google security update

Google’s March 2026 Android update patches 129 flaws, including an actively exploited Qualcomm zero-day, and urges users to install 2026-03-05.

Android adds custom caller ID cards, new location sharing features

Google has added custom Calling Cards that will appear on compatible Android phones when you call them, so the person on the ...

Google Messages finally gets a feature rival apps have had for years

Google is officially rolling out real-time location sharing to Google Messages, allowing chatters to easily track each ...
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Google's March Pixel Drop Adds Live Location Sharing in Messages, AI Outfit Try-Ons

Google's March Pixel Drop upgrades Circle to Search, expands Gemini features and introduces live location sharing across Android devices.

My setup routine for Google Messages before texting on a new phone

Open Google Messages . Go to Settings . Turn on Voice message transcription . On newer phones like the recent Pixel devices, ...

41 hidden Google Maps settings and features every power user should know

I open Google Maps almost every day to get from point A to point B, find a restaurant, or check traffic before even leaving the house. But that approach barely scratches the surfa ...