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We found new ‘Desktop Exclusive’ wallpapers possibly headed to Google’s Aluminium OS

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We found new ‘Desktop Exclusive’ wallpapers possibly headed to Google’s Aluminium OS
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[ad_1] Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR We have uncovered four new “Desktop Exclusive” wallpapers that may belong to Google’s upcoming Aluminium OS platform. The wallpapers feature Gemini-inspired abstract designs and nature-themed artwork. The new wallpapers also resemble recently leaked Pixel 11 Pro Fold backgrounds, suggesting Google may be unifying the aesthetic across its ecosystem. … Read More “We found new ‘Desktop Exclusive’ wallpapers possibly headed to Google’s Aluminium OS” »

GrapheneOS says Google is making life harder for rival operating systems and devices

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[ad_1] Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR GrapheneOS claims Google and Apple are increasingly using device verification systems to lock users into their own hardware and software. The platform says tools like Google’s Play Integrity, Apple’s App Attest, and Google’s reCAPTCHA systems make it harder to use alternative operating systems. GrapheneOS argues these systems are … Read More “GrapheneOS says Google is making life harder for rival operating systems and devices” »

5 Samsung Messages features that Google Messages is still missing

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5 Samsung Messages features that Google Messages is still missing
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[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung Messages is shutting down in a matter of weeks. Starting in July, the app will no longer be supported, and Samsung will push users to switch to Google Messages instead. As it turns out, Samsung Messages has a lot of dedicated fans among Android Authority‘s readership, and you’ve … Read More “5 Samsung Messages features that Google Messages is still missing” »

This Pixel safety feature is making my driving less safe

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This Pixel safety feature is making my driving less safe
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[ad_1] Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority Our hearing is important, and it’s something we should want to protect. Google agrees; Pixel phones have something called “Sound Exposure Notifications” that monitor how loud your audio is and provide a warning if it thinks things are too loud. That sounds all well and good, but in some … Read More “This Pixel safety feature is making my driving less safe” »

As a Pixel Watch 4 owner, I really love (and hate) the new Fitbit Air

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As a Pixel Watch 4 owner, I really love (and hate) the new Fitbit Air
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Everything you need to know about as a pixel watch 4 owner. [ad_1] I’ve worn a Pixel Watch on my wrist since the original dropped in 2022, and have moved through all four models of Google’s smartwatch. Before that, I had worn a Fitbit for many, many years, starting with the original Fitbit One and … Read More “As a Pixel Watch 4 owner, I really love (and hate) the new Fitbit Air” »

6 hidden settings every Google Pixel owner needs to use

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6 hidden settings every Google Pixel owner needs to use
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Everything you need to know about 6 hidden settings every google pixel. [ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority A clean Android experience is one of the key selling points of Pixel phones. Unfortunately, this “clean experience” is often misunderstood as barebones. Sure, other flavors of Android (like One UI) take the cake with their extensive … Read More “6 hidden settings every Google Pixel owner needs to use” »

Google could finally let you remove your Pixel’s home screen search bar

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[ad_1] Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Google could let Pixel owners remove the Google search bar from their home screen. This would be a long-overdue move as some Pixel phone users have requested this feature for several years now. This is handy if you use an alternative … Read More “Google could finally let you remove your Pixel’s home screen search bar” »

Why no GPS on the Fitbit Air is an instant dealbreaker

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Why no GPS on the Fitbit Air is an instant dealbreaker
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[ad_1] It’s finally happened! After years of begging for their return, screenless fitness trackers are back, at least in the form of Google’s new Fitbit Air. I’ll admit, I didn’t expect Google to be the one to answer my pleas, but given that Fitbit started life with simple, innocuous trackers like 2013’s Flex, it feels … Read More “Why no GPS on the Fitbit Air is an instant dealbreaker” »

Google is killing this handy way to back up PC folders to Google Photos

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Google is killing this handy way to back up PC folders to Google Photos
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Everything you need to know about google is killing this handy way. [ad_1] Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google will no longer let users back up photos and videos to Google Photos via the Google Drive desktop app. The company recommends setting up backup folders via the Google Photos website or using the web … Read More “Google is killing this handy way to back up PC folders to Google Photos” »

Snapseed’s big 4.0 update is now hitting Android phones

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Snapseed’s big 4.0 update is now hitting Android phones
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Everything you need to know about snapseed s big 4 0 update. [ad_1] TL;DR Snapseed hasn’t seen an Android update in almost two years. Last year iOS got a major 3.0 release, but it passed Android by. After teasing a new 4.0 update earlier this week, it’s now starting to arrive. We knew it was … Read More “Snapseed’s big 4.0 update is now hitting Android phones” »