June Android Drop: Quick Share AirDrop expansion, AI in Play Books, & more, Android 17 coming soon Abner Li | Jun 2 2026 - 11:00 am PT | Jun 2 2026 - 11:00 am PT Google today announced the latest spring features with the June Android Drop. …
… Media & Entertainment Playback control: Monitoring states like playing, paused, or buffering. Volume: Checking and managing volume levels on media devices. Device Health & Inputs Power management: Monitoring battery levels and charging status. …
… Again, it seems Walmart is one of Google’s first partners here, as an Onn-branded Gemini smart speaker recently leaked . Google teases a few of the upcoming devices in the picture below, though the exact brands or devices aren’t mentioned. …
Android’s ‘Search’ bar now lets you ‘Ask Google’ and AI Mode Abner Li | Apr 29 2026 - 9:15 am PT | Apr 29 2026 - 9:15 am PT Google’s expansion of AI Mode continues today with an integration into the Search bar on Android devices. …
… June Android Drop: Quick Share AirDrop expansion, AI in Play Books, & more, Android 17 coming soon Imagine your phone rings. …
… Google released a version of its browser for Apple Silicon in 2020 , while support for ARM-powered Windows devices arrived in 2024 . Chrome for ARM64 Linux is next, with availability set for the second quarter April-June of 2026. …
… This is then saved to your Spotify library, making it easy to access that “Personal Podcast” from any device later. Some sample prompts shared by Spotify in an email to 9to5Google include: “Pull from my calendar for the day and flag anything back-to-back or that needs prep. …
… Alexa would apparently be “a core feature” of the new Amazon phone, but “not necessarily the primary operating system.” Pricing, a release timeline, and other details of the device remain unclear at this time. …
… Perhaps the biggest Galaxy AI addition is the Now Brief expansion, which should add abilities to what’s been a very basic feature . The changelog also notes that Quick Share’s new AirDrop capability will be a part of the Galaxy S25 update. …
… For foldable devices, we plan to strengthen our product development to stay ahead of evolving customer needs. For eco products, we will drive premium sales with even more advanced Galaxy AI capabilities and health features and expand our TWS liner. …