The dual-pane view is a feature for the Keep app that allows users to “browse Keep notes on the left side of your screen while editing content on the right side.” It is a very practical add-on and gives the sense of having two screens simultaneously. Students who use tablets for studying can find the feature very useful. The dual-pane view may also come to the Google Keep website The dual-pane view may also come to the Google Keep website...

The update to Cinematic photos adds new animations that leverage machine learning to produce a 3D rendering of a still image. Google says this allows users to enjoy their photos “in a more vivid way.” “Machine learning fills in parts of the background behind the subject, allowing the virtual camera to move more freely as it finds the best framing to bring attention to your subject — sort of like a movie director for your photos,” Google said about the new update to Cinematic photos (via)....

Google has made some mistakes with the Pixel line in the past. Like sticking with 4GB of RAM well beyond when it should have upped the memory. Or going with a mid-range chipset in its “flagship” phone. And of course, we can’t forget about the display problems with the Pixel 2 series. This year, that all changes. Google seems to be pulling no punches with the Pixel 6. And even Google’s hardware chief, Rick Osterloh has high hopes for this phone....

Android Police reports (via 9to5Google) that the new search history function on Translate is currently available for all users. Users will see a prompt saying “Back up your translation history,” with additional options such as “Manage history” and “use Translate without an account” for those unwilling to keep things backed up on the cloud. It’s worth noting that syncing translation history won’t affect the locally stored translation data on the user’s device....

The Google TV app update merges the Library and Watchlist sections inside “Your Stuff” The Google TV app update merges the Library and Watchlist sections inside “Your Stuff” Meanwhile, the “For You” tab is the new “Home” tab, taking up the second place in the bottom bar. The tabs on the top for “Movies” and “Shows” are gone. However, users can find the shortcuts for these category suggestions by scrolling down on the page, reports 9to5Google (via XDA)....