by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2025 | Android Auto, Authority Insights, Google, Material 3 Expressive, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is testing a less vibrant, desaturated color palette for Android Auto. The change uses a “Primary Color” derived from the user’s wallpaper to avoid overly bright visuals while driving. These changes are still being tested...
by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2025 | Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Photos for Android is now receiving a revised image/video viewer interface. The tweaked UI includes a new options menu to quickly access key features. The revised UI is available on recent versions of Google Photos....
by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2025 | Google, Google Play Store, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The Google Play Store will now show warnings on Wear OS watch face listings that may drain battery life. Watch faces with heavy animations, dynamic data, or constant phone interaction are the likely culprits. The update is...
by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2025 | Apple iOS, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Photos is adding the popular tap-and-hold sticker creation feature to the iOS app. Users can press and hold a photo subject to quickly copy or share it as a standalone sticker. It’s unclear if Google Photos on Android...
by dbadmin | Aug 25, 2025 | AI, Google, News, NotebookLM
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Video Overviews for NotebookLM now support over 80 languages. Audio Overviews are now longer and more engaging. Only about a month after Google introduced Video Overviews to NotebookLM, the feature is already getting an update....
by dbadmin | Aug 25, 2025 | Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Google will soon verify the identities of developers who distribute Android apps outside the Play Store. Developers must submit their information to a new Android Developer Console, increasing their accountability for their apps. Rolling out in phases from September...
