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| Google announces its features for the 2022 World Cup |
Today, Thursday, Google announced several features across its various services, which focus on helping users stay up-to-date with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
On the search engine, users can follow their favorite teams and get their news alerts by searching for the term "World Cup," the US tech giant said in a blog post. Detailed statistics for each game are also available, along with odds and a schedule of key events.
For those who are not free to follow the whole game, the feature allows them to display the game results on the screen at any time for easy viewing. It also allows users to rate the player's performance from the search engine and see how others rate the performance of their favorite players. The company will offer games through a search engine to score goals with other viewers.
On YouTube, Google said it will provide users with personalized content through its 2022 FIFA World Cup channel, where users can see the highlights of each game.
From November 20, YouTube TV subscribers will be able to watch live games in 4K on FOX and FS1 channels, as well as YouTube 4K Plus subscribers. The company will also offer tournament-specific content from a number of leading content producers, including Abu Fella TV.
For Google TV users on Google TV, the company has announced that it will be introducing a game show via the For You tab, where you can watch live games, highlights, replays, and more. Other contents from the following channels, for example: FIFA + and others.
For Wear OS smartwatch users, the company said it will allow them to schedule games in the Calendar app and let its smart assistant remind you of upcoming games.
Google provides users with the most important information about the upcoming World Cup via the Smart Assistant and Google Assistant.
Notably, the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar on November 20, which is also the first time that the event has been held in the Middle East region.