Google Wallet is beginning to widely roll out a big redesign of the app on Android that upgrades the passes experience.
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Google Wallet is beginning to widely roll out a big redesign of the app on Android that upgrades the passes experience.
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Google is rolling out an update to the Gemini overlay on Android that essentially lets you “Circle to Search” and focus your prompt.
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With the launch of iOS 26.5, end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS between Android and iPhone is now gradually rolling out in a process that will take place over the coming months.
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In June of 2025, Google surprisingly released a major update for Snapseed after a long dormancy. After confirming at the start of this year that iOS exclusivity was set to end, Snapseed 4.0 is now rolling out to Android.
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After its introduction on the web, AI Inbox is coming to Gmail for Android and iOS. In the navigation drawer, “AI Inbox” appears below Inbox, just like on desktop. The more notable access point is in Gmail’s bottom bar.
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Ahead of the Google Health app rolling out next week, the company has detailed what Fitbit features are going away or significantly changing.
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After refreshing AI Mode’s interface, Google is now rolling out a fullscreen redesign for Search Live that is quite vibrant.
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The Workspace team is finally getting around to updating the Google Tasks widget on Android with Material 3 Expressive.
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Since the launch of AI Overviews and AI Mode, Google has been working to make links in generative responses more prominent, with Search adding five updates today.
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Like other Android apps, Chrome now lets you share approximate, instead of precise, location with websites.
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Android AICore lets you “run generative AI features directly on your Android phone or tablet’s hardware.” These models (Gemini Nano) are inherently large, but Google now has a more detailed explanation of why Android AICore storage occasionally spikes.
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Yesterday, Google published “COSMO,” an “experimental AI assistant application for Android devices” on the Play Store.
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After offering in the US, YouTube is making picture-in-picture (PiP) mode free for all users around the world.
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You can now ask the Gemini app to directly generate “downloadable and ready-to-share files.” Google wants you to “quickly move from a brainstorm to a complete file without ever leaving the Gemini app.”
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Google’s expansion of AI Mode continues today with an integration into the Search bar on Android devices.
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Motorola today announced its 2026 flip-style Razr lineup with a new AI-powered Google Photos feature called “Wardrobe.”
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Google Wallet is the latest first-party app to get a gradient icon, but this redesign is quite subtle in the grand scheme.
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Google is ending April with a rather sizable Home app and Gemini for Home voice assistant updates.
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Following Android Auto, Gemini is coming to GM cars with Android Automotive (officially known as Google built-in).
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Google Translate launched on April 28, 2006. To mark its 20th anniversary, Google is adding a pronunciation tool to Translate for Android.
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Earlier this year, Google Messages seemed to have settled on a new design for read receipts. The RCS app rolled that back, but is now pursuing one element of that big redesign.
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Following the initial launch in two countries, Google Wallet for Android now supports three more passport IDs.
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Like other Google apps, Messages for Android A/B tests many features. It can take the RCS/SMS client a rather long time to actually launch new functionality in stable. From various reports, Google announcements, and devices we’ve checked, this is the current state of Messages.
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In addition to the Sleep Score redesign, Fitbit this week is rolling out version 4.68 of the Android and iOS apps as a sizable update.
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