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Google brings improved Quick Share for your computer

Google has improved its Quick Share app for Windows, making it easier to change visibility settings right from the taskbar. The update also brings some bug fixes and other minor improvements. Quick Share app for Windows gets improvements and bug fixes Google is rolling out a new update to the Quick Share app (version 1.0.2034.4) […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
19 seconds ago

Samsung XR may become the industry standard Apple must follow

Hours ago, the upcoming Samsung XR (mixed reality) headset had the most comprehensive reveal to date, courtesy of Google. The tech giant showed off the Android XR experience, which will power the hardware, and published a teaser render of the Samsung XR device, codenamed Project Moohan. It all looks very promising and, in some ways, […]

By Mihai Matei
16 hours ago

Unknown Tracker Alerts will soon be actually useful on Galaxy phones

While object location trackers like the AirTag and the Galaxy SmartTag are helpful, they can also be used to track others illegally. To neutralize that threat, Google introduced a feature called Unknown Tracker Alerts for Android phones. However, it wasn't very helpful earlier, and Google is trying to make amends by improving it. Unknown Tracker […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 day ago

Google’s Gemini AI could integrate deeper with Samsung’s stock apps

Over the past few months, Gemini, Google's new-generation AI assistant, has received many new features and integrations. Most of those integrations were with Google's own services. In the future, Google may plan to integrate Gemini with Samsung's stock apps. Gemini could integrate deeply with Samsung's stock apps Gemini could soon integrate with Samsung's stock apps […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 days ago

Samsung could soon allow you to summon Gemini with power button

Do you remember when Samsung used to have a dedicated button on its phones to summon Bixby? It was introduced with the Galaxy S8, but the company removed it, starting with the Galaxy S20. Now, you can summon Bixby using the power button. Samsung doesn't let you use any other AI assistant with the power […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Gemini brings new actions and features to Galaxy phones

Google has replaced Google Assistant with Gemini on most new Android phones. When Gemini was new, it had much better language interpretation than Google Assistant, but the latter had more features and integration with more services. Now, Gemini is getting those features and integrations. Gemini is getting Utilities extension for more on-device actions Google has […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Switching from iPhone to Galaxy is about to get easier

One of the biggest problems in switching between different smartphone platforms is the transfer of personal data. Although Apple and Google have improved data transfer from their own platforms to other platforms, it is still not completely seamless. Google is making things better by bringing support for transferring Live Photos from iPhones to Android devices. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 week ago

Google is making switching to new Galaxy phone even easier

Google is improving Android with each new release. One issue that has always plagued Android phones is that you need to log into each app manually when you switch from one phone to another. Thankfully, that problem will soon go away. When you switch to new Galaxy phone, apps will be logged in automatically Google […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Google Messages is getting in-app backup and restore feature

Google Messages has now become the default messaging app on many Galaxy phones and tablets. Samsung made it the default app to help improve RCS adoption worldwide. Now, Google Messages is getting a backup and restore feature to keep your chats secure. Google Messages could get backup and restore feature The latest beta version (20241118_02_RC00) […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Google is working on a toolbox UI for Circle to Search

Although the functionality of Circle to Search hasn't changed much since it debuted on the Galaxy S24 family of phones, Google seems undecided about its UI design. A teardown of a Google app version in development shows that the company is again redrawing the UI of Circle to Search. These recent findings in the Google […]

By Mihai Matei
3 weeks ago

Google says Samsung has been intrumental in improving RCS adoption

RCS is the successor to SMS that MMS could never be. It offers modern messaging capabilities, including high-resolution image and video sharing, typing indicators, message reactions, and group chats. Google says Samsung has been instrumental in improving the adoption of RCS in the Android ecosystem. Google and Samsung worked for years to improve RCS adoption […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Google releases Android 16 beta while we still wait for One UI 7 beta

Samsung has yet to release the beta version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0), while Google has already released the first beta version of Android 16. Usually, Google releases a developer beta version of Android in the first quarter of each year. However, with Android 16, it is three months earlier with the release of […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Future Galaxy Chromebooks could run Android-based ChromeOS

While Apple and Google have competing platforms in smartphone, tablet, wearable, TV, and computing segments, Google's operating system for computers and laptops is more of a web browser than a full-fledged operating system. However, that could change soon, as Google is reportedly planning to migrate ChromeOS to Android. If this happens, future Galaxy Chromebooks from […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 weeks ago

Kids can make payments using Google Wallet via Family Link

Kids in the US can now use Google Wallet on their Galaxy (or other Android) phones to make tap-to-pay payments. This feature will be available to those with a Family Link (Google's feature to manage family members) account. It was earlier available only on the Fitbit Ace LTE, a Google smartwatch made for kids. Google […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Android 16 could release as soon as early June

Last week, Google revealed that it plans to release the next major Android update earlier than usual. According to the company's release timeline, the Android 16 update will be released sometime in the second quarter of next year (2025). Now, the exact Android 16 release date has potentially leaked. Android 16 could be released in […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

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