by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Features, Google
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There’s a good chance you’ve felt shortchanged by Google in recent memory, even if you couldn’t quite put your finger on why. You type a question into the search engine, hit enter, and end up scrolling endlessly in...
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...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Services, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google is working on a feature called Motion Cues to help combat motion sickness. The feature will display animated dots on the screen to mimic the movement of the vehicle. We managed to activate the feature to give you a...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is finally prepping a dark theme for the Opinion Rewards app. We’ve spotted the in-development theme in the latest update, but it doesn’t seem ready for a wide release. Google could roll it out with a new Theme option...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Android 15, Google, News, Privacy
Android’s Privacy Dashboard has historically offered a 24-hour log of how apps use permissions. With Android 16 DP1, it looked like Google would be extending this log to 7 days. Thanks to Android 15 QPR1 and the November 2024 Play system update, you can now access the...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | Google, Google Wallet, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google Wallet on Wear OS recently gained support for mobile credentials. The wearable app now has its first provider to deliver support for the feature. This feature allows a user to unlock electronic locks with their...