Google supports the Android system with important features that have been largely absent from it
Google has recently focused on providing important features that were largely absent from the Android system, which is most popular among smartphone users. Earlier this week, it announced two important updates to the Android system, one of which provides a new application for podcasts and the other provides a major development for the messaging service.
> Download the Google Podcasts application for Android and learn more about its features
Google launched its official application for listening to podcasts called Google Podcasts, an application that allows Android users to explore and listen to the best podcasts, in addition to subscribing to them to follow new episodes, a feature that was largely absent from Android and was supposed to be among the default features in the operating system.
Google was very late in launching an application for podcasts similar to the one provided by Apple for iPhone users, but it launched an application that has a simple, distinctive design, and also offers an important new feature for non-English speakers, which is providing direct text content for podcasts in English that allows the user to see what he missed if he did not. He uses headphones or was in a crowded place and did not hear well. This is in addition to providing translation into different languages for the podcast based on the Google Translate service.
Through the new Google Podcasts application, the user can continue listening to his favorite podcast through various devices, as he can listen on the phone and then complete the podcast via the Google smart speaker. Home When arriving home, the app supports voice commands through Google Assistant Google Assistant.
> Download the new version of Android Messages and learn more about its features
Google has issued a major update to the messaging service in Android, Android Messages, which completely changes the way Android phone users communicate. The update includes several features, most notably support for a new standard called RCS, which allows the user to send richer content compared to SMS and MMS messages, where the user can exchange photos. Emojis and animated images GIF And links to articles via Wi-Fi and mobile phone networks, to mobile service providers that support RCS standard Like Vodafone.
The new update to the Android messaging service also provides the user with an easier way to copy the verification codes that he receives in SMS messages directly through alerts, in addition to the possibility of exchanging messages through the computer via the web.
Nearby sharing feature for Android devices
In August 2020, Google announced the launch of the Nearby Sharing feature Nearby Share For quick and easy sharing of content between Android smartphones, which is a feature similar to the famous AirDrop feature on iPhones and other Apple devices, Google said that Android users have greatly requested a better way to share content with others.
