… So, if you've yet to experience the upgraded AI assistant on your daily route, you might want to check for an update on your phone, because it's looking like Gemini on Android Auto is finally rolling out to more devices. …
… Gmail's AI Inbox begins appearing on mobile Separately, Gmail is also prepping the rollout of its recently introduced AI Inbox feature to mobile devices. This feature scans your emails and provides a quick, actionable summary to help you stay on top of pending emails. …
… One UI 8.5 rollout raises more questions than answers While One UI 8.5 is not as big an update as One UI 8, it's still disappointing to see Samsung keep the build exclusive to its flagship for nearly two months. …
… The move marked one of the first times the company made a major Pixel-exclusive AI calling feature available on a competing Android flagship. The company may take a similar approach with Take a Message, expanding it to non-Pixel flagships first and then to more devices.
… It's worth noting that previous leaks put the stable rollout around the end of April. …
… 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. …
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. …
… Chief amongst the many complaints was that the update has caused a serious battery life leak, meaning devices that would normally last for weeks, were no longer doing so. …
… You can install the latest Google Meet build from the Play Store and then open it to see if Android Auto support is available. If not, you’ll have to wait for Google to expand the rollout.
… One UI 8.5 brings minor but useful improvements One UI 8.5 packs several useful additions, including an AI-powered voicemail , Theft Protection, Storage Share for connected Galaxy devices that allows you to manage storage on other Samsung devices directly from the My Files app, Audio Broadcast for … …