Google is rolling out the 2 useful options first introduced at I/O in Could: Name casting and web sharing. They’re the primary wave of the corporate’s new “Cross-device services” that make it simpler to hop between Android gadgets, 9to5Google reported.
Based on Google’s assist web page, Name casting allows you to change video calls “from your device to another device with the same Google Account… for example, a video calling app may let you cast your call to another device and the app will show a list of your nearby devices that you can cast to.” For the time being, this solely works for Google Meet; to make use of it, you choose the Forged button that appears precisely like the present Forged/Chromecast icon).
Web sharing, in the meantime, allows you to “automatically share hotspot access with your own devices,” Google wrote. It really works with Chromebooks and Android gadgets signed into your Google Account, supplied you might have Bluetooth and gadget location enabled. It does not work with Samsung gadgets, although, so Google suggests utilizing the auto-hotspot function as an alternative.
The brand new function is presently on Android 11+ operating Google Play providers model 24.28.34. That is presently in beta, so we must always see a wider rollout quickly.