Google could be cooking up a new look for voice search in the Play Store (Updated: Rolling out)

by dbadmin | Sep 9, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is working on a new UI for voice search. The new UI only shows up when you tap the mic icon while in the Search tab. The bottom sheet shows your recent searches, up to your last four. Update, September 9, 2025 (03:10...

Here’s your first look at the Google Play Games profiles revamp (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Sep 2, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Play Games, Google Play Store, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Play Games profiles are being revamped with new social and customization features. Profiles will now be directly accessible in the Play Store, alongside games and stats. We managed to enable the new profile features...

Google Play Store could soon fix a major annoyance in managing apps across devices (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News

Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is testing an “Uninstall” button directly within individual app listings in the Play Store. This button, on individual app pages, will make it easier to remotely uninstall apps from other devices. The Google Play Store...

Google Play Store is making the move to your Pixel 10 a bit less chaotic

by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2025 | Google Play Store, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Play Store Downloads list now separates restored apps into a “From previous device” section during the setup process. The change was spotted by a tipster while restoring apps on a Pixel 10 Pro XL. It’s a small tweak that...

Google has been testing this app-launching trick since last year — now it’s live

by dbadmin | Aug 27, 2025 | Google, Google Play Store, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is starting to roll out an auto-open toggle for when you download apps. When enabled, the app you’re downloading will open automatically. You will receive a notification with a five-second countdown before the app...

Google Play Store preps a small but welcome UI change (Updated: Rolling out)

by dbadmin | Aug 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Play Store, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Play Store is preparing a redesigned account switcher. A prominent “Switch account” row appears below a greeting and your profile picture. The feature is enabled by flags in v46.8.29-31, mirroring recent rollouts in...