by dbadmin | Apr 2, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Apps, Music, News
Google offers several options for song ID on Android, but some currently require you to tell Google to listen for music. An in-progress change to the Google app would upgrade microphone input to automatically recognize songs. While it’s currently possible to preview...
by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Apps
Google apps are treasure troves of tricks ready to be discovered. While we’re regularly uncovering new features through our Authority Insights series, there are some tried and tested gestures and shortcuts we already know and love. One, in particular, saves me so much...
by dbadmin | Mar 18, 2025 | Google, Google Apps, Google Play Services, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Some Android users are getting a persistent error notification urging them to update Google Play Services to restore app functionality. The notification redirects users to the app’s Play Store page where there is no update...
by dbadmin | Mar 12, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Apps, News
Google is preparing a new AI Mode for Search. In addition to being available on the web, AI Mode preparations have been underway for the Google app. We’re now able to share an early preview of what this experience looks like in action. Gemini is changing the way we...
by dbadmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Google, Google Apps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has announced a massive update for its parental control app, which includes a fresh design and a couple of new features. The update adds a new Screen Time tab and updates the Controls tab, making the app more...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Android apps, Google, Google Apps, Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Maps for Android is retiring the blue accent color used for buttons, text, and other user interface elements. The new Google Maps UI features shades of teal that better complement the app’s color palette. The change...