Android 17 QPR2 could allow Pixel users to launch apps directly from their lock screen
"App Launch Shortcut" indicate users may soon be able to assign standard apps to lock screen shortcuts.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/pixel-lock-screen-app-launch-shortcut-apk-teardown-article-3694308
@GappsLeaks
"App Launch Shortcut" indicate users may soon be able to assign standard apps to lock screen shortcuts.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/pixel-lock-screen-app-launch-shortcut-apk-teardown-article-3694308
@GappsLeaks
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HiLight, not Pixel Glow.
When your smartphone is turned over, HiLight discreetly illuminates when your favorite contacts call you or you chat with Gemini
Source
@GappsLeaks
When your smartphone is turned over, HiLight discreetly illuminates when your favorite contacts call you or you chat with Gemini
Source
@GappsLeaks
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Official looking promotional material for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold & Pixel 11
Source - Evleaks
@GappsLeaks
Source - Evleaks
@GappsLeaks
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Pixel Watch 5
Key details from the leak include:
Focus on Software: Hardware remains mostly unchanged from the Pixel Watch 4 (same chip, display, and charging speeds), but software upgrades include Wear OS 7, deeper Gemini Intelligence integration, improved sleep tracking, and Loss of Pulse Detection.
Specifications: Storage doubles from 32GB to 64GB, and battery capacities increase slightly (332mAh for the 41mm model and 465mAh for the 45mm model) with satellite SOS included free for two years.
Pricing: Leaked prices indicate an increase in the US, starting at $399 for the 41mm Wi-Fi version up to $529 for the 45mm LTE version.
Colours & Availability: Available in Matte Black, Polished Silver, Satin Pyrite, and Champagne Gold (41mm only), with an expected announcement at the Made by Google event on 12 August 2026.
Source - Onleaks
@GappsLeaks
Key details from the leak include:
Focus on Software: Hardware remains mostly unchanged from the Pixel Watch 4 (same chip, display, and charging speeds), but software upgrades include Wear OS 7, deeper Gemini Intelligence integration, improved sleep tracking, and Loss of Pulse Detection.
Specifications: Storage doubles from 32GB to 64GB, and battery capacities increase slightly (332mAh for the 41mm model and 465mAh for the 45mm model) with satellite SOS included free for two years.
Pricing: Leaked prices indicate an increase in the US, starting at $399 for the 41mm Wi-Fi version up to $529 for the 45mm LTE version.
Colours & Availability: Available in Matte Black, Polished Silver, Satin Pyrite, and Champagne Gold (41mm only), with an expected announcement at the Made by Google event on 12 August 2026.
Source - Onleaks
@GappsLeaks
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August update for Google Pixel devices running Android 17 is rolling out now with GPU fixes for Pixel 10 series
Announcement - https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/456979478/google-pixel-update-august-2026
@GappsLeaks
Announcement - https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/456979478/google-pixel-update-august-2026
@GappsLeaks
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Google has begun notifying Android users that Google Assistant will start disappearing from mobile devices on September 4 as part of its transition to Gemini.
Access removal starts on September 4 and will roll out over several weeks. Once updated, users will not be able to revert back to Google Assistant.
@GappsLeaks
Access removal starts on September 4 and will roll out over several weeks. Once updated, users will not be able to revert back to Google Assistant.
@GappsLeaks
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Here’s how to disable the new bottom bar on Chrome for Android
✅ Details - https://piunikaweb.com/2026/08/05/chrome-new-bottom-bar-android-disable/
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✅ Details - https://piunikaweb.com/2026/08/05/chrome-new-bottom-bar-android-disable/
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Google is working on a new feature to let users customize the order of items in the Collections tab
It’s also making some UI changes to the Create tab
✅ Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-customize-collections-3694702
@GappsLeaks
It’s also making some UI changes to the Create tab
✅ Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-customize-collections-3694702
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Here's how Pixel 11 Pro HiLight will work with Google Contacts
The latest version of the contacts app confirms the codename - officially. User will be able to assign specific custom notification colors to individual contacts or favorite callers
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/contacts-pixel-11-hilight-3694988
@GappsLeaks
The latest version of the contacts app confirms the codename - officially. User will be able to assign specific custom notification colors to individual contacts or favorite callers
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/contacts-pixel-11-hilight-3694988
@GappsLeaks
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Google is testing a new "Device Help" feature in Gemini that helps Pixel users troubleshoot phone issues using natural language instead of searching through Settings
✅ Details/demo - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-gemini-device-help-on-pixel-3695104
@GappsLeaks
✅ Details/demo - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-gemini-device-help-on-pixel-3695104
@GappsLeaks
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Google is preparing to add a built-in media editor directly to the Android Photo Picker, allowing users to make quick edits without switching apps
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-photo-picker-media-editor-apk-teardown-3695131
@GappsLeaks
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-photo-picker-media-editor-apk-teardown-3695131
@GappsLeaks
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🕚 Google could soon let you create AI-generated lock screen clocks on Android
Bored of Android's clock styles? You might soon be able to design your own lock screen clock.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-17-ai-lock-screen-clock-3695639
@GappsLeaks
Bored of Android's clock styles? You might soon be able to design your own lock screen clock.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-17-ai-lock-screen-clock-3695639
@GappsLeaks
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Google brings back native app lock feature for Android and Pixel devices, as revealed in the Android Canary 2608 release
Unlike previous iterations, you can select and lock multiple apps at once from a single menu list.
✅ Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-pixel-app-lock-3695632
@GappsLeaks
Unlike previous iterations, you can select and lock multiple apps at once from a single menu list.
✅ Details and more screenshots - https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-pixel-app-lock-3695632
@GappsLeaks
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Google is rethinking how Quick Settings tiles behave on locked phones (again)
New code in Canary indicates Google will only restrict Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Mobile Data, and Airplane Mode toggles on the lock screen.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-quick-settings-lock-screen-change-apk-teardown-3695702
@GappsLeaks
New code in Canary indicates Google will only restrict Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Mobile Data, and Airplane Mode toggles on the lock screen.
✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-quick-settings-lock-screen-change-apk-teardown-3695702
@GappsLeaks
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