After the ninth addition last week, Google Wallet on Android is now rolling out support for Arkansas state IDs.
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When is Gemini for Home rolling out: Schedule, countries, & early access [U]
Gemini for Home is the umbrella term for Google’s renewed smart home effort with several distinct aspects: app, camera, and voice assistant. From what the company has shared so far, here’s when Gemini for Home is rolling out.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle does Gemini for Home Q&A: Early Access vs. Public Preview, 3rd-party speakers, launch schedule
The Google Home team is answering the “top questions” it has received from users since Wednesday’s Gemini for Home launch.
Expand Expanding CloseWhat Google Wear OS apps have Material 3 Expressive redesigns: Home, Keep
Ahead of the Pixel Watch 4 launching next week, the majority of Google’s Wear OS apps now have Material 3 Expressive redesigns, with Home and Keep being the most recent updates.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Play Store now lets you buy and send digital gift cards
Besides other incoming updates, the Google Play Store now lets you directly buy digital gift cards on Android.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Wallet Material 3 Expressive redesign more widely rolling out
The Material 3 Expressive redesign of Google Wallet for Android is finally seeing a wider rollout today.
Expand Expanding CloseFullscreen account menu comes to Google app, Photos, & Play Store
The fullscreen Google Account switcher started rolling out earlier this year, and the menu redesign is now coming to the remaining first-party apps.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music rolling out new icon set with cartoony thumbs up
The YouTube family of apps have their own design language, and the latest change is an updated icon set that is widely rolling out to YouTube Music.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Maps for Android shrinks FABs, updates location button
Google Maps has updated two key buttons for location and directions that people interact with constantly throughout the day.
Expand Expanding CloseThis is Gemini for Home and the redesigned Home app, rollout starts today
Gemini for Home does more than just replace Google Assistant on smart speakers and displays. Featuring a rebuilt Home architecture, it adds intelligence to cameras and makes possible a redesigned Home app for Android and iOS.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Buds Pro 2 adds ‘Fully charged’ alert, stays in Battery widget & more
With the latest update, the Pixel Buds Pro 2 now broadcasts its battery life to all your devices, while there’s now a “Fully charged” notification.
Expand Expanding CloseWaymo adds YouTube Music support, new ‘My car’ tab
Waymo now supports YouTube Music as its third streaming provider. Meanwhile, the Waymo app now has a “My car” tab.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Wallet adds support for ninth state ID on Android
Google Wallet on Android is now rolling out support for North Dakota state IDs. This follows the last launch in August.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Launcher search bringing back ability to quickly open apps
Google might restore a useful Pixel Launcher shortcut that lets you type the name of an app and quickly open it without leaving the keyboard.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle updating Drive for desktop with AI ransomware detection
Google Drive for desktop on macOS and Windows is adding AI-powered ransomware detection that can stop syncing and allows for easy file restore.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode adding images to boost visual, shopping results
Google is updating AI Mode to offer a more visual experience when searching for inspiration and shopping.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini rolling out to Google Drive for Android, iOS
Following Gmail and Docs, Gemini is coming to Google Drive for Android and iOS. This integration lets users “ask questions about their files and folders and receive conversational responses.”
Expand Expanding CloseBig Google Home app redesign with ‘Ask Home’ starts rolling out on iPhone
We previously spotted that the Google Home app was getting a redesign with “Ask Home” and it’s now beginning to roll out for iPhone users ahead of the October 1 announcement.
Expand Expanding CloseWhat Google Material 3 Expressive redesigns are rolling out [Updated]
Google announced its new design language in May. Material 3 Expressive redesigns have been rolling out to Google apps since then, but the Pixel 10 and Android 16 QPR1 launch really kicked things off. Here’s our list of what’s available and still to come on Android phones.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Premium rolls out high-quality audio, faster playback speeds, and more
Besides announcing a new AI Labs program, YouTube is making official the latest Premium features for subscribers today, like faster playback speeds. Most were first previewed at the start of this year.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app updates 2.5 Flash with better response formatting, image understanding
Google today updated the 2.5 Flash model available in the Gemini app across three areas.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Drive might be toning down its Material 3 Expressive list view
Following the initial rollout, Google apps have been adding to or refining their Material 3 Expressive redesigns. Google Drive might now be toning down one aspect of M3 Expressive.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode rolls out Search Live in the US
Google today “officially launched” (US English) AI Mode’s Search Live capability, with both audio and video input, today.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch app update adds new icon, more M3 Expressive
Google already refreshed the Pixel Watch app on Android phones with some M3 Expressive earlier this month, but the latest update brings more tweaks and a new homescreen icon.
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