… The update features a wavy progress bar and moves the Play/Pause and track controls to the left side of the screen. Changes are being enabled via a server-side switch, meaning users may see the new look automatically if their app is up to date. …
… If Google would let users change the size of the media controls, we could get around this problem as well. The new media controls aren’t the only exciting thing happening in Android 17. …
… It’s always disappointing to lose those features whenever I switch back to my custom desktop PC, so imagine my joy when Samsung released Galaxy Connect for almost all Windows 11 PCs — bringing my favorite Galaxy Book features to every computer I own. …
… That wording strongly suggests Samsung is developing a system that can selectively restrict internet access for distracting apps or categories of apps. Unlike traditional Digital Wellbeing tools that simply limit screen time, this appears to work directly through network controls. …
… You get a clean Android experience, useful Pixel-only features , and above all, faster software updates. But if there’s one Samsung app that stops me from making the switch, it’s Good Lock . It’s not just any OEM app — it’s more like a toolkit for power users. …
… Samsung says this helps prevent the installation of malicious apps. Android also has a similar setting, “ Install unknown apps ,” in Settings Apps Special access , which lets you allowlist individual apps other than the Play Store and Galaxy Store to install apps from. …
… Google also says the new settings will honor your current “Web & App Activity” and “Search Personalization” setup. For example, if you have enabled Web & App Activity but disabled Search Personalization, it will only enable Search Services History in the new settings. …
… This also “eliminates repeated prompts for location dependent features.” Developers will be able to customize background color, icon color, outline style, size, and shape of the location button. Which means it may not look exactly the same across the apps you use. …
… Google says Gemini Spark and the new voice features will begin rolling out to the Google Gemini app for macOS later this summer. News Apple macOS Google Gemini Google I/O Follow Thank you for being part of our community. …
… This time, it is about missing features. Several Reddit users and Google Nest Community members are reporting that their smart bulbs are still connected and working inside Google Home, but the app no longer shows any color controls. …