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After simplifying to three items in the bottom bar earlier this year, Google Photos is rolling out a new “Create” tab.

Ahead of the company’s launch event later this month, the official case options for the Pixel 10 series have just surfaced, showcasing the magnet ring for the “Pixelsnap” ecosystem.

A report has appeared that Samsung plans to launch another pair of smart glasses before the end of next year. These are set to be completely separate from Samsung’s Android XR headset and Google’s glasses, which may launch earlier.

Google’s goal is to build a “personal, proactive, and powerful assistant,” and Gemini is accomplishing that first tentpole today with “personal context.” The Gemini app is also getting a Temporary Chat capability.

Amidst the Material 3 Expressive rollout, Google Keep for Android is rolling out “Sort by” options in a nice quality-of-life improvement.

While we’re still waiting on a wider rollout, Google is detailing how to use its new “Remix” feature in Photos, which allows users to turn their pictures into cartoon art styles.

It’s been more delayed than many have expected, but Samsung is finally making progress on its Android 16 rollout, with the One UI 8 beta today expanding to a handful of 2024 Galaxy devices ahead of its stable release next month.

Following an early preview in March, the final design of the Pebble Time 2 reboot has been revealed alongside information about the build.

Google Home is testing a new automation editor that adds “flexibility and convenience to control your smart home with a refreshed look.”

As mentioned in the release notes for Google Play services earlier this month, Gboard is adding the ability to browse “Autofill with Google.”

Visible is resurrecting a favorite feature that it did away with in 2022, to the disappointment of a fair few users. Visible’s new “Inner Circle” offers savings for friends and families on the same plan, with no strings attached.

After introducing the four-color glow, Google is beginning to roll out the next redesign of the Gemini overlay on Android.

Perplexity, an AI startup, is putting together a bid to buy Google Chrome. There are just two potential problems. First, Chrome isn’t actually for sale. Second, the bid is worth twice as much as Perplexity.

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is one of the best foldables I’ve ever used, but it still suffers from the same problems most people have. Are we ever going to get a foldable that doesn’t compromise? I’m not so sure.

Google has started rolling out its Android Auto 15.0 release, but the update doesn’t deliver on long-awaited features, and the tidbits that are coming to the surface still aren’t available.

If you’re struggling to text friends and colleagues using Telegram this morning, it’s not just you. Telegram seems to be operating at a pretty sluggish pace this morning, especially if you’re using the desktop or web client.

After testing in June, Google Search is now rolling out the ability to set your “Preferred Sources” for a more personalized Top Stories carousel in the US and India.

Pebblebee is expanding on its new “Alert” functionality with a new “Alert Live” subscription that adding live location sharing at the press of a button on the Find Hub-compatible trackers.

This round, Google Home has released two release notes — version 3.37 and 3.38 — simultaneously with a focus on camera updates. This follows the last drop in late July.