Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is expanding its “Ask someone to pay” feature for the Play Store. Users in the US, Japan, Mexico, and Indonesia will now have access to the feature. This option allows you to ask ...
Most of the people who use Google Photos have a ton of pictures and videos backed up. It’s an extremely convenient way to keep track of your content across devices. Right now, the process of backing up your content isn’t ...
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google Wallet is adding support for Nearby Passes notifications. Once enabled, this feature will provide timely and relevant information about passes when a user approaches a point of interest. Users will be able to ...
The smartphone experience is all about convenience! It’s about how many taps the developers can cut down on. However, Google did the opposite and made turning on the DND (Do Not Disturb) function less convenient to use by adding an ...
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini is coming to Google Home APIs. Users will be able to ask Gemini natural language questions about their camera history and get AI-generated descriptions. Google is making it easier to create automations that ...
Joe Maring / Android Authority Google’s I/O 2025 keynote was a blink-and-you-miss-it presentation. Google gave us updates on Gemini, AI in Google Search, Android XR, and more. At one point during the show, Google announced a new Google One plan. ...
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on some big UI changes for Photos, including Material 3 Expressive elements. We’re also seeing work on a new interface for more prominently indicating what’s going on with backups. Those banners ...
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has officially switched the Find My Device app to Find Hub. The service has been renamed across the Play Store, your phones, and the web. The new Find Hub app also includes ...
TL;DR Google has confirmed that Android 16’s Live Update will arrive on Samsung, OnePlus, vivo, and Xiaomi devices, apart from Pixel phones. Samsung will integrate Live Updates into its Now Bar, something a recent One UI 8 leak also showcased. ...
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Last year, we spotted Google working to bring a mobile data toggle to Quick Share. In February, Google formally announced the feature as part of a Play Services update. Three months later, the toggle ...
