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Super HDR images from Galaxy phones will be compatible with iPhones, Macs

Earlier this year, Samsung introduced the capability to capture Super HDR photos using the Galaxy S24 series. While this new format works on all high-end phones and tablets that come pre-installed with Android 14, it wasn't compatible with Apple's devices. That is changing now, as Apple has released compatibility with the ISO 21496-1 standard. Apple's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

One UI 7.0 Gallery app could get Google Photos-like AI smarts

It appears that the One UI 7.0 beta update won't be released anytime soon. Samsung was expected to release at the end of July, but two months have passed since, and there are still no signs of the update. It is now being reported that the company will bring AI-powered search improvements to the stock […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Google Photos to get basic editing features for Super HDR photos

According to a new report from Android Authority, the latest version of the Google Photos app for Android (version 7.0) offers a new feature for editing photos: Ultra HDR. You will be able to find it in Edit » Adjust. Unfortunately, at the moment, the feature is not functional. So, there’s no information on what […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Google Photos to get Gemini integration soon for Ask Photos feature

At Google I/O in May this year, Google announced the ‘Ask Photos’ feature for Google Photos. It uses Google Gemini to answer queries about photos in your library. For example, you can ask it “What’s my license plate number?” The feature will then scan photos in your Google Photos using Google's AI assistant and if […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
3 months ago

Google Photos to replace Library with Collections on Android

Two years ago, Google tried to revamp the Library section in the Google Photos app, but it rolled back that redesign. Now, the company seems to be taking another stab at redesigning your Google Photos library, but this time, it will be called ‘Collections.' Google Photos app to replace Library tab with Collections Google revealed […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

Google Photos brings Magic Editor features to Galaxy phones

Google has started rolling out some Magic Editor features in the Google Photos app to Galaxy smartphones. These features first started rolling out to some users in May, and now they are more widely available. Google Photos' Magic Editor features are available for free on Galaxy devices The Magic Editor feature in the Google Photos […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Google Photos’ AI editing tools now live on Galaxy phones

Google Photos for Android and iOS has been offering many AI-powered photo/video editing tools, such as Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and Portrait Light. However, they have been exclusive to Pixel devices and people who have subscribed to Google One. Last month, Google announced that it would make those AI-powered editing tools available to non-Pixel devices […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

You can search for images in Google Photos with text or voice prompts

Yesterday's Google I/O 2024 event was all about AI. There were so many announcements about AI that even Google kept track of how often the word ‘AI' was used in the keynote (122 times). One of those AI features includes the ability to ask Google Photos to display images or videos matching detailed descriptions. Google […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

AI editing tools in Google Photos come to free users, non-Pixel devices

Google Photos on Android and iOS offers many useful AI-powered editing tools. However, these features are available only on Pixel devices and only for accounts that have subscribed to Google One (paid users). Well, not anymore. Google has announced that starting from 15 May 2024, many AI-powered editing tools in Google Photos, including Magic Eraser, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

Samsung should bring Google Photos integration to its Gallery app

People often complain about duplicate apps on Samsung phones and tablets. If you don't know already, Galaxy devices come with apps from both Google and Samsung for the same tasks. However, the ones from Samsung are generally more feature-rich. For example, Samsung's web browser runs smoother than Google Chrome and has more customization features. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

Newer Galaxy phones can now use Android’s new photo picker for cloud photos

Last month, Google released a new feature to Android’s photo picker, which is the ability to display media from cloud backup apps, such as Google Photos, along with photos and videos stored locally on the same screen. Back then, the company made the feature available only to Pixel devices via the February 2024 Google Play […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
9 months ago

Google Photos ‘Photo Stacks’ arrives for your Samsung Galaxy phone

After announcing the ‘Photo Stacks' feature in November, Google Photos is now rolling out Photo Stacks for Android. Notably, Photo Stacks first arrived for iOS and is now rolling out for all Android smartphones, including your Samsung Galaxy smartphone. The Google Photos ‘Photo Stacks' feature will automatically organize and group your images that were taken […]

By Sagar Naresh
11 months ago

Google will start deleting inactive accounts later this week

Google announced back in May that it would start hacking away at inactive accounts by the end of this year, and it's finally time. By the end of this week/from December, Google will start deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. Google will not be deleting all eligible accounts at once but will […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Google Photos gets two AI features to help organize your library

In an official blog, Google announced that the Photos app is getting two new AI-powered features. These Google Photos AI features will help users declutter and organize their library better. We take a lot of photos, videos, and screenshots using our smartphones, and often the library can quickly become overloaded with duplicate images and screenshots. […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

Google Photos lets you create AI-powered highlight videos

Google Photos is getting a new AI-powered feature, using which users will be able to create ‘Highlight videos' on their Android and iOS phones. Google Photos already offers a wide range of photo and video editing tools, and now it brings AI power to the table. With the new Google Photos AI feature, users will […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

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