Google brings personal safety and battery updates to Pixels

Google is also adding a Safety Check tool that lets you schedule a check-in from the app at a later time. So say you’re attending a peaceful protest (or a solo hike or run) — you can set a… Link: Google brings personal safety and battery updates to Pixels

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Waymo’s self-driving vans will return to Bay Area streets on June 8th

Waymo’s plan to resume self-driving operations will soon extend to San Francisco. A spokesperson has confirmed a report in The Verge that Waymo’s autonomous minivans will return to San… Go here to read the rest: Waymo’s self-driving vans will return to Bay Area streets on June 8th

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Arlo Video Doorbell now takes commands from Google Assistant

You no longer have to live in an Amazon-focused household for Arlo’s Video Doorbell to make the most sense. Arlo has introduced Google Assistant support to deliver notifications and send… Go here to read the rest: Arlo Video Doorbell now takes commands from Google Assistant

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Image bricks some Android phones when used as wallpaper

Never mind a text character crashing your phone — if you’re on Android, your choice of wallpaper could be a larger problem. Users have discovered (via Android Authority and 9to5Google) that an… Read the original here: Image bricks some Android phones when used as wallpaper

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The Morning After: Why would anyone buy a $350 ‘anti-5G’ USB stick?

It’s normal for our weekend newsletter to recap some of the highlight stories posted earlier in the week. It’s a bit unusual for them to include one about Pablo Escobar’s brother trying to… More: The Morning After: Why would anyone buy a $350 ‘anti-5G’ USB stick?

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