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Gemini Live rolling out Astra camera, screen sharing to more Android users
As of Thursday afternoon (PT), more Gemini app users on Android are seeing Astra’s Live camera and screen sharing capabilities.
Expand Expanding CloseIntel Unison allowed Android and iOS to connect to Windows, now it’s shutting down
Intel Unison was a strong tool for Android and iOS users that wanted to share files, check messages, and more. Now, it seems like Intel is shutting that app down, leaving some users without a strong option for PC connection.
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Google Photos fixes Magic Editor not saving edits
In recent weeks, some Google Photos users haven’t been able to save their Magic Editor creations, but a fix is now available.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid Auto now lets you play games on your car’s display with this requirement
Last month Google announced that Android Auto would now allow users to play select Android games on their car’s display, but the requirement to do so is not what we initially thought.
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Nothing teases CMF Phone (2) with mysterious single camera
The CMF Phone (1) from Nothing was a surprising release last year with its affordable price tag and overall stellar experience. Now, the CMF Phone (2) is being teased with a potentially questionable change.
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Lichtspeer, SpongeBob, Pumped BMX 3, more
Still reeling off yesterday’s Switch 2 price and launch date reveal, we have also now had a chance to play the console for nearly 6 hours and you can check that out in video form right here, but for now it’s time for the Android games. Today has also ushered in some notable deals on Galaxy Watch Ultra at $270 off, as well as 48-hour flash sale on the Diamond 60th Anniversary Edition QuietComfort Ultra Buds, and all of today’s best Google Play deals await below.
Read MoreFitbit redesigns Water stats and logging on Android, iOS [U]
After a redesign of the Weight stats page in November, Fitbit is now updating Water logging on Android.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 Edge launch reportedly moves to May 13
Following a last-minute delay, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is reportedly set for a new launch date of May 13.
Expand Expanding CloseOnePlus 13T seems like a small phone fan’s dream with confirmed 6,000 mAh battery, 185g weight
The OnePlus 13T – the brand’s “Mini” device – is coming later this month, and OnePlus has just confirmed the device will have a small screen, a huge battery, not be too heavy either.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy S25 Edge delay may be due to a ‘technical’ issue as pricing leaks
It was revealed this week that Samsung’s upcoming ultra-thin smartphone, the Galaxy S25 Edge, has been hit with a considerable delay, and now a new report hints that it could be a bigger problem than initially thought.
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Deals: Galaxy Watch Ultra $270 off, Samsung and SanDisk portable SSDs, Bose Diamond Ultra Buds, and more
Today’s Androidverse deals are headlined by a notable and quite sizable $270 price drop on Galaxy Watch Ultra – just remember you can score one at up to 50% off with a trade-in right now. From there we move over to some external storage deals – Samsung’s 4TB 2,000MB/s T9 portable SSD is up to $70 off and SanDisk’s latest 2,000MB/s Creator Pro portable SSDs is now starting at the $125 low – but we also have some solid deals on Eve’s latest Energy (Matter) smart plug as well as the Bose Diamond 60th Anniversary Edition QuietComfort Ultra Bud sat $70 off. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Pixel 10 Pro Fold reportedly still won’t match the camera in Google’s other Pro devices
Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold was a drastic improvement over its predecessor, and simply an excellent foldable when it debuted last year. One of the only core complaints, though, was the downgraded camera hardware compared to the rest of the company’s “Pro” phones. According to a new leak, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold will still not quite match the rest of the Pro series, but it’s still apparently getting a camera upgrade.
Expand Expanding CloseReport: Google will downgrade base Pixel 10 cameras to match Pixel 9a, adds telephoto
A telephoto camera has been expected for Google’s base Pixel 10 following prior leaks, but a new report now suggests that the main camera sensor will also end up seeing a downgrade.
Expand Expanding CloseLG TVs will lose the Google Assistant on May 1
Some months after confirming that upcoming LG smart TVs will get access to Copilot in the coming months, it appears that the Google Assistant is being removed from existing screens.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Discover rolls out questionable full-width redesign
Google is rolling out questionable changes to the Discover feed with a full-width, zero-margin layout now appearing across more and more devices.
Expand Expanding CloseOpenvibe 1.10 adds image crossposting and better profile sharing
As the open web develops, Openvibe 1.10 is leading the charge with several new features to enhance your experience, rolling out right now to Android and iOS devices.
Expand Expanding CloseHow the Gemini app’s new Google Photos integration will work
Last month, Google renamed Gemini Extensions and previewed an upcoming Google Photos “app,” with more details on how it works now available.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle brings the Discover ‘space’ carousel to more Android devices
For the past few years, the top of the Google Discover feed has shown widget-esque cards with glanceable information, and “your space” is now available on more devices.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3.2 rolling out with Pixel battery, haptic fixes
Two weeks after the last patch, Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 3.2 to Pixel devices.
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Google Keep for Android rolls out ‘text notes by default’ & Audio shortcut
Google is now widely rolling out the ability to “Create text notes by default,” as well as an Audio shortcut, in Keep for Android.
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Waze for Android gets themed icon in new update
Google is still making efforts to update and cosmetically change Waze for users, and the newest update on Android adds a themed icon.
Expand Expanding CloseNotebookLM can now search the web and ‘Discover sources’ for you
To date, NotebookLM works by having you manually add files and links, with Google now introducing a “Discover sources” button that searches the web for you.
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Cubasis 3, Rotaeno, Zombie Sim Z, and more
We have now collected all of the best Android game and app deals that have surfaced on Google Play. The Switch 2 is front and center today as Nintendo fully reveals its next-generation of gaming, the official price, release date, and more, but just be sure to also scope out the deals we have today on Lenovo’s touchscreen Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition Copilot+ PC, the Google Find My Device trackers at just $14 each, Google Pixel Tablet today at $200 off, and Galaxy Watch Ultra at $230 off. Then head below to scope out al of today’s Android game and app deals.
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Microsoft surfacing Bing’s new Copilot Search mode as it races to beat Google
Last month Google announced a new “AI Mode” for Search, and now Microsoft has rapidly rolled out “Copilot Search” on Bing, which largely does the same thing.
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