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Google’s updating the timer and stopwatch built into Search. Both tools get a fresh, colorful, responsive makeover, and a little new functionality. Either can be accessed from desktop or mobile alike.

Did you know you can use Google search as a timer? The feature was available late last year then disappeared, but is now back. Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering ...

Android TV includes a basic framework for sleep timers, but it's hardly a handy experience at the moment. Updates to the Google TV Home app signal that Google will expand sleep timer functionality ...

There are plenty of useful commands to use on Google Assistant devices, with everything from setting timers to launching music. But for many lately, Google Assistant sleep timers for stopping music ...

The stock Android TV software includes a sleep timer, but it's buried in menus and doesn't offer much functionality. A code review of an upcoming Google TV update suggests a more convenient, ...

The Pomodoro Technique for productivity sounds cool, but you might fall into the same trap I do: you read about setting timers to get work done, and then you research the best Pomodoro timer, and then ...

Google TV seems like it is finally preparing to support the sleep timer that it has lacked for far too long, while the mobile app is readying Material 3 Expressive elements. Personally, I’ve been ...

Parth, the digital nerd, dances between the realms of Android and iPhone like a tech-savvy tango. With a keyboard as his compass, he navigates the binary seas, uncovering hidden gems and unraveling ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The non-removable At a Glance widget on the main screen of Google Pixel phones has quickly gone from an ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as NotebookCheck, and ...