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Three employees familiar with the project told Business Insider that Google wants to target younger customers who are using wearables more than ever. Project Eleven also wants to help older kids “form healthy relationships with their phones and social media.” The product can also let parents check their kids’ location in real-time and contact them. Of course, you shouldn’t expect to get your hands on the product anytime soon because the project’s unveiling is scheduled for sometime in 2024....

The Galaxy S22 Ultra will arrive in a 1TB storage option as well The Galaxy S22 Ultra will arrive in a 1TB storage option as well Ishan Agarwal went to Twitter to share the news, but he said that it’s not coming to all regions. Samsung will pick and choose where to launch a 1TB Galaxy S22 Ultra model. He did note, however, that “important European markets” will surely get that variant....

Over the years, Google has added, as well as removed, certain features from its Gboard app. In a recent development, as per a report by 9to5Google, the company has confirmed it will be scrapping one feature from Gboard. Notably, Google is planning to scrap the Bitmoji-like ‘Minis’ custom stickers from Gboard. Moreover, this removal process will happen in a not so distant future. FYI, the Minis stickers feature was introduced by Google for Gboard back in 2018....

Google’s carving the headstone for Hangout’s grave, and that cemetery is chock full of abandoned Google messaging services. You can still access your messages on the web app and through Gmail, but even that’s going away on November 1st. On that day, Hangouts will officially be dead. However, you’ll still be able to download your chat history for the app using Google Take Out until January 1st. Google Chat will let you send multiple media files at the same time Google Chat will let you send multiple media files at the same time...

This comes after Google had decided to break out Hangouts into many different apps. Video calling and messaging apps were separate, for consumers and workspace users. So we went from Hangouts to Duo, Allo, Chat, and Meet. Now they’ll all be in one app. Google is hoping that by bringing Duo and Meet together, it can solve a big modern communication issue. “What’s been really important is understanding how people make the choice as to what tool they’re going to use, for what purpose, in what circumstance,” says Javier Soltero, the head of Google Workspace....