by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Android Security, Authority Insights, Google, News, Password Manager
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Google Password Manager for Android could get automatic passkey upgrades. This would be a major improvement over having to manually upgrade your passwords to passkeys on Android....
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google has a Gallery app (formerly Gallery Go) designed for offline photo viewing, which many users, even Pixel owners, are unaware of despite its billion-plus downloads and six-year existence. A trending Reddit thread...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Google, Google Search, News
The latest Google app update (version 16.17) introduces a new look to the Search bar widget. The redesigned Search bar puts more emphasis on the custom shortcut button. Users have a variety of available shortcut tools to choose from. One of the most used widgets on...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages is testing custom RCS group chat icons. Users will be able to set their own chosen icon instead of defaulting to a grid made up of users’ initials or individual profile pictures. Reports claim that once a...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is launching a new security feature for Chrome on Android. The feature is designed for users who enable notifications on websites. This feature uses AI to warn you if a website notification is malicious, spammy, or...
by dbadmin | May 8, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is working on a new download progress notification for the Play Store. The updated notification will show up to three recently downloaded apps and games. It will display the app’s name and icon, a circular progress...