by dbadmin | Jul 7, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Google’s currently working on a number of visual changes to how you interact with the Gemini overlay. In addition to updating the coloring and shape of the overlay, we’ve identified a new animation it could use to appear on screen. We can trigger this effect both when...
by dbadmin | Jul 4, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, Material 3 Expressive, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority In addition to other areas of the Google Messages app, Google is testing Material 3 Expressive design changes for the profile section. The profile section will soon feature updated buttons that change shape and include tap...
by dbadmin | Jul 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Samsung’s One UI 8 will enhance its Live Notifications feature by adopting Android 16’s new “Live Updates” API for broader third-party app support. This new API allows any app to create live, ongoing notifications, a major improvement from the previous version limited...
by dbadmin | Jul 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is developing a new feature called Gemini Space for Pixel devices, potentially as an evolution or rebrand of the current At a Glance feature. We’ve now found strings for a “Daily Hub,” feature within At a Glance/Gemini...
by dbadmin | Jul 3, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Android 16 introduces Live Updates, a new feature that elevates ongoing notifications to the status bar, but it excludes media playback notifications. This is because media apps use a dedicated “Media style” template, which is not one of the specific styles that can...
by dbadmin | Jul 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy G Fold
Credit: AssembleDebug / Android Authority Animation files from within the latest One UI 8 build give us our first look at Samsung’s tri-fold foldable The device features two inward-folding hinges, commonly referred to as a G-shaped fold, which is different from the...
