Google’s Motion Cues feature keeps getting better ahead of its release (Update)

Google’s Motion Cues feature keeps getting better ahead of its release (Update)

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  • Google has been working on the Motion Cues feature to help users fight motion sickness (kinetosis).
  • In the latest Google Play Services release, Google has added customization options for the shape and color of the motion dots visible on the screen.
  • The company has since added an opacity option to the feature.

Update: March 31, 2025 (3:20 AM ET): We discovered months ago that Google is working on a Motion Cues feature to help reduce motion sickness. Since then we’ve gained a better idea of how it all works as well as insight into customization features.

We’ve dug into the latest beta version of the Google Play Services app (25.13.31 beta) and discovered that Google will let you tweak the opacity of motion cues. Check out the screenshot below.