by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Google, google account, Google Maps, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Users are starting to see the new Google account switcher in Maps on Android. The redesign brings the UI closer to what you see on the web. Since August 2024, we have been keeping tabs on a new account switcher that’s in...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority YouTube is reportedly the “heavy favorite” to stream its first exclusive NFL game. Streaming on the platform would allow the league to exploit a potential loophole in the Sports Broadcasting Act. This would be a Week 1 game...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google introduced Live Updates in Android 16 to standardize real-time progress notifications. Live Updates will offer a consistent UI across delivery, rideshare, and navigation apps, even on the lock screen. Live updates for...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android Auto, Android Automotive, Google, Google Gemini, News
Google is showing off how Gemini will replace Assistant in both Android Auto and cars with Google Built-in. Gemini offers more advanced natural language interactions and features like summaries, message translation, and third-party app integration. The rollout will...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | AI, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is now testing its new AI Mode button on its home page. Some Labs users see it replacing the I’m Feeling Lucky option, but the feature appears in different parts of the Search interface for others. AI Mode offers...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has been working on a Mentions feature for Google Messages, and we managed to activate it for a first look. In group chats, users can type @, followed by another user’s name or number, to mention them. An autocomplete...