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Google’s Clock app now lets you record your own alarm sound • TechCrunch

Google’s Clock app now lets you record your own alarm sound • TechCrunch

Google’s clock app for Android has plenty of sound options to set as an alarm. If you don’t like the default tone, you can use a song or a podcast from Spotify or YouTube Music (only if you have a premium subscription), too – and Google now also allows you to record a voice clip and set that as an alarm tone as well. This feature was first noticed by Esper.io’s Mishaal Rahman. As he noted, this is a server-side push, so as long as you are using Clock app… Source link

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For better or worse, the Google Clock app now lets you record your own sounds to wake up to

For better or worse, the Google Clock app now lets you record your own sounds to wake up to

Did you know that you can set YouTube Music songs as your wake-up alarm in the morning via the Google Clock app? The feature has been around for a while now, and I have yet to try it out mostly because I fall asleep to music, so I don’t believe it would be effective. Google’s latest feature update for the app may make it easier for me to rise in the A.M. to custom sounds though. Discovered by Mishaal Rahman on Twitter, you can now record your very own noises using your phone’s… Source link

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Google’s Android clock app now lets you record your own annoying alarm sound

Google’s Android clock app now lets you record your own annoying alarm sound

Have you ever wanted to be woken from a dreamy slumber by the sound of your partner screaming at you to get out of bed, or perhaps your parents nagging you to get up for school? Well, Google has just the app update for you. The latest Android Clock app on Pixel devices now lets you record your own alarm and timer sounds. Ideal if you want to be woken slowly to the calming sounds of whales or something a lot more chaotic. XDA-developers reports that Google has made it easier to set custom… Source link

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Google Play now lets children send purchase requests to guardians • TechCrunch

Google Play now lets children send purchase requests to guardians • TechCrunch

Google already offers parents and guardians tools to restrict purchases their children make on Play Store using the family payment method. The company is now introducing an additional feature that will allow children to send a purchase request for the manager of the family account to approve when there is no present payment method. Children can ask for approval for both paid apps and in-app purchase when the family hasn’t set up a payments method. Once the family manager gets this… Source link

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Google Wallet lets you add digital IDs in beta, if you’re lucky

Google Wallet lets you add digital IDs in beta, if you’re lucky

Only available for those in Maryland right now In the modern smartphone market, convenience is the name of the game. Our handheld devices now allow contactless payments, switchable reverse wireless charging, and wireless file transfers over NFC. iPhones go a step further, allowing you to add a digital copy of government-issued ID cards to your phone, but Google is catching up with its own implementation that is currently in beta, and this beta gives us a good… Source link

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Google’s latest Doodle lets you create your own mini arcade game • TechCrunch

Google’s latest Doodle lets you create your own mini arcade game • TechCrunch

Today’s Google Doodle lets you make, play and share your own mini arcade game to honor the memory of videogame pioneer Jerry Lawson. Lawson led the team that developed the first home video gaming system with interchangeable game cartridges. Today would have been his 82nd birthday. The interactive Doodle starts off by taking you through a short experience that introduces you to Lawson and his legacy. The first part of the experience is a tutorial that teaches you… Source link

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