by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
The Android Settings app could get a major design overhaul in an upcoming Android release. The new design could bring Material Design 3 switches, have each item in separate cards, and use carets to indicate when subpages exist. The new version of the Settings app...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is working on a new developer option for Android 16 that will let you enable Android’s desktop experience features. This new option enables Android’s Desktop View on the device itself as well as on secondary displays. We don’t know what the final version of...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is working on a new Android feature that automatically summarizes notifications for you. Unlike Apple’s notification summaries feature, Google’s version will only summarize conversation notifications. This should hopefully reduce how often they fail, but it...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Google Photos currently offers multiple ways to view media details and access extended tools. The app is working on splitting that interface up and eliminating redundancy in the process. This change could threaten to make some tools a lot less visible. Good software...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority An Android Authority teardown has discovered evidence that Google Messages could let you join group chats via a link. This would be a major upgrade over the current solution, which requires users to manually add contacts to...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Phone app, News
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Google is testing a new left-right sliding gesture for answering and rejecting calls in the Phone app. The new UI is a departure from the current up-down swipe mechanism. The new UI has a distinct look reminiscent of older...