by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Google, News, YouTube
Some Android users report seeing a new video player UI in the YouTube app. YouTube’s latest player UI relocates a lot of buttons and shows more information about the video. It also adds a gesture that lets you quickly move between videos in a playlist. YouTube is one...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Google, News
Google is a founding member of the the Global Signal Exchange, a new clearinghouse for fraud and scam data. Formally launching next year, the Global Signal Exchange will share scam signals with member entities to help protect users. Google also continues to push for...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, News
Google is updating Android’s Do Not Disturb mode to make it much more customizable in Android 16. Android 16 will let you create custom Priority Modes with their own name, icon, and settings. You’ll be able to toggle these Priority Modes from the Settings app or from...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Google, Google Chromecast, Google TV, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google TV’s new AI-generated screensaver feature is now widely available on all Google TV devices. The feature lets you generate custom screensavers that are displayed when your TV is on standby. You can create new...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, News
Google is preparing to upgrade multitasking in a big way by letting you put any app in a floating bubble. Although this feature isn’t live yet, I managed to enable it in the latest Android 15 QPR1 beta. It’s unclear when Android’s ‘bubble anything’ feature will go...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is transitioning more Assistant actions to new Extensions powered by Gemini, enhancing integration with apps like WhatsApp, Google Messages, and Spotify. Gemini will also learn which Extension you use for calling and...