by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, google messages, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown of the latest Google Messages beta has revealed a change to group chat icons in testing. We managed to activate the option to remove a group chat icon and restore the default four-avatar...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, Linux, News
TL;DR Google is working to improve the performance of graphical Linux apps on Android, which currently run slowly using inefficient CPU-based rendering. This will be achieved by implementing gfxstream, a technology that forwards graphics API calls to the host’s GPU...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, Google, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Last year, Google removed the Live Caption toggle from under the volume slider in Android. While the change primarily affected Pixel users, Google is now testing a reversal of the original design. With the latest Android...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Samsung is working on a double-tap gesture for the back of Galaxy phones. This feature currently requires users to download a Samsung Good Lock app, but we’ve discovered it...
by dbadmin | Sep 25, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has been testing a Tinder-inspired interface for reviewing and deleting photos. We’ve now spotted new updates to the feature, and the interface looks closer to completion, suggesting it might roll out soon....
by dbadmin | Sep 25, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a “More like this” feature to search similar-looking images. The results display identical images in a grid, allowing you to easily sort or delete pictures. While results aren’t very accurate currently, we...
