by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Chrome, News
Google is developing a new version of Chrome for Android that supports extensions, and recent builds show significant progress. It’s now possible to install Chrome extensions directly from the Chrome Web Store, and they will persist even after restarting the browser....
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News, RCS
To take full advantage of RCS messaging features, everyone in the chat needs to have RCS enabled. Google Messages is working on a feature that would prompt you to send friends without RCS a message asking them to turn it on. Messaging on Android is better than it’s...
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The latest version of the Google app now allows users to upload up to five minutes of video into Gemini for analysis. Gemini has supported video analysis through a YouTube integration, but rivals like ChatGPT have offered the...
by dbadmin | Jun 19, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Spotify
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Spotify is working on a feature to import your music. Currently, the service offers no way to import music from other services. We also discovered a URL for the feature. Hopping from one music service to another can be a pain...
by dbadmin | Jun 19, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Services, News
Google Play Services shows evidence of an in-development “App Cast” tool. While its full functionality is unclear, it appears able to gather info about remote Android devices and access their installed apps. One possibility could be the ability to remotely stream apps...
by dbadmin | Jun 19, 2025 | Authority Insights, Files by Google, Google, Material 3 Expressive, News
Google’s currently updating its Android library with Material 3 Expressive design language. Following an initial look last month, we’ve spotted further signs of Files by Google’s M3E redesign. The app is experimenting with new, more intuitive icons and some revised...