Google has finally refreshed the Snapseed app on Android.
… Both apps are now on version 4.0. Link: Google rolling out big Snapseed 4.0 update for Android | https://9to5google.com/2026/05/08/snapseed-4-android-update/ | 9to5Google
… Both apps are now on version 4.0. Link: Google rolling out big Snapseed 4.0 update for Android | https://9to5google.com/2026/05/08/snapseed-4-android-update/ | 9to5Google
… Gemini updates The Android Show: I/O Edition will likely include some highlights about updates coming to Google Gemini, particularly features baked directly into Android or Gemini’s Android app . …
… The Android software updates came alongside a tease of upcoming Android-powered Googlebook laptops and a host of Android Auto updates. Here are all the new updates that matter and when you can expect them to arrive on your phone. …
… There are also Android-exclusive tools coming to Instagram’s Edits app, including AI upscaling and automatic audio track separation. Link: More ways to create and share with Android | https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/android-17-creator-features/ | Google Blog
… Google is announcing a host of new Gemini features during its pre-I/O Android showcase, many of which aim to help use your phone for you. You’ll find Gemini in more places, like Chrome on Android, in your autofill suggestions, and all up in your apps — if you want. …
As spotted by Android Authority, the Pixel Buds app is getting updated with a new icon in the same style as the recently-updated Google Workspace icons. Google is also tweaking the app’s landing page, which will now show all the Pixel Buds headphones paired with your phone on one screen. …
… For example, drivers can now ask Gemini to place a pickup order through the Starbucks app. Brady explained that rather than rely on special API integrations, Gemini can operate apps like Starbucks and DoorDash in the background to place orders through Android Auto. …
… Outside the US, it could join Google’s “Registered App Store” program, which could make it a little easier to get sideloaded app stores onto Android phones when it launches later this year. …
… Build full Android apps with prompts in Google AI Studio Google will let users vibe-code entire native Android apps now, which they can eventually even publish to the Play Store straight from AI Studio. The feature includes an embedded Android emulator for viewing and editing app previews. …
… Link: Google updates Find Hub app with location notifications | https://9to5google.com/2026/05/18/find-hub-location-notifications/ | 9to5Google