by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, News
“Besties” in Contacts may soon give you a new way to identify your closest friends. While we find multiple references throughout the app, right now nothing’s functional. Subsequent strings point to this feature actually being called Pixel Besties. Update, November 6,...
by dbadmin | Oct 31, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Chat is rolling out a new option that lets its web users switch between Comfortable and Compact interfaces. The default Comfortable mode has a more modern design but shows fewer elements at a time. The opt-in Compact...
by dbadmin | Oct 10, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The bottom bar is the Google app has been updated to Material 3. There’s now a pill-shaped indicator to let you know what tab you’re on. The update appears in the latest beta. It’s not uncommon to see Google tweak the design...
by dbadmin | Oct 10, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google appears to be making a change to the Contacts app. When saving a contact, you’ll no longer have the ability to choose which Google account or device it is saved to. You can still use “move to another account” to move...
by dbadmin | Oct 10, 2024 | Apple iOS, Authority Insights, Google, Google Apps, News
Credit: AssembleDebug / Android Authority Google is revamping its iOS app that helps users transition from iOS to Android. We previously reported that the app would be renamed from “Switch to Android” to “Android Switch.” The app is also getting a brand-new logo as...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, Messaging Apps, News
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority Google Chat is rolling out a new feature that automatically transcribes voice messages. Users can view or hide transcriptions, with screen readers also supporting the feature. The rollout begins today for all Google Workspace and...