Google’s Now on Tap isn’t the only upgrade for voice search. Screenshot: Cult of Android

Google voice searches just got faster and more accurate, thanks to new acoustic models that provide better voice recognition, especially in noisy environments.

Blocking contacts in Gmail is simple. GIF: Google

Google has added two awesome new features to Gmail that every email client should provide: the option to block contacts you don’t want to hear from, and the ability to instantly unsubscribe from mailing lists you no longer with to be a part of.

If you have no interest in the new Apple TV, or even Amazon’s latest Fire TV lineup, then perhaps a generous discount on the Nexus Player can tempt you. The device can currently be had from Best Buy for just $49.99, which is $30 less than its regular retail price.

LG’s new Nexus 5X looks good in white. Photo: Android Police

Google is expected to announce its new Nexus smartphones on September 29, and according to sources familiar with its plans, they will be named the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P.

New Nexus phones are coming. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult Of Android

Late on Friday night, Google sent out invites to the press making its rumored September 29 event official. The event will take place in San Francisco and start from 9 a.m. PT.