by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Translate, News
TL;DR Google Translate currently offers 2 Android widgets, and appears to be working on 5 more. The new widgets are basically just single-purpose shortcuts to features within the Translate app. Google’s current implementation is a little wonky, making us think these...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos is ditching the classic bottom navigation bar in favor of a floating toolbar. The new pill-shaped toolbar floats above your images and combines Photos, Collections, and Create in one compact bar. The update is...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Android, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is quietly fixing an issue with automatic DND using Driving mode. Google is reviving the feature to automatically turn on DND only when the phone is connected to the headunit via Bluetooth. Previously, the mode...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Google, Google Pixel, Guides, VPN
It’s no secret that one of the best reasons to use a Pixel is the suite of Pixel-exclusive software features Google’s phones come with. Whether it’s a longstanding feature like Now Playing or a newer addition such as Pixel Screenshots, they’re why Pixels are as good...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out pinned tabs to Chrome for Android. Pinned tabs stay fixed at the top of the tab grid and can’t be accidentally swiped away. A new docked horizontal bar keeps pinned pages accessible even when you...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Google, Google Docs, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Docs is getting a new Audio Summaries feature powered by Gemini. The feature lets you listen to quick summaries of a document, without having to hear the whole thing or read it. Google says it’s rolling out...
