Google has started rolling out the Security Question option for the Remote Lock feature. This prevents the unauthorized use of this feature in case someone knows your phone number.
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Google Pixel phones are finally getting the Call Recording feature and here is how it actually works
β Check demo video & details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-call-recording-example-3601192/
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β Check demo video & details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-call-recording-example-3601192/
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Samsung phones with One UI 8.5 could finally get the Double tap back gesture without downloading a separate app, just like Pixel's Quick Tap feature
Currently Samsung users have to use the GoodLock app for this.
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-one-ui-8-5-double-back-tap-apk-teardown-3601435/
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Currently Samsung users have to use the GoodLock app for this.
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-one-ui-8-5-double-back-tap-apk-teardown-3601435/
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Google may finally reverse this annoying volume slider change related to Live Captions on Pixel phones
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/live-caption-return-volume-slider-3601445/
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β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/live-caption-return-volume-slider-3601445/
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Phone by Googleβs Calling Cards are getting a new font customization option
You will be able to manually adjust the width, weight, and roundness of the text making up your contactβs name.
β Details/demo video - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-phone-calling-cards-custom-fonts-3601255/
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You will be able to manually adjust the width, weight, and roundness of the text making up your contactβs name.
β Details/demo video - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-phone-calling-cards-custom-fonts-3601255/
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The latest version of Android Canary has added an option to disable the blur effects on Android 16 under the accessibility settings
π Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-reduce-blur-effects-setting-3601579/
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π Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-reduce-blur-effects-setting-3601579/
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Donβt like your group chat icon? Google Messages might soon let you remove it
Currently the app doesn't allow you to remove it once you set an icon.
β Details/Screenshot - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-messages-teardown-remove-group-chat-icons-3601683/
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Currently the app doesn't allow you to remove it once you set an icon.
β Details/Screenshot - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-messages-teardown-remove-group-chat-icons-3601683/
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Google Messages is rethinking how link previews work, but we're not sure it's for the best
Messages could omit a page description and even drop the full URL in some cases
β Details and screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-messages-link-previews-3601696/
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Messages could omit a page description and even drop the full URL in some cases
β Details and screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-messages-link-previews-3601696/
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Here's the latest progress on how Google Messages mentions are going to work
Catching up with Google Chat and basically every other messaging solution on the planet... eventually.
β Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/messages-mentions-3601751/
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Catching up with Google Chat and basically every other messaging solution on the planet... eventually.
β Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/messages-mentions-3601751/
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Looks like Google will do this slowly with almost all apps in which they are adding AI features.
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Your app drawer will become a rainbow π and you will see it everyday πΆ
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Google Home app with the new icon is rolling out slowly on Play Store but not the new UI, here is why.
iOS users have the new UI.
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-home-app-redesign-rollout-ios-3601877/
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iOS users have the new UI.
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-home-app-redesign-rollout-ios-3601877/
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Some Pixel 10 users reporting screen freezing on lockscreen frequently
Apart from the major βscreen snowβ issue, users are now reporting yet another problem where the screen goes unresponsive.
β Details - https://piunikaweb.com/2025/09/29/pixel-10-screen-freezing-bug/
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Apart from the major βscreen snowβ issue, users are now reporting yet another problem where the screen goes unresponsive.
β Details - https://piunikaweb.com/2025/09/29/pixel-10-screen-freezing-bug/
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You've heard of Now Brief, but Google Home could soon get Home Brief (APK teardown)
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-home-home-brief-apk-teardown-3601896/
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β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-home-home-brief-apk-teardown-3601896/
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Google is bringing back the Backup details section in Device Backup settings page, showing size of each type of data backup. Google removed these options two months ago during the redesign of this Backup settings page.
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Spotify is finally fixing one of its most frustrating shuffle problem
Spotify will let you choose the type of algorithm that you want for song shuffles - Standard or Fewer Repeats
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/spotify-shuffle-3602119/
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Spotify will let you choose the type of algorithm that you want for song shuffles - Standard or Fewer Repeats
β Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/spotify-shuffle-3602119/
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π₯ Google has officially announced that it's bringing call recording to pixel users, expanding Call Screening to users in India and bringing Call Screening and Call Notes to Android Auto.
https://blog.google/products/pixel/calling-updates-pixel-10/
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https://blog.google/products/pixel/calling-updates-pixel-10/
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Google is preparing its own Apple-style hypertension alert system for the Pixel Watch
The company is gearing up to launch a Fitbit hypertension study to advance research on the upcoming feature.
β More details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-watch-hypertension-alerts-apk-teardown-3602355/
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The company is gearing up to launch a Fitbit hypertension study to advance research on the upcoming feature.
β More details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-watch-hypertension-alerts-apk-teardown-3602355/
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