Android's motion sickness feature is rolling out - how to see if you have it
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ZDNET's key takeaways
- Android is rolling out a Motion Assist feature.
- The feature uses moving shapes that correlate to car movement.
- Newer Pixel devices are getting the feature first.
If you struggle with motion sickness while looking at your phone in a car, train, or other moving vehicle, there's finally an answer for Android.
Late last year, reports began surfacing of a motion sickness feature, called Motion Assist, for Android. Thanks to Android Authority, we now know the Android version is finally rolling out on a large scale.
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Like the iPhone version, the feature works by showing visual shapes and patterns that respond to the vehicle's motion (through your phone's accelerometer and gyroscope). If you turn left, the shapes move left....
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