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Android will now warn you if a caller is impersonating someone you know Google Photos and Google Play Books are also getting new AI-powered updates. …
Android will now warn you if a caller is impersonating someone you know Google Photos and Google Play Books are also getting new AI-powered updates. …
… By Anna Washenko May 19, 2026 1:45 pm EST This year's Google I/O has introduced a pile of updates for the Google Play storefront. Most of the new features are developer-focused as usual, but there are a couple standout changes to the way that regular Android users will interact with the store. …
… It runs on Android 15 , which is a massive improvement for both security and access to apps. The previous iteration ran on Android 12, and Google stopped officially supporting that OS last year . That means no more critical security updates. …
… Google plans to share its "AI breakthroughs and updates in products across the company, from Gemini to Android, Chrome, Cloud and more," it wrote in a blog post in February. There will be news on Gemini model updates as well as agentic coding. …
… Live Updates, Google's system for displaying real-time information on the lock screen of Android phones is also coming to Wear OS, along with a default workout tracker with built-in media controls that can be used across wearable fitness apps. …
… In addition, Premium users on Android have access to an on-the-go mode. According to YouTube, this offers users easier access to listening controls for videos that are playing in the background, such as being able to skip back and forward. …
… In addition to carrying over some of the design updates coming to Android 17, Wear OS 7 will set a foundation for Gemini Intelligence. …
… GeForce Now is also expanding its Install-to-Play library with select Xbox titles including Brutal Legend from Double Fine Productions and Compulsion Games' Contrast . …
… Valve has been fairly clear that the Steam Controller is only designed to work with Steam and the Steam Link app, which is why Mechanism notes that "the controller doesn't work across all of iOS or Android yet." You could use your smartphone, Steam Controller and the Steam Link app to stream your P… …
… Salvato and Serenity Forge said they're doing everything they can to "find a path forward for getting DDLC reinstated on the Google Play Store." They're also looking at other methods of distribution for Android devices. …