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Google Translate could bring all your favorite features to Instant Translate

Instant Translate currently doesn't give you access to Google's full slate of features, and that could be changing.

Android Central · Oct 22, 2024

Android phones are about to get a big security upgrade to protect your photos

Google Play will start to enforce its policy for app developers to use Google's photo picker API rather than their own Picker programs.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 18, 2024

Google Photos tipped for big changes — including a new 'Timeline' feature

Two recent APK's have revealed some major changes coming to Google Photos, including a new UI and the replacement of one popular feature.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 17, 2024

Google tipped to upgrade shortcuts on tablets after Android 15 launches

Google might drop an update for tablets following Android 15's release that improves its shortcut experience.

Android Central · Oct 11, 2024

Android 16 could introduce a big Do Not Disturb upgrade and let you put apps in bubbles

Android 16 could let you set up custom Priority Modes and put any app in a bubble.

TechRadar · Oct 10, 2024

Google Messages is about to look very different — here's what's new

A recent APK has revealed several changes coming to the Google Messages app, including a new GIF screen and more.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 9, 2024

Google Gemini could soon get a big AI image generator upgrade to match ChatGPT's DALL-E

Google Gemini has new precise image editing tools in the latest Android beta.

TechRadar · Oct 8, 2024

Google Pixel 9a rumors — everything we know so far

Everything we’ve heard so far about Google’s next mid-range handset.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 6, 2024

News Weekly: Oura Ring 4, Samsung drops One UI 7 launch info, Verizon outage, and more

This week, we learn more about Samsung and Google's respective plans for Android 15 and Android 16, the Oura Ring 4 lands on our fingers, and more.

Android Central · Oct 5, 2024

Android 16 could launch sooner than expected — here’s what we know

Recent leaks indicate that Android 16 could launch before the mid-way point of 2025.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 1, 2024