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You Can Now Edit Photos on Your Android Phone With This Pixel 10 AI Feature

This Gemini-powered photo editing tool lets you delete background objects, remove glare, and more via voice or text prompts.
ZDNet

Google is killing the Android phone feature that once made them popular - and there's a big reason why

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...
Android Police

Quick Share's revamped interface on Android is almost here

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio 2026 Arrives in Insiders Channel

At the ongoing VSLive! developer conference in San Diego, Microsoft today announced Visual Studio 2026 Insiders, a new release of its flagship IDE that pairs deep AI integration with stronger ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has delayed releasing the source code for Android 16 QPR1, worrying custom ROM developers who rely on timely AOSP (Android Open Source Project) updates. While Google typically publishes source ...
Business Insider

Google's AI playground was its best-kept secret. Now everyone is finding out.

Google's AI Studio is a goldmine for anyone wanting to play around with frontier AI models. Visits to AI Studio have rocketed since the rollout of Google's latest image editor, data shows. The ...
Android Authority

Google's beloved Androidify app is back with new features for making your own Android Bot

Google has relaunched its Androidify app, now using AI to create custom Android Bot avatars from your photos or text prompts. The new app leverages Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash and Imagen AI models to ...
SlashGear

Why There's A White Dot On Your Android Phone's Screen (And How To Remove It)

Sometimes, a tiny, mysterious white dot appears at the top of your Android phone's screen on the status bar without warning or explanation. Its actual job is simple yet maddening. It tells you that ...
SlashGear

What Do The Blue Text Bubbles Mean On Android Messages?

Blue text bubbles have almost always been associated with Apple. The easiest way to know if someone's an Android or iPhone user without even meeting them is by sending them a text message and checking ...
PC Gamer

Civilization 7 studio Firaxis confirms layoffs as it 'optimizes its development process for adaptability, collaboration, and creativity,' which is somehow even worse ...

Strategy Take-Two boss says Civilization 7 projections 'are very consistent with our initial expectations' despite its rough start: 'The key thing is that Civ has always been a slow burn' Gaming ...
Android

The Pixel Watch is getting one of Android's best weather apps

Google is bringing its popular Pixel Weather app to the Pixel Watch, giving smartwatch users the same clean Material 3 design and detailed forecasts already loved on Pixel phones. The Pixel Watch is ...