Google Update

Google Play Store to ban ‘sugar dating’ apps from the platform starting 1 September

Alongside this big change, the new policy by Google allows it to delete inactive developer accounts in case of inactivity for a year.

Google Bookmarks is shutting down; will no longer be supported after 30 September

The Google Bookmarks website now has an option for people to export their saved bookmarks.

Google to roll out update for Android users, enable easy sorting of texts in the Messages app

Google’s Messages app will sort texts into categories like transactions, OTPs, offers and more.

Google’s Workspace is now available for all Gmail users; rolls out new features like Spaces

Workspace is now free for all consumer Google accounts using services that include Gmail, Docs, Chat, Drive, Calendar, and so on.

Google extends 'change background' feature to Android devices: How to use it

The feature includes blurring or selecting one of 'Google’s hand-picked images' that include office spaces, landscapes, and abstract wallpapers.

Google Photos unlimited free storage ends on 1 June: Here's how you can free up space now

On reaching the 15 GB storage limit cap, iPhone users can subscribe to Google One or Apple One to buy storage.

Google will now allow users to password-protect their Google account's activity history

To password-protect the Google activity, users can activate verification by visiting Google's Activity page settings and clicking on the 'Manage My Activity' verification link.

Google Play Store's new feature will allow Android users to compare apps before downloading

The comparison is based on things including ease of use, if the app supports features such as offline playback and casting.

Google Workspace brings add-ons to Docs, Sheets and Slides to allow users get third party apps access

To use the latest add-ons, admins will need to select which applications their users will be able to install from the Google Workspace Marketplace.

Google Search app starts to get dark mode support on both Android and iOS devices

You can manually enable the dark mode by going to the Settings Menu of the Google Search app.