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Google is copying icons from Samsung’s One UI for Android 15

Last month, Google released Android 15 Developer Preview 2. Since then, experts have been digging deep into it to see what changes it offers and they’ve come across multiple new features, including a redesigned volume adjustment panel and Private Space. Well, now they’ve come across another new feature or rather a design change. According to […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Ahead of broader RCS adoption this year, Google Messages to improve security measures

RCS is the successor to SMS and will soon see much broader adoption, as Apple is expected to bring RCS support to iPhones later this year. Ahead of its wider adoption, Google is adding some security measures to make RCS even more secure for users, and it involves warning users about possible risks. Google Messages […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Google Play Store bug makes it harder to reach your app updates

The Google Play Store app on Android phones and tablets is experiencing a weird bug, which may annoy you if you frequently check for app and game updates. On some phones, the app shortcut to see your installed apps disappears in certain scenarios. Google Play Store bug for My Apps shortcut As spotted by 9To5Google, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Google Messages gets a redesigned message composition section

In Google Messages, the section for composing a message is currently divided into two sections. The first section has the text input field, and the second section, which is located right below the first one, has the smiley, gallery, and plus icons. In this design, there’s a lot of empty space. As such, people have […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Google’s Find My Device network goes live in Canada and the US

After a long wait, Google has finally launched the Find My Device network, which allows people to locate their Android device on a map and also ring it even when it is not connected to the internet via Wi-Fi or mobile data. Giving you the ability to find Android devices even when they are offline […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Google Wallet gets support for Apple Wallet passes, linked passes

Google Wallet is among the most used digital wallet apps in Western markets. It has now started supporting Apple Wallet passes, which is excellent, as many services offer passes for Apple Wallet. It has also received support for linked passes, which sometimes improve the user experience. These Google Wallet features work on Galaxy phones, too. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Gemini can soon summarize your emails in Gmail for Android

A few months ago, Google renamed Bard to Gemini. The company's new AI-powered personal assistant will eventually replace Google Assistant. Google is slowly improving its integration into other apps, and it looks like Gmail for Android will be the next app to integrate Gemini. Gmail could summarize your emails, thanks to Gemini A new report […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Android’s Private Space copies Samsung Secure Folder features

In November 2023, Google released Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1, which brought Private Space, a feature similar to Samsung's Secure Folder that you find on most smartphones and tablets from the company. Well, Google has now released Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1, and it brings a new option to Private Space which Samsung already offers […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Android 15 may not let you keep Bluetooth turned off for long

Google released the Developer Preview of Android 15 a few weeks ago, and it is expected to reach stable status sometime in Q3 of this year. As experts have started to delve deeper into the first few beta releases of Android 15, more features are being uncovered every week. Recently, it was discovered that Android […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Google Chrome could soon let you assign a color to a tab group

Google Chrome for Android allows you to create groups of tabs, which is a very nifty feature as it helps you organize tabs. Furthermore, it also provides you with the option to give a tab group a name, which makes it easier for you to distinguish between various groups of tabs. Well, the company is […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned comments section

In September 2023, Google added a comments section to YouTube Music. It hasn’t even been a year since then and the company is now updating the comments section in the YouTube Music app for Android and iOS with a new design (via 9To5Google). Up until now, when you clicked on the comments button on the […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Google releases instant language translation with Circle to Search

Last week, Google announced that it will soon upgrade Circle to Search, which is one of the highlights of the Galaxy S24, with the ability to instantly translate content on the screen from one language to another, even if the content is in the PDF format. Well, that feature is finally here. According to a […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Samsung should bring Google’s Find My Device integration to Galaxy SmartTags

The Galaxy SmartTag 2 is one of the best object location trackers around in terms of hardware and technology. It is compact, has a built-in key attachment ring, features UWB for ultra-precision finding, and lasts up to 500 days on a single charge. However, an object tracker is only as good as its network, and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

One UI 6 has issues with Material You color theming

Google introduced Material You theming structure with Android 12 in 2021, and Samsung incorporated it into One UI 4.0 and named it Color Palette. While Google went pretty wild with the use of colors in its version of Android, Samsung kept it pretty subdued with One UI. Material You is broken in One UI 6 […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned share sheet

Google is updating the YouTube Music app for Android with a redesigned share sheet, which looks more organized/sophisticated and takes up much less space on the display compared to the older one (via 9To5Google). The new share sheet design is the same as the one found in the YouTube app for the operating system. Up […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

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