Google Wallet has introduced new features for travelers and commuters, including advanced security to keep digital IDs safe. The IDs are stored encrypted and can only be viewed or shared after authentication using a fingerprint, PIN, or passcode. The feature is available for Android users in California, with plans to expand to Iowa, New Mexico, and Ohio in the coming months.

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Chrome is introducing new safety features to enhance user protection. The Safety Check feature will notify users of potentially risky Chrome extensions and provide options to remove them. Additionally, it will help ensure users have the latest security patches and check passwords for potential security risks. Users will also be able to easily unsubscribe from unwanted website notifications on Pixel devices and soon on more Android devices.

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Coming soon to Chrome, you can save and sync tab groups across all your desktop and mobile devices, allowing you to start a project in one place and pick it up in a different one without losing your work.

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The 'Ukraine is Here' project on Google Arts & Culture, in collaboration with Ukraine's Ministry of Culture and Information Policy and local and international cultural institutions, showcases Ukraine's heritage. The project features outstanding Ukrainians who have glorified the country worldwide, including Mykola Leontovych, Solomiya Krushelnytska, Maria Prymachenko, and Kateryna Bilokur. The project is especially important during a time when Ukraine is facing challenges and Russian occupiers are trying to destroy its heritage.

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Google's travel tools can help you save money on your next trip by finding and comparing prices for flights and accommodations. You can use Google Flights to browse deals around the world and find the best option for your travel plans. The more flexible your plans are, the more ways you can save.

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Google has rolled out early access to Ask Photos, an experimental experience that uses Gemini models to understand the context of a user's photo gallery and provide relevant details to help find specific memories. This feature is available to select U.S. users as part of Google Labs. Users can ask questions like 'Where did we camp last time we went to Yosemite?' or 'What did we eat at the hotel in Stanley?' to retrieve information about their photos.

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Fitbit Ace LTE helps kids develop healthy habits by motivating movement and rewarding them for completing Daily Quests. The device is partnering with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation to deliver evidence-based health content. Users can also add siblings as contacts in the Fitbit Ace app, making it easier for families to stay connected.

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Back to school season is here, and shoppers can access over 45 billion product listings worldwide through Google's Shopping Graph. The platform allows users to find budget-friendly school supplies and splurge-worthy apparel trends. AI is changing how people shop, with some using it for entertainment and others to find products at the lowest price.

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Chromebooks come with Google AI built-in, and the new Chromebook Plus has additional features powered by generative AI. Families can manage their digital ground rules and empower young learners to use AI safely. Schools can easily manage Chromebooks with admin tools, and parents can monitor younger children's activity with Family Link.

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Google Maps on Wear OS smartwatches allows users to access offline maps, search for destinations using voice commands, and view their location on the map with a tap. This feature enables users to navigate even without cell phone service.

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