… Apart from swiping, users can also tap cards to switch between media apps. Google released Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 as something of a surprise announcement at I/O 2026, and it comes with a bunch of changes and new features. …
… By • 10 hours ago • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Android Developers Blog TL;DR Google is bringing new features to media apps on Android Auto. …
… On the security side, features like pKVM protected Kernel-based Virtual Machine and inline hashing are said to be part of the design. These are data protection security features that many Android phones, like Google’s Pixel devices, already implement. …
… The Photo picker is an Android system component that provides a browsable interface for accessing media library content in third-party apps. Apps can use a library to invoke the Photo picker, saving them the effort of building this interface themselves. …
… Once muscle memory is retrained, you should find it easier to operate just about any media app that opts into this new template. Any change Google makes to the template should also roll out uniformly across all media apps that use it. …
… History suggests that the Galaxy Tab S12 series will be equipped with the flagship MediaTek processor. The teardown also reveals AI features associated with the Dimensity 9500, such as generative editing and image expansion. …
… Android Developers Blog Wear OS 7 also brings a couple of media-related additions. For one, we’ve now got per-app media auto-launch controls. In plain English, this means you can choose which apps will show media controls on your watch when they play media on your phone. …
… Google also appears to be testing additional features, such as the option to speed up charging and camera enhancements for third-party apps like Instagram or Snapchat. …
… Chrome OS features coming to Googlebooks Ryan Haines / Android Authority Will Googlebooks have all of the Chrome OS features, though? Chrome Unboxed specifically asked about features such as virtual desks, the screen recorder, multi-paste/clipboard history, and quick insert. …
… Reaction videos have become very popular on social media, but creating them often requires complicated setups involving multiple devices, third-party apps, or video editing tools. …