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💳 Google Wallet is working on a new "Tap to pay" verification exemption setting that could let users make everyday contactless payments without unlocking their phones, mirroring its existing transit feature ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-walle... #GoogleWallet #Android #Google

Google is developing a dedicated “Remembered items” section within Gemini’s Personal Intelligence settings to manage explicitly saved information such as text ✅ Details and more screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-gemin... #google #android #gemini #ai

Gemini could soon make it easier to purge old, unwanted conversations Managing Gemini chat history could get simpler with a new multi-select tool. ✅ Details and more screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/gemini-bulk-... #google #android #gemini #ai

Android's Health Connect may soon support multiple user profiles on a single device Health Connect currently functions for only a single user profile, meaning secondary profiles on the same device cannot access or manage its features ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-andro... #Google

Google Find Hub prepares left-behind alerts and trusted exclusion zones for trackers Silencing separation reminders at designated locations and seamlessly move notification and reverse-ringing settings between devices without re-pairing. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-find-...

Google is preparing an 'App restore on reboot' feature for Googlebooks The Chrome OS-like option spotted in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 would allow users to automatically restore open apps after restarting, never restore them, or be asked each time. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/googlebook-a...

Snapseed Prepares Dedicated Long Exposure Modes for Its In-App Camera Google is testing preset capture modes such as Light trails, Silky water, and Night with exposure times up to 6 seconds. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/snapseed-cam... #Snapseed #Google #Android #APKTeardown

Android Auto Tests Default Contact Numbers and a Refreshed Dial Pad Google is preparing an option to remember preferred contact numbers, alongside a Material 3 Expressive dial pad redesign ✅ Details & screenshots- www.androidauthority.com/android-auto... #AndroidAuto #Android #Google #APKTeardown

Google is testing a "Compact photo" option for Calling Cards in the Google Phone app to let users replace full-screen contact images with a smaller, less intrusive photo ✅ More details & screenshot - www.androidauthority.com/google-phone... #GooglePhone #Android #Google #APKTeardown

Google Messages is preparing a massive settings redesign with fresher visuals The settings interface is getting streamlined to group related options more intuitively. ✅ Details and lots of screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-messa... #GoogleMessages #Android #TechNews #Google

Google One is developing a Connected Accounts feature to share cloud storage and AI perks across your secondary Google accounts without needing a Family Group ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-one-c... #GoogleOne #Google #Android #GoogleAI

Google is preparing faster ways to launch Snapseed's built-in camera on Android, including a Quick Settings tile, lock screen shortcut, and power button double-press support ✅ Details/screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/snapseed-and... #Snapseed #Android #Google #MobilePhotography

Exclusive: This is Samsung's Galaxy Fit 4 in three colors ✅ Check out the 360° look videos of all colors here - www.androidauthority.com/samsung-gala... #samsung #galaxyfit4 #wearable #health

Google is developing a live markup tool for screen recordings on Pixel devices Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 reveals a dedicated system app and brush overlay in early development that would allow users to draw directly on the screen while recording. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel...

Pixel UI may finally catch up to rival Android skins with a long-overdue notification tweak Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 reveals Google is preparing numeric unread notification badges for Pixel Launcher ✅ Screenshots and details - www.androidauthority.com/pixel-launch... #GooglePixel #PixelLauncher

Google is rebranding its "Highlight video" feature along with several quality-of-life settings in the Google Photos app Quick access to motion photos toggle and ability to disable music completely in Memories ✅ More details/screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-photo... #GooglePhotos

Samsung is shutting down its Daily Plus smart TV hub just months after a major Google Photos integration ✅ Check more details about the announcement here - www.androidauthority.com/samsung-dail... #Samsung #SmartTV #TechNews

Here's how Google plans to let you use Pixel's face unlock in the dark with the "Face Active Illumination" feature We spotted the feature in QPR3 beta 1 and now the beta 2 gives us a clear look at how the feature is going to work. ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/pixel-face-a...

Google is working on a bedtime snooze option for the Pixel Watch Users may soon be able to delay scheduled auto-bedtime mode from the Pixel Watch itself until the watch detects they have fallen asleep. ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/pixel-watch-... #PixelWatch #WearOS #Google #Android

Got the new 3D Noto Emojis on OnePlus 13R running ColorOS 17

Google is developing an AI-powered feature called Animated wallpaper that can transform static photos into animated video wallpapers on Pixel phones ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel... #google #android #googlepixel

Google's revamped 3D Noto emoji are beginning to roll out to more Android devices after initially launching exclusively on the Pixel 11 series ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-gboar... #Google #Android #Emojis

Android Auto may soon introduce support for Android Work profiles, allowing users to access work-related apps and notifications directly on their car’s display ✅ More details and screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/android-auto... #AndroidAuto #Android #Google

Google Messages is preparing a redesigned Protection & Safety settings page for its upcoming Enhanced Protection mode The updated menu replaces the existing Spam protection toggle with three distinct levels. ✅ More details & screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-messa... #GoogleMessages

Google is testing enhanced map controls and traffic overlays for in-chat location sharing in Google Messages ✅ Details and screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-messa... #GoogleMessages #RCS #Google #Android

Google's anti-doomscrolling tool, Pause Point, is expanding beyond Pixel exclusivity and rolling out to non-Pixel Android devices We’re now seeing it spread to OnePlus devices running Color OS 17 ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/pause-point-... #google #android #digitalwellbeing

After Chrome, we now have a WhatsApp dupe on the Play Store with 500,000+ downloads Always check the details on apps you're downloading ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/fake-whatsap...

