What you need to know
- Google’s Now Playing feature may soon gain a Summary tab.
- It can showcase stats of songs picked up from the Pixel, including genres and artist names.
- The updated Now Playing feature was spotted on a recent Android 14 build.
Google’s Now Playing feature on Pixel smartphones is a well-regarded tool that can identify any song playing in the background and is extremely helpful for unenthusiastic music lovers. Fans of the feature may be happy to know that the handy music discovery app is likely to get new functionality.
A newer version of Now Playing has been found in the latest Android 14 build, notes 9to5Google. It was spotted by a developer, who showed a new interface that now includes a “Summary” tab sitting next to the existing history and favorites tabs. From the shared screenshots of the new interface, we get to see recent statistics pulled up based on the “Now Playing” history.
