Samsung Galaxy S25’s One UI 8.5 rollout is still weeks away
… It defeats the entire purpose of the company switching its development cycle to align more closely with that of Google for faster rollout of updates. …
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Gemini is finally getting a wide rollout to Android Auto
… And while we expected it to get a wide rollout, things have been moving at a snail's pace. …
Google Photos gains a long-awaited video viewing feature
… This explains why it took until 2024 for the app's video editing interface to finally allow users to adjust the playback speed. Now, Google Photos is announcing the rollout of a similar feature, but one designed for viewing your existing videos rather than for permanent edits. …
If your Kindle has suddenly gotten worse, this may be why
… Nothing has been confirmed, but one Redditor has claimed AI is to blame . Specifically, Amazon has gone all-in on AI-powered vibe coding, and has laid off a lot of coding staff. None of this is confirmed, but it may explain why at least the last few Kindle updates have had bad vibes. …
Gemini for Home is expanding to more homes and languages
… After a limited Early Access rollout last year in the US and a slow expansion to Canada and, more recently, to Mexico, the AI-powered assistant is now finally going global, with availability expanding to Europe and other regions and gaining support for seven new languages. …
Google Drive starts rolling out Ask Gemini and AI Overviews
… In separate announcements on the Workspace Updates Blog , Google says AI Overviews and Ask Gemini in Drive are "generally" available to users, albeit with some caveats, which we'll get to later. The rollout comes after both features were introduced to Google Drive in March as part of a limited beta. …
Samsung devices get yet another One UI 8.5 beta update
… It's worth noting that previous leaks put the stable rollout around the end of April. …
Android is getting third-party app stores, and you should cancel your app subscriptions right now
Ben Khalesi Apr 10, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally view technology differently. …
This small Gemini update solves a surprisingly big problem
… The VP of Google Labs, Gemini App, and AI Studio, Josh Woodward, says conversation branching is currently available to 20% of Gemini users. But the rollout is ramping up, so it should appear in Gemini sooner rather than later. …
Gmail’s new AI Inbox cuts through your clutter
… Based on Google's previous rollout timelines, it should expand AI Inbox access in Gmail to AI Pro subscribers in the coming months. AI Inbox expands to Gmail subscribers as Google finally allows username changes . …