7 apps that are now getting an interesting update
The Google Play Store is packed with apps that are updated every once in a while with useful new features. We’ve found a few that are worth checking out.
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1. Google Home
The Google Home app can count on an update in the coming days. This is stated in the description in the Google Play Store. Among other things, the following functions are coming to the app:
- Use the Home app to control power, volume, playback, input, and more for your connected streaming and media devices.
- Users who have opted in for presence detection receive useful notifications if their phone location is incorrect.
- Camera users can now add video clips when submitting camera event feedback.
In the meantime, this app is also getting a completely new design. The first testers are already seeing this design. Check out the first images here.
Google Home
Google Home
The Google Home app is a collection point for setting up, managing and operating hardware such as the Google Home, Chromecast and Chromecast Audio. But the app can also a..
2.Donald Duck
The Donald Duck app is suitable for both children and adults and you can read the Dutch comics on your smartphone or tablet via this app. At least, if you have a subscription to the Donald Duck.
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The app is now getting an update and that includes a new game: spot the differences! In addition, thanks to the update you can now also visit your favorite characters from Duckstad and also take a look at the editorial staff of the Duckstadkrant. To do this, click on the numbers to view fun facts.
Donald Duck
Donald Duck
The cartoon adventures of the residents of Duckburg remain fun. You can now read the Dutch comics on your smartphone and tablet. ..
3. UWV
The UWV app is for everyone with unemployment benefit or sickness benefit after unemployment benefit. With the app you can, among other things, quickly fill in your Income Statement via your smartphone and see all your completed Income Statements in one overview. Thanks to an update, two new features are added to the app related to notifications and payment information:
- In the new notifications overview you will see a reminder if you have not yet completed the Income statement by the 21st of the month.
- When your benefit has been paid, you will see the amount and the payment date on the home screen.
UWV
UWV
Who is the UWV app for? The UWV app is for everyone with unemployment benefit or sickness benefit after unemployment benefit. Why is the UWV app useful?Quickly fill in your Income statement ..
4. Vivino: Order the right wine
Are you looking for the right wine, but you have no idea which one to have? Then Vivino can help you. With this app you can easily scan labels and then read the score given by users of the app, all people who have tried the wine.
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The creators of Vivinio have done an autumn cleanup in the app. For example, the wine data has now been updated to make room for a bunch of new wine styles. In addition, you can expect changes to your flavor profile that will further enhance and personalize your Vivino profile.
Vivino: Order the right wine
Vivino: Order the right wine
Perhaps your father is less of a beer lover and prefers a glass of wine. In that case you can recommend the Vivino app, with which you identify wines..
5. Rain radar – weather
The Buienradar app is no longer unknown to many, the app has also been downloaded more than 5.5 million times from the Play Store. Thanks to updates, the weather app gets a few new features.
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Due to popular demand, the makers have increased the coverage of the European Buienradar map. From now on you can see for the whole of Europe where it will and will not rain. For European locations, our app now automatically zooms to that country’s rain image. Also, every European location now has a rain graph for the past and next 3 hours. In addition, the widget can now be used worldwide.
Rain radar – weather
Rain radar – weather
The Buienradar app has been downloaded a total of more than 5.5 million times from the Play Store and Apple’s App Store. The service has been providing rain radar images for years and we..
6. GVB travel app
With the free GVB app you can travel by tram, (night) bus, metro and ferry in Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands. New in the app is Traveling with your Debit Card. Traveling with GVB buses, trams and metros in greater Amsterdam has now become even easier, according to the public transport company.
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From 29 November 2022, travelers who travel on balance can also check in and out with their contactless debit card or credit card – also on a mobile phone – in addition to their OV chip card. In addition, Gappie offers a number of useful functionalities in the app. Link your debit card and view and download your journeys in the app.
GVB travel app
GVB travel app
What can you do with the GVB travel app? The free GVB app (for iOS and Android) is an app for traveling by tram, (night) bus, metro and ferry in Amsterdam and in the ..
7.Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture is an app that lets you be amazed by art and sights from all over the world from the comfort of your home. The Arts & Culture app takes you to museums, classical concerts and dance performances from all over the world. Thanks to an update for the app, you now also have access to a whole new widget. This widget comes with a fairly simple design and mimics a framed painting. You will see, among other things, the name of the artist of the painting and the museum where that work of art is located.
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You get to see a new artwork and artist every day in the Google Arts & Culture widget, and that selection is based on birthdays. Tapping a featured artwork opens the Arts & Culture app to share more information about the artwork and artist.
Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture
The Arts & Culture app takes you to museums, classical concerts and dance performances from all over the world. This application offers the same content as the or ..
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