by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 10, News
Google is inviting Pixel Superfans to apply to attend a June 27 pre-launch Pixel event. Last year’s Pixel 9 release was in early September, following years of October launches. With Android 16 expected for early June, a late June/early July Pixel 10 launch feels...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Google is beginning to introduce the Advanced Protection mode feature to users on Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1. Advanced Protection is a one-click toggle for enhanced security measures on the entire device, including theft protection, network security, app restrictions, and...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Contacts, Google Pixel, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Google is testing a new “Pixel VIPs” home screen widget within the Contacts app that centralizes info from key contacts. The widget shows recent calls, messages (including WhatsApp), location data, birthdays, and allows notes...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | AI, email, Gmail, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Gmail on smartphones now automatically offers AI-generated summaries for some emails. Google says this applies to situations like long email threads and messages with several replies. The feature is available today for Gmail...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | Google, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches, Wear OS 6
Credit: Google Google has confirmed that Wear OS 6 will offer media controls on a smartwatch’s always-on display. This will allow you to control your music playback without turning on your watch’s screen. It seems like the always-on display could support more than...
by dbadmin | May 30, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Search, News
Credit: Google Google Search’s AI Overview previously gave confident but wrong answers for the simple search query “Is it 2025?”. This has now been fixed, and AI Overview gives the right answer. More importantly, Google no longer hides the disclaimer about possible...