Find Hub for Android removes biometric login
…should at least be an option for Find Hub, like how Google Authenticator offers a “Privacy screen.” That said, location sharing in Google Maps has no such protections. Find My on iOS…
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Pixelated 100: The Googlebook question
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Google Phone, system dialers can show calls from third-party apps
…Whether for privacy reasons, ephemeral communication, or app-specific behavior, you need control over what gets surfaced. Integrated logging and callback features are available for devices running “Android 16.1 (SDK 36…
Google Meet fully replaces legacy Duo calling
…On the privacy front, Google Meet calling “defaults to being reachable at your email.” To change, go to Settings > General and enable “Only contacts can call me,” which corresponds to contacts.google…
Pixelated 095: A Gemini vibe check
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Find Hub ‘Mark as lost’ will require biometric unlock & hide Quick Settings, more
…10:45 am PT At The Android Show, Google today announced the latest security and privacy features for the mobile operating system. Find Hub’s Mark as lost feature will add biometric…
Pixelated 097: Lights and laptops
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Pixelated 096: There's an app for that
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Gmail rolling out AI Inbox beta for AI Ultra subscribers
…You might see groupings like Events, Travel Planning, and Health & Wellness with bullets underneath. This is powered by Gemini 3 and leverages a new “engineered privacy” environment where your information is processed…
Google Messages Real-time Location Sharing rolls out (or: How to remove the ‘plus’ dot)
…On the privacy front, there is a prominent banner below the app bar that notes whether location is being shared and until what time. We’re seeing wide beta and stable availability…