by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has just revealed the first beta for Android 16 QPR 1. This is effectively a preview for the next Pixel Drop release, expected to launch in June. Google has just made plenty of announcements as part of I/O 2025. While...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Gmail, Google, Google Calendar, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Gmail’s Smart Replies are getting personalized with help from Gemini. The replies will match your tone and pull context from past emails and Google Drive. Appointment scheduling is also getting smarter with automatic meeting...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Google Gemini, News
Google’s Project Astra aims to be a “universal AI assistant” that understands context, devises plans, and acts on your behalf within Android. A demo showcased Astra assisting with a bike repair by navigating a manual, finding a YouTube tutorial, and potentially...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Search, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has announced that AI Mode in Search is rolling out broadly in the US. The mode is also getting new features, including Deep Search, the ability to search what you see, and more. This news comes a couple of months after...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Google, google meet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Meet is rolling out a speech translation feature. Speech translation provides near real-time translation that maintains voice, tone, and expression. It will be available to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers first in...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Google Gemini, News
Google is enhancing Deep Research in Gemini with file upload support, allowing users to add their own PDFs and images as sources for its detailed reports. This feature enables analysis of private documents like prior studies or personal photos to get in-depth,...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | AI, News, Samsung
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung’s Voice Recorder update for One UI 8 focuses less on AI tools and more on recording and playback. The app is designed for early One UI 8 builds, but also works on One UI 7 if manually installed. AI transcription, summary,...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Google, Google I/O, News
Google I/O 2025 gets started today, May 20, at 1p ET. You can livestream the keynote announcement right here. We are just an hour and change away from the start of Google I/O 2025, when we’re expecting the company to share news about all its latest developments — and...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Xiaomi
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Xiaomi and Qualcomm have signed a multi-year partnership to lead innovation in the premium smartphone space. Despite developing an in-house chip, the Chinese smartphone giant will continue offering flagships featuring...
by dbadmin | May 20, 2025 | Android apps, News, Photo Editing
Luminar Photo Editor is now available on the Google Play Store for Android devices and Chromebooks. The app brings popular AI-powered features like Relight AI, Enhance AI, Sky AI, and more. Pricing includes monthly ($4.99), yearly ($29.99), and lifetime ($59.99)...