helpful experiences on Android foldables. When we combine the helpfulness of Google’s apps and services with Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3…
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Two new tools that make your phone even more accessibleTwo new tools that make your phone even more accessibleProduct Manager, Google ResearchProduct Manager, Central Accessibility Team
Reading Time: 4 minutesEvery day, people use voice commands, like “Hey Google,” or their hands to navigate their phones. However, that’s not always possible for people with severe motor and speech disabilities. To make Android more accessible for everyone, we’re introducing two new tools that make it easier to control your phone and communicate using…
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New Android features coming this seasonNew Android features coming this seasonProduct Lead
Reading Time: 5 minutesWith Android, you can look forward to your device getting better and better throughout the year. From accessibility to Android Auto to features that make your life just a little easier, like Assistant and Gboard, we’re rolling out new features that help you do more, stay secure and have more fun with…
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Upgrade your drive with Google as your copilotUpgrade your drive with Google as your copilotProduct Director, Google AssistantProduct Director, Android for Cars
Reading Time: 4 minutesDo you drive with your phone clipped to your air vent? Or does your car have the latest built-in infotainment system? No matter what kind of car you own, Google is ready to make your drive better. We’re bringing updates to Google Assistant driving mode, Android Auto and cars with Google built-in…
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Polishing up emoji and making them easier to sharePolishing up emoji and making them easier to shareCreative Director
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe talk a lot about the most frequently used emoji — 😂, 😭,❤️… But what about 📬? Who will speak for 📓? With over 3,521 emoji, there are a lot you have to scroll past to get to 👑. While working from home, plus the delay of Unicode’s next emoji release, we…
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Highlights from the Google for Games Developer SummitHighlights from the Google for Games Developer SummitGoogle for Games
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis week, we hosted the Google for Games Developer Summit, a free digital event for game developers, publishers and advertisers to come together globally. Though we couldn’t meet in person, we’re grateful for the chance to share our latest solutions for developers to create immersive and memorable gaming experiences for players everywhere.…
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A new Android smartphone and 5G partnership with JioA new Android smartphone and 5G partnership with JioCEO of Google and Alphabet
Reading Time: 3 minutesEditor’s note: Today, we announced the next steps in our partnership with Jio Platforms, including a new, affordable Jio smartphone built with an optimized version of Android OS and a new 5G collaboration powered by Google Cloud. The following is adapted from remarks delivered by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet,…
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6 new features on Android this summer6 new features on Android this summerProgram Manager, Android
Reading Time: 4 minutesFrom keeping your account password safe to scheduling text messages to send at the right moment, we’re constantly rolling out new updates to the 3 billion active Android devices around the world. Today, we’re welcoming summer with six updates for your Android that focus on safety — so you’re protected at every…
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16 updates from Google I/O that’ll make your life easier16 updates from Google I/O that’ll make your life easier
Reading Time: 6 minutesPart of our mission is to help make your daily life easier. At I/O this year, we shared news about a wide range of products and services that’ll do just that, from starting your car with your phone to searching your screenshots using Google Lens. Here are just a few of the…
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Four Google smart home updates that MatterFour Google smart home updates that MatterSenior Director, Google Smart Home
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, there are nine smart devices in the average smart home — in 2016, there were only three. While this is explosive growth, the industry is still evolving. Selecting the right devices or connecting them with the ones you already have can be frustrating. It’s up to us to simplify the smart…
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Android 12 Beta: Designed for youAndroid 12 Beta: Designed for youVP of Product Management
Reading Time: 5 minutesFrom the beginning, Android has always been about personalization and allowing you to select the device, service and experience that’s right for you. By providing an open ecosystem that gives you choice, Android has grown to more than 3 billion active devices around the world. Android 12 builds on everything you love…
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Helping all your devices work better togetherHelping all your devices work better togetherVP of Engineering, Android
Reading Time: 4 minutesPhones are at the center of our digital lives. When purchasing a phone these days, we’re buying not only a phone, but also an entire ecosystem of devices that are all expected to work together — such as TVs, laptops, cars and wearables like smartwatches or fitness trackers. In North America, the average person…
