by dbadmin | Nov 4, 2025 | AI, Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Google TL;DR Nano Banana, Google’s advanced image editing model, is coming to Google Messages through the new “Remix” feature. Remix allows users to generate unique images from prompts using attached photos within chats. Remix will be available in the media...
by dbadmin | Nov 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos is testing an alternative way to access the Ask Photos feature via a dedicated button visible in the image viewer. We’ve also spotted code for an “outfit collection” feature within Ask Photos, though...
by dbadmin | Nov 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Wallet is preparing a new “Express Transit Card” feature for faster transport payments. It’ll allow users to set up a separate debit/credit card for transport payments, different from their default tap-to-pay...
by dbadmin | Nov 1, 2025 | Android 17, Android Auto, Authority Insights, Authority Insights Podcast, Features, Google Maps
This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown discuss the upcoming addition of home screen widgets to Android Auto, a new “Min Mode” in Android 17 that could revolutionize the always-on display for apps like Google Maps, and the disappointing gaming performance of the...
by dbadmin | Nov 1, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Authority Insights Newsletter, News
There are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes, and Google restricting background work. With every new Android release, Google seemingly further restricts what apps running in the background can do. This is understandable because battery power is a...
by dbadmin | Oct 31, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
TL;DR AI-generated app review summaries are appearing on the Play Store. Google’s been working on this functionality for some time; we first saw signs it was coming last year. These summaries seem to be rolling out generally, but are not universally available yet....