by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
TL;DR Google Gemini appears to be developing image markup tools. Highlighting part of an image allows you to direct Gemini’s attention to it for analysis. It also supports Nano Banana highlights, letting you work on just one section of a picture. Give Gemini an image,...
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Google Maps on Android Auto appears to have stopped automatically expanding the Suggested Destinations dropdown on launch. This unannounced change solves a long-time pain point for users who rarely found the suggestions...
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing more spots for its viral image editor, Nano Banana, to occupy. It is testing the option to use Nano Banana right from the Gemini overlay, which appears when you activate Gemini over another app. It is also...
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a new option to prevent Gemini from stopping when you pause to think. Gemini might soon bring a new option to lock the mic so it continues listening until you stop it manually. Google is also testing...
by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
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by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Battery Life, Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 4, smartwatches
Battery life on the Pixel Watch line-up has been on an ascending trend ever since the first watch landed. Even though I’ve been on this positive journey from the Watch to the Watch 2 and Watch 4, I still wasn’t ready for how awesome the Pixel Watch 4 has turned out to...