🚨 Google Translate is rolling out a revamped Android UI with a floating bottom bar and a larger text input card ✅ Details and screenshots- www.androidauthority.com/google-trans...

Snapseed looks like it's working on its own Magic Eraser upgrade The upcoming object removal extension is spotted in the app's downloadable resources alongside a redesigned home screen for adding photos and creating collages. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/snapseed-era... #Snapseed #Google

Google Wallet is working on an "Auto add from partners" toggle to automatically save passes from partners, alongside a new "Agents" menu option pointing to future agentic AI tasks ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/google-walle... #GoogleWallet #Google #Android #AI

WhatsApp is developing a dedicated "Request location" button to make asking for a contact's location easier A new location request card is in development to streamline coordinating meetups and asking "Where are you?" directly within chats. ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/whatsapp-req...

First look: WhatsApp is developing custom sound stickers with voice recordings and audio files ✅ Details/screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/whatsapp-sou... #WhatsApp #Android #TechNews

Google prepares "Hey Gemini" hotword for Android XR Glasses, and "Hey Google" Stays Gemini could also activate the XR glasses camera on its own for visual questions, with an option to turn that off ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/hey-gemini-c... #android #xr

Here's when Android's Heads Up safety tool will join Google's graveyard Google is also working on a new Gemini-based chat feature to help users know which Digital Wellbeing settings can work best for them ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/android-digi... #DigitalWellbeing #Google #Android

Google Chrome is finally getting a native "Copy Link(s)" tool for tabs and groups ✅ Details - piunikaweb.com/2026/10/15/g... #google #chrome

Your Android phone can now shut down or restart your Windows PC The Link to Windows app is getting new power control options, letting users remotely shut down, restart, or put their computer to sleep ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/link-to-wind... #windows #android #google

Google now lets you shop for Google Pixel and Samsung devices directly from the Play Store The Play Store is rolling out a new "Shop devices" option in the account switcher ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/google-play-... #Samsung #Google #Playstore #Android

New screenshots give us our first look at Google Photos’ upcoming people and pets filtering feature for individual albums We spotted this feature last week ✅ Details and screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-photo... #Google #Android #Photos

Android Fast Pair could soon support even more accessories, and that's good news for your health Google is seemingly working to expand Fast Pair support to health devices such as blood pressure monitors and more ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/android-fast... #Health #Google #Android

Google gets ready to make the Play Store wishlist a whole lot more useful with filtering and sorting options It could also get a bigger Install button and a new icon for the search tab ✅ Details and screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/play-store-w... #GooglePlay #Google #Android #AI #Playstor

Google is working on dual-SIM status bar icons for Android Auto and could start rolling out light/dark theme options soon ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/android-auto... #Google #AndroidAuto #Android #Cars

🔥 First Look: Google Photos could soon end the hassle of collecting party photos with Group Camera feature ✅ Details with lots of screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/google-photo... #google #photos #camera #photography

A fake Chrome app with 100,000+ downloads was spotted on the Play Store ✅ Details - piunikaweb.com/2026/10/14/f... #google #chrome

Google could soon let you publish your Gemini creations as reusable styles It's also working on a redesigned UI for Gemini's "Images" and "Videos" sections ✅ Details and video - www.androidauthority.com/gemini-publi... #Gemini #Google #Android #AI

Gemini's floating overlay may soon help you 'Shop this' right from your screen another handy way to quickly learn about products ✅ Details - www.androidauthority.com/gemini-shop-... #Gemini #Google #Android #AI

🚨 YouTube is preparing to introduce three custom app icons It’s unclear if this might ultimately emerge as a Premium-only feature. ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/new-youtube-... #Youtube #Google #Android #app #Icons

A faster "Help Me Write" may be coming to Gmail on Android, with undo and redo buttons to flip between draft versions ✅ Details and more screenshots - www.androidauthority.com/gmail-help-m... #Gmail #Android #AI

Chrome and Brave make grabbing clean video screenshots a one-click task ✅ Details - piunikaweb.com/2026/10/12/c... #Chrome #brave #YouTube

Gemini Live's mobile UI might start looking different very soon Google is testing a new waveform animation and a dedicated voice output control for Gemini Live ✅ Details and video - www.androidauthority.com/gemini-live-... #Gemini #Google #Android #AI

Google Translate could soon get its own version of Gboard's Rambler for Live Translations Called Smart assist, the feature would clean up your messy speech before translating ✅ More details - www.androidauthority.com/google-trans... #Translate #Google #Android