The Top New Features in Google’s Android 17—and Gemini Intelligence—Coming This Summer
… Android Auto Updates Android Auto has a brand-new look, and it can now adapt to any dashboard screen size or shape, be it round, rhomboid, or rectangular. …
… Android Auto Updates Android Auto has a brand-new look, and it can now adapt to any dashboard screen size or shape, be it round, rhomboid, or rectangular. …
… Google is also bringing more robust voice-to-text recognition, some autofill smarts, and enhanced digital well-being settings that you’ll turn on for a day and then probably just disable. Also, there is a new look for Android Auto, and Google is making its emojis look more 3D. …
… He's a little shy of explicitly calling the operating system “Android,” and instead says, “Android and all the technologies surrounding Android are a big part of it.” What makes Googlebooks its own platform—and different from the Android desktop mode that's enabled when you plug in select phones in… …
… All of that functionality is powered by some of the better hardware you can find in an Android phone. …
… Privacy Blunders New Amazon hardware would have to contend with the company's checkered history in user privacy. …
… Google, which manages the Android operating system, recently said more actions can be automated via its Gemini assistant this summer on the platform with broader app support, so Vertu's claim feels lofty. …
… It is likely why Android phone makers haven't fully adopted a Face ID-like biometric authentication system: The hardware was too bulky and expensive to justify interrupting a beautiful, edge-to-edge display. …
… So this crucially means early R2 adopters get Gen 2 hardware, not Gen 3. L2+ autonomy, not L3. …
… It’s a great hardware company because it’s a software company. Apple’s moat against Android was never just the iPhone but the ecosystem: iOS, the App Store, and its developers. …
… No Hardware The big move for the future of Apple’s hardware is whether it can launch a really good AI hardware product. There have been many rumors about upcoming hardware efforts powered by AI that may be in Apple’s pipeline, like smart glasses or the introduction of AirPods with cameras in them. …