Google Now updated to take on Passbook, offers QR code check-in at airports and more recommendations
Google promised that it would continue improving predictive search assistant Google Now to make it more powerful, and today it looks like the company has looked to Apple for some inspiration. With an update to the Google Now Search app today, the app will monitor your email inbox for boarding passes and automatically bring up QR codes for check-in when you get to the terminal — a feature that’s currently offered by United Airlines’ Passbook integration. …