Damien Wilde / Android Authority TL;DR Android phones could soon be able to back up and restore SIMs —likely eSIMs — through Google One device… Read More »Google One could soon allow backup and restore of eSIMs
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Wallet may soon simplify card enrollment and make it contactless. We’ve spotted a feature that, when active, will… Read More »Google Wallet will soon let you add cards using NFC
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google may finally add a double-tap gesture to turn off the screen on Pixel phones, a common feature available… Read More »Google will finally let you double tap your Pixel’s screen to turn it off
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Translate could soon present users with a new Google Search shortcut. This shortcut will run a search of… Read More »Google Translate could soon get one-tap search for translated text (APK teardown)
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is adding an optional Android 16 feature to disable USB data access when the phone is locked for… Read More »How Android 16’s new security mode will stop USB-based attacks
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR Google Translate is working on a new Practice feature that could help users practice a language. We activated the… Read More »Google Translate could soon be coming for Duolingo’s lunch
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working to improve Android phone multitasking by enabling any app to open in a bubble and making… Read More »Hands-on: Android’s Bubble Bar makes multitasking way better on phones
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Pixel 9 phones in the US currently require manually activating Call Notes on every call to record, transcribe, and… Read More »Pixel’s Call Notes hints at automatic call recording for the US
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos has long been able to recognize common faces in your pictures. The app may be changing how… Read More »Google Photos preps smart change to how it displays faces
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a new design for the media output switcher in Android 16 Beta 4, updating a UI… Read More »Android’s media output switcher could get its first big redesign since Android 11