This year, the Google Pixel 10 series is not getting a price increase. We have pricing for the US for the entire lineup, and the only form of a price increase we will see this year is Google ditching the 128GB Pixel 10 Pro XL, which will bring up the starting price. But it’s going to be the same price …
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There’s been some trouble at home lately. Not your home, hopefully, but if you live in Google HQ, then maybe. Last week, people using the Google Home app flooded Reddit with complaints over smart home products that mysteriously stopped working—lights, cameras, smart plugs, you name it. Those complaints were so numerous, in fact, that Google even bothered to address them …
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After adding Gemini 2.5 Pro, Google is updating AI Mode with four big features across Search Live (video with Google Lens access), Canvas, and more. In addition to text, you will soon be able to upload images and PDF files to AI Mode on the web. The former is already available on mobile, while the latter will let you “ask …
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The Google Photos editing suite is often evolving, but for many users, the perspective correction tool has recently vanished. Available for years at this point, the perspective correction tool in Google Photos has allowed users finer control over their photo. While the tool can be tricky to use, it’s a handy part of the editing suite as a whole as …
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Joe Maring / Android Authority As an Android fan, there’s nothing quite like a major Android OS upgrade. Even as more recent Android versions have seen tamer year-over-year updates compared to a decade ago, there’s still something exciting about getting a fresh piece of software on your phone or tablet. For the last several years, the cadence of Android updates …
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Google is rolling out a redesign of the Messages app’s Details experience that leverages Material 3 Expressive. When you long-press on a message and tap the three-dot overflow menu for “View details,” you now get a fullscreen Details page. It starts with a nice preview of the message, with the old dialog box sometimes covering things up. This redesign makes …
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Through evidence spotted in the latest Android Canary release, it looks like Google is preparing a new Pixel feature that would let users theme their homescreen icons using AI as well as their own custom styles. As it stands today, Google Pixel owners have a few choices for customizing the icons on their homescreen. You can use Google’s “Themed Icons” …
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Google is set to introduce several changes to the Android UI soon. The company’s new Material 3 Expressive design language is expected to debut with the Pixel 10 series launch next month. Ahead of that, Google has been updating its apps to match the new design language. We’ve already seen Google Keep adopt the updated UI, and now it looks …
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Nearly a year after Google launched AI weather summaries on the Pixel 9 series, Pixel 8 users are starting to see those same reports slowly roll out to their devices. AI Weather Reports were initially exclusive to the Pixel 9 series as part of last year’s overhauled Pixel Weather app. When Google brought that app to all Tensor-powered Pixels, only …
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If you’re having trouble controlling lights via Google Home and voice commands, you’re not alone, as Google has acknowledged some issues regarding this functionality and is working to roll out a fix. Over the past several days, a number of Google Home users have noted issues with controlling their lights. There are reports of issues within the actual Google Home …
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