With the Pixel 10 series, Gboard introduced generative AI-powered Writing tools and a Smart Edit voice experience. All Gboard users are now seeing some visual tweaks, with reorganized settings also coming.

YouTube Music for Android is testing a rather big navigation change that moves Search to the bottom bar.

Following the broader Material 3 Expressive redesign last week, the Google Phone app is now more widely rolling out calling cards.

Since last year, Google Vids has only been available to Workspace customers, and is now rolling out to free users.

Ahead of the Gemini-powered Coach preview later this year, Fitbit app 4.50 is rolling out with a dark theme on Android and iOS. This is independent of the Material 3 Expressive redesign.

Google Drive started rolling out Material 3 Expressive earlier this month, with the redesign’s wider availability accompanied by a few more components.

Google Clock 8.1 is now widely rolling out with a Material 3 Expressive redesign. Meanwhile, the last remaining Pixel apps are also getting their revamps.

The Google Messages redesign started widely rolling out to the stable channel last week, and Material 3 Expressive is now available on the actual chat screen.

Google has been updating various Android Settings pages with Material 3 Expressive, and the “Backup” redesign brings a rather drastic simplification.

Back in July, Google detailed a new “System services” page to update background apps that help power your Android device.

Gmail was one of the first apps to start testing Material 3 Expressive in June and the redesign is now widely rolling out.

Following the wide rollout last week, release notes for Google Home 3.39 are now available with a trio of new features listed.

Thanks to the latest AI and machine learning advancements, Google Translate is adding a new live translate mode and language practice tool.

After introducing native image editing earlier this year, Google is giving the Gemini app capability a major upgrade thanks to “nano banana.”

The piecemeal redesign of Google Photos continues with the new viewer now available on Android after coming to iOS last month.

For Pixel owners, today is a big day for Material 3 Expressive redesigns with wide rollouts for Weather, Studio, My Pixel, Buds, and VIPs, while Calculator is also seeing full availability.

With version 2.0, Pixel Studio is now out of “Preview” and adds a versatile image editor that can replace the existing Markup tool.

Following the four-color glow at the start of this month, the Gemini overlay is now a pill with a rather gooey launch animation.

To combat malware and financial scams, Google announced today that only apps from developers that have undergone verification can be installed on certified Android devices starting in 2026.

As previewed last year, Google Messages is beginning to roll out QR code-based key verification to confirm that you’re “communicating with the person you intend to.” 

The Google TV app is rolling out a new update on Android that delivers a Material 3 Expressive redesign that also causes some problems for the phone-based remote.

Google is rolling out a Material 3 Expressive redesign that tries to really simplify Pixel Recorder. It comes as the Pixel 10 series debuts a new music creator.

Google’s latest video generation model introduced in May lets you generate 8-second clips that include sound. Gemini this weekend is letting free app users try Veo 3.