A new function in Google Photos is starting to roll out that gives users a last chance to edit photos before they’re shared. The new “Quick Edit” page will now appear in Google Photos after hitting the share button.
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After previewing last month, the Google Photos app/Extension/integration is now rolling out to the Gemini app on Android.
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In recent weeks, some Google Photos users haven’t been able to save their Magic Editor creations, but a fix is now available.
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Last month, Google renamed Gemini Extensions and previewed an upcoming Google Photos “app,” with more details on how it works now available.
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While its mobile app has had a dark theme for years, Google Photos has just made a dark mode available to all users through its web app.
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The big development for Google Photos in the past year is the Gemini-powered “Ask Photos,” but that shouldn’t overshadow a series of redesigns that feels like it concluded with the simplified bottom bar that rolled out earlier this week.
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Google Photos is more widely rolling out a simplified bottom bar that removes the “Memories” tab on Android.
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As previously announced in December, Google Photos now lets you “Undo device backup” on Android.
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Google Photos is reverting a change that prevents some photos from being included in the Partner Sharing feature following user feedback, and now it’s optional.
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Makers of digital photo frames have long used the Google Photos APIs to transfer your images and videos to their devices. Google this month is implementing API changes that break those integrations, but is offering an alternate approach.
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Google looks to be bringing the Google Photos slideshows on Nest Hub, Chromecast, and Google TV to more “eligible,” third-party devices.
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Google shared today that those in Los Angeles that lost Google Photos canvas, prints, or photo books in last month’s fires can get their orders replaced for free.
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Earlier this week Apple released its latest app, Apple Invites, as a clever combination of iCloud services for digital event invitations. Apple Invites is a great idea, but one that I can’t help but feel like, with products like Calendar, Gmail, and Photos at the ready, Google could have done better.
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Edits generated by the Pixel 9’s Reimagine feature inside the Google Photos Magic Editor will now be watermarked with SynthID.
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Google Photos for Android is adding more granular customization options for the main grid of images and videos.
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Google Photos started testing Ask Photos in September. An update to Google Photos for Android today tones down the UI of this Gemini-powered search capability.
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After Drive and Calendar in recent months, Google Photos on the web now has a dark theme.
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Following iOS, Google Photos for Android is simplifying the bottom bar by removing the “Memories” tab, though the auto-organizing feed — now called “Moments” — remains available.
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Google Photos is simplifying the bottom bar to three tabs, and another big design change tests a very prominent row of shortcuts.
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A nice quality-of-life improvement to Google Photos for Android (and the web) shows “Albums” status in the Info panel.
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With the year winding down, Google Photos is rolling out its 2024 Recap, which has two parts.
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The Google Photos mobile app is rolling out a new setting that basically lets you undo a backup, and “remove all of the photos and videos that are currently found on your device in Google Photos.”
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Google Photos is rolling out a redesign that removes the “Memories” tab from the bottom bar, though the functionality remains intact with a new “Moments” name and location. This is starting to roll out on iOS.
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After introducing on Android and iOS in August, Google Photos on the web is now replacing the Library with “Collections.”
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