The Samsung Browser app on Wear OS now lets you download images and GIFs

We've never really felt the need for this feature, but it's still good to have.

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-browser-wear-os-download-image-3689183/

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Google has released Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1, giving Pixel users an early look at features planned for the Q4 2026 Android update.

Key Details:

Supported Devices: Available for Pixel 6a and newer models. The original Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are no longer supported, as both reach their 5-year update end-of-life this October.

Release Target: This beta build previews changes coming in Google’s Q4 2026 release.

Build: CP41.260701.005

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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE and Galaxy Tab S12 make an early appearance on the road to launch

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/galaxy-s26-fe-galaxy-tab-s12-3689387

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Google Maps could integrate Gemini’s Personal Intelligence feature, which connects data across your Google services

The feature could let Maps surface reservations, flights, and other relevant information

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-maps-personal-intelligence-3689447

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Google Maps could soon put Gemini and Ask Maps right at your fingertips

New UI tweaks for Gemini in navigation mode, Ask Maps & integration of AI powered Tell Maps

✅ Details/Screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-maps-ui-gemini-ask-maps-apk-teardown-3689527

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Something looks different.....🫪

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Google is actively testing support for third-party app stores directly within the Play Store, along with several other UI and search updates

Play Labs & new account switcher UI

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-play-store-third-party-stores-3690036/

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Tired of websites begging to send you notifications? Chrome has good news

Chrome is changing how those “Allow notifications?” prompts work on Android

✅ Details - https://piunikaweb.com/2026/07/23/chrome-155-notification-prompts-android/

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📷 Google Photos is testing an easier text copying tool and expanding its Material 3 Expressive design to Settings and Preferences

The existing text selection feature relies on Google Lens but it could change soon

✅ Details & screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-new-text-copy-method-3690236/

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Google is working on a dedicated "Redact" tool for Google Photos to help users hide sensitive information in their images

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-redact-tool-apk-teardown-3690571

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✨ Google is testing another visual design refresh for Gemini’s Android floating overlay bringing fluid animations and glowing effects to make the assistant feel more dynamic

✅ More details with demo - https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-overlay-live-neural-design-apk-teardown-3690991/

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🎵 Spotify is developing an in-app song identification feature similar to Shazam or Google's Now Playing, allowing users to identify unknown music directly within the app

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/spotify-song-identification-3690854/

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Google is testing a new feature for Gemini Live that allows users to attach files mid-chat

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-live-files-google-drive-attachment-3691025/

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Gemini Daily Brief could soon become much more useful and customizable

Daily Brief could show a text box where users can type what they want or don’t want to see in their briefing.

✅ More details - https://www.androidauthority.com/customize-gemini-daily-brief-apk-teardown-3691132

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Google might soon let you skip the Gemini watermark on your Nano Banana images

Following user feedback gathered by Google VP Josh Woodward, removing visible Gemini watermarks emerged as a top request.

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-nano-banana-watermark-remove-apk-teardown-3691067/

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