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Android 16’s redesign seems to be full of new, subtle animations [Video]
Google is working on a bigger redesign for Android 16 than we’ve seen in beta releases, and a new leak shows off some of the animation tweaks coming to the updated release.
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Google Voice rarely sees consumer-facing updates, but that’s changing with a redesign of the calling interface on Android today.
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After adding multimodal Lens search on Android and iOS last month, Google is updating AI Mode with more features while dropping the US waitlist for immediate sign-up.
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Deals: Galaxy S25/+ $150 off ($630 off w/ trade), Samsung gaming monitors up to $900 off, smart speakers, more
Today we are kicking things off with a chance to save $150 or more on Samsung’s most affordable S25/+ smartphones or as much as $630 off with a trade. We also have some big-time deals on Samsung gaming monitors, including the 27-inch Odyssey G6 240Hz QHD QD-OLED at $250 off alongside as much as $900 in savings on higher-end models. You can now land a FREE $100 Amazon gift card with your Pixel 9a purchase and we have a series of deals on Amazon’s latest smart speakers including its new Star Wars Echo Dot with a light-up TIE Fighter Stand. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung Galaxy S25 Edge leaks in full with that tiny 3,900 mAh battery
Samsung is just a couple of weeks away from the launch of its super-slim Galaxy S25 Edge and we already know most of what there is to know, but now a new leak bares all with a full rundown of the Galaxy S25 Edge.
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Wyze says floodlight shipment cost $255K in tariffs alone, and it brought receipts
Goods coming into the US from China are already taking a hit from tariffs. Security camera manufacturer Wyze has stated that it paid almost double the value of one shipment in tariffs alone. This will likely lead to raised prices for a company that has a reputation for selling inexpensive security gear.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 series reportedly selling 40% better than Galaxy S24 so far, technically
Samsung’s flagship series has been in a rough state for a few years, but the company is apparently off to a great start with the Galaxy S25 series, seeing a 40% bump over the Galaxy S24’s numbers so far.
Expand Expanding CloseRumor has it a new Android gaming tablet is coming with a 9-inch OLED display
According to a reliable leaker, one Android brand is working on a new gaming tablet that has a compact 9-inch display, but the OLED panel we’ve all been waiting for.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Messages rolling out ‘Unsubscribe’ button to stop SMS and RCS spam
Google Messages is gaining a new “Unsubscribe” feature to combat spam and other unwanted SMS texts or RCS chats from business senders.
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Google Home app fixes bug that repeatedly asked to ‘Set up Nest Cam features’ for Nest Hub Max [U]
An ongoing issue in the Google Home app is repeatedly prompting some users to “Set up new Nest Cam features for Nest Hub Max,” despite not actually doing anything.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolling out native AI image editing in the Gemini app
After developer testing last month, Google is beginning to roll out native AI image editing to the Gemini app.
Expand Expanding CloseComment: Why Google should still make a Find My Device tracker for Pixel
Android users have embraced Google’s Find My Device network, and it’s proven to be effective. As far as hardware is concerned, there are still only a handful of trackers available for Google’s FMD network. Google, for some reason, hasn’t developed its own tracker for a network it designed. There are a few reasons why it needs to design a Find My Device Tracker for Pixel.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app rolling out Material You widget on Android
In addition to the iPhone, Google is rolling out a convenient Gemini homescreen widget for Android that follows Material 3.
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: ARIDA, Nanuleu, The Past Within, more
This afternoon’s roundup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll down below. Joining the Google Play store deals, we also have $230 off the most affordable Galaxy S25 Ultra as well as the rare $150 deal price on Pixel Watch 2, these discounts on Pebblebee Universal Clip and Card item trackers, and a solid discount on Amazon’s Echo Show 5 smart display. As for the apps, direct your attention to the highlights, including ARIDA: Backland’s Awakening, Nanuleu, The Past Within, and Bright Memory: Infinite, and everything else below.
Read MoreSamsung teases new ‘innovative design’ for Galaxy Watch and more foldables
As a part of its Q1 2025 earnings call, Samsung is teasing potentially big changes for Galaxy Watch while also hinting at new earbuds, foldable improvements, Galaxy Tab S11, and more.
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Samsung’s April 2025 update rolling out to these Galaxy devices amid One UI 7 delays
Samsung is taking advantage of its April 2025 security update to also deliver One UI 7 to some Galaxy devices.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app for iPhone update adds homescreen widgets
After adding lockscreen, Control Center, and Action Button shortcuts last month, Google is updating Gemini on iPhone with homescreen widgets.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16’s eventual redesign leaks in latest look
Google has been working on a significant UI redesign of Android 16 that has leaked out in recent months, but has yet to appear and likely won’t make the initial stable release.
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YouTube tests blurring video thumbnails for ‘mature content’
Google is running a new test on YouTube that will see the thumbnails for videos containing “mature content” blurred out.
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Deals: Most affordable Galaxy S25 Ultra $230 off, Pixel Watch 2 $200 off orig. price, Echo Show 5, more
While the Google Mother’s Day sale continues – we highlighted another of the notable deals in there this morning before it starts to sell out with the Pixel Watch 2 down at $150 (that’s $200 off the original price), today we are starting off with the return of a straight up $230 price drop on the most affordable Galaxy S25 Ultra (including exclusive Jetblack color). From there, we have some deals on Amazon’s Alexa smart displays – Echo Show 5 at $65 and the 8-inch Echo Hub touch display at $50 off. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Expand Expanding CloseAll the leaked Android 16 features not yet available on Pixel [Video]
Ordinarily, in the build-up to a new Android release, we have lots to discuss and quite a few headline features to discuss. That isn’t the case this time around, but some leaked Android 16 features definitely have.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini is adding a GitHub app for coders
The latest Gemini app will be GitHub, with this Extension coming to the web. This is Gemini’s latest third-party integration after Spotify and WhatsApp.
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These Amazon price trackers are your new best friend amidst tariff pricing
With the introduction of new, increased tariffs on incoming goods into the US, things are likely to get much more expensive. Using a price tracking tool online can help you determine what has and hasn’t increased in price. Here are some of our favorites.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos will now let you edit shared pictures
A focus has been placed on editing tools that change how users approach group photos and shared experiences. Those AI tools would be great if they allowed users to make adjustments after they’d already been shared. It seems that is exactly what Google Photos will now allow users to do.
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