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Google Drive using dynamic emails to let you grant file access directly in Gmail Google

Google Drive using dynamic emails to let you grant file access directly in Gmail

Google last year brought AMP to Gmail to make messages more actionable and interactive. Drive will now send dynamic emails to let file owners manage requests directly inside Gmail. Like before, you’ll receive a notification when someone requests permission on a Google Drive file you own. That message will soon…
bubmag
October 20, 2020
Google Discover linking to Google News full coverage, tests ‘hearts’ for feedback Google

Google Discover linking to Google News full coverage, tests ‘hearts’ for feedback

After adding a Web Stories carousel, Google Discover is making two tweaks to cards. The first sees a “heart” being used for feedback, while Discover on some articles will link to Google News full coverage. Previously, you could tell Google whether you wanted “more” or “less” of a topic in…
bubmag
October 20, 2020
YouTube Music still doesn’t work for kids with Google Play Music set to shut down any day now Google

YouTube Music still doesn’t work for kids with Google Play Music set to shut down any day now

With streaming music being the norm now, just about every major service offers a family plan so everyone can enjoy it at a discounted rate. With YouTube Music, though, family plans get complicated for younger kids, and there’s no fix in sight either. For quite some time now, parents have…
bubmag
October 18, 2020
Google adds shortcuts FAB, ‘Catch up on news’ card to Assistant Snapshot feed Google

Google adds shortcuts FAB, ‘Catch up on news’ card to Assistant Snapshot feed

Back in August, a “Hey Google, show me my day” command was added to quickly launch Assistant’s recap feed on Android. Google also previewed a number of other Assistant Snapshot features coming, with “Catch up on news” and a FAB with shortcuts now widely available. “Catch up on news” shows…
bubmag
October 17, 2020