Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing new diagnostics options for Pixel devices. This new option combines discrete options into a single dashboard to test if there’s anything wrong with your phone. It also introduces a new AI-powered search option to inspect likely problems with your Pixel device. The on-device diagnostics options…
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on an Android-wide “Handoff” feature for multi-device syncing. This feature will enable access to apps and media across your devices, and even sync notifications between them. Apple has a similar Continuity feature called Handoff, albeit without notification syncing. Last week, we spotted an in-development “App…
TL;DR Material 3 Expressive is updating the look and feel of Google apps across Android, and is set to arrive later this year. Last week at I/O, Google offered devs a quick peek at how Meet is evolving for Material 3 Expressive. We’ve now managed to get a hands-on look at further Material changes coming…
TL;DR Google is preparing to bring Gemini to Android Automotive OS too. We’ve previously spotted clues of Gemini’s impending arrival on Android Auto too, and now Google seems to be aiming for the OS built into the in-car infotainment system. The rollout timeline and specific features for Gemini on Android Automotive OS are still unknown….
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages has added a new animation for sending and receiving messages, which is subtle yet fancier than the previous one. New app animations are perceived as a sign of app maturity, indicating that Google Messages is evolving beyond barebones functionality. Google Messages is marching forward, thanks to the…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Play Retailer will quickly present gaming achievements on sport listings. Google Play Video games — which is a separate app — has achievements, however quickly, you’ll be capable to see them proper from the sport’s foremost web page on the Play Retailer, assuming you might have a…
