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The camera hardware on the Pixel 6 series sees a big upgrade compared to last generation Pixel phones. A recent report by 9to5Google confirms Google is adding a color temperature slider on the camera app of Pixel 6 series phones. Notably, this feature is already live on the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. The color temperature slider in the Google Camera app is located on the other side of the contrast and brightness sliders on the interface....

Don’t get Google Chat confused with Google Messages. Chat is an online-based messaging app that has an interface similar to Gmail. Instead of handling your text messages, you’re able to send one-on-one messages to one another via Wi-Fi and data. Now, Google Chat will bring back the idle indicator Now, Google Chat will bring back the idle indicator Google posted a blog post detailing that it wants to bring back the orange idle indicator....

Google was first spotted working on the new “partial translate” feature for its browser in March of this year. Code commits on Chromium Gerrit suggested the development. As of last week, the company seems to have made some progress on this feature. Reddit user Leopeva64 recently discovered that the new Chrome feature is now available in the Canary channel, though it’s not yet fully functional (via). The translate button found in the Omnibox (address/search bar) will let you translate any selected text on the page....

“After a thorough investigation, we can say with confidence that the issue impacting the user was not related to the device RMA [Return Merchandise Authorization] … We have worked closely with the user to better understand what occurred and how best to secure the account going forward,” Google spokesperson Alex Moriconi told The Verge (via). This statement addresses the allegations made by game designer and The New York Times bestselling author, Jane McGonigal....

Google Drive is widely used by regular users, businesses, and executives. So it’s essential to keep everything safe. During Google’s Cloud Next 2021, the company announced its plans for protecting users against potentially harmful content. It doesn’t matter what kind of files you are opening, whether a picture, video or document. If Google notices anything suspicious, it warns you about opening it. The feature is now accessible to some users, but it might take a few weeks to be globally available....