Google wishes to welcome you this summer with the announcement of the six new features coming to the Android ecosystem over the next few weeks to more than 3 billion active devices worldwide.
The company announced Important news in order to Android Auto, Google Messages, the keyboard Gboard, the ** Google Assistant, Voice access and its earthquake warning system. This is the news:
Earthquake warning system continues to expand globally
Since last year, Google has created the world’s largest earthquake detection network using our phones as seismometers. Last April, it began its international expansion, reaching Greece and New Zealand. Well, now Google announces that the Android Earthquake Warning System
Google reports that they prioritize countries most exposed to earthquakes, with which they hope to launch their warning system in more countries in the coming months.
Featured Positions
With Google Messages We will never forget this important message we received again, as over the next few weeks an update will activate the featured posts. We can highlight posts, photos, videos or audio notes so that we can have everything that is most important in the “Featured Posts” section.
New Emoji Kitchen Suggestions
New contextual suggestions Emoji Kitchen are coming to Gboard Beta and this summer worldwide. Now if we write a message and touch the Emoji icon, we can see some suggestions with the Emoji Kitchen stickers related to this text. Suggestions will arrive in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Use more apps with your voice
The Google Assistant continues to improve its new shortcuts to let you use apps with your voice. You extend this functionality to more users and expand compatibility with more applications.
Voice Access launches gaze detection and improves password entry
Voice Access, the accessibility application that allows us to control our mobile with voice announces that through its beta, it begins to test the gaze detection so that it only works when we are watching. In this way, the user can talk with his friends and use his phone in an easier and more natural way.
This accessibility tool also has improve password entry. Now, in the password fields, the user will be able to enter letters, numbers and symbols. You can say “word with a capital P” or symbol names (such as “dollar sign” to enter a $), to name a few examples. Google has not announced in which languages this feature will arrive.
More personalization and new experiences in Android Auto
Finally, Google announces Important news for Android Auto, which now becomes more customizable You can personalize the home screen from your mobile and manually activate dark theme in your car’s interface.
Android Auto also makes it easier to navigate the content of multimedia applications thanks to its new tabbed browsing as we saw a few days ago and an A to Z button on the scroll bar.
Google announces the availability of new charging, parking and navigation applications for electric vehicles for Android Auto. You can also access your favorite messaging apps from the home screen and the actions of reading and sending new messages from apps like WhatsApp or Messages reach everyone.
Via | Google
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