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Android 16, Easter egg and Live Updates

The new Android 16 Easter egg is a showcase of Android's Live Updates feature (Update: Video)

A new Easter egg is here in Android 16, and it showcases one of Android 16's best features. Here's what it looks like and how to access it.

The Verge on MSN · 7d

Now Google Maps is starting to use Android 16’s live update notifications

As shown by Android Authority, there’s also a new option in the Google Maps app that allows you to turn off “live info,” which will appear on the status bar and lockscreen. Live Updates are still only partially supported in Android 16 beta 2.1, as Android Authority says notifications from Google Maps are still “collapsed” on the always-on display.

Android Headlines on MSN · 20h

Android 16's Easter egg points to its most anticipated feature

If you don’t know what Android Easter eggs are, you’ve been missing out on a large part of Android culture. The company hides a little treat within the software with each new

9to5google · 22h

Android 16’s updated Easter egg adds ‘autopilot’ with Live Updates [Gallery]

The space-themed Easter egg in the past few versions of Android has given users control over a spaceship. Dragging your finger on the touchscreen adjusts the direction and speed of the ship, with coordinates in the corner and the chance of finding planets along your flight and,

ChatGPT's latest update closes gap against Gemini on Android

Android Authority · 9h

ChatGPT's latest update closes the gap against Gemini on Android

With the latest beta update, you can now set ChatGPT as the default assistant on Android, opening up more ways to quickly trigger it.

Digital Trends on MSN · 2h

Google’s going to let you replace Gemini with other assistants on Android

You can now make ChatGPT your default voice assistant, not Google Gemini, on Android. Here's how. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Tom's Guide on MSN · 5h

ChatGPT just got a massive update that lets you replace Gemini on your Android phone

In the battle of generative AI assistants on smartphones, Google Gemini has one major advantage over ChatGPT: it’s built into Android. Even if you find ChatGPT to be consistently more helpful than Gemini,

Google is updating its Chrome extension polices

Chrome Unboxed · 23h

Chromecast with Google TV finally gets th update to Android 14

After news of the end of the Chromecast lineup of devices hit back in August of 2024, we were left wondering about the future of Google's popular streaming dongle when it comes to future updates. Android 14 was promised,

Mashable on MSN · 1d

Google cracks down on Chrome extensions following Honey scandal

First, as a refresher, Honey is a Chrome extension from PayPal that alerts users when it detects a coupon code relevant to their current e-commerce shopping cart. I

Android Headlines on MSN · 1d

Google is updating its Chrome extension polices after Honey scandal

The post Google is updating its Chrome extension polices after Honey scandal appeared first on Android Headlines.

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Android 16's settings could get a massive redesign

According to the latest Android 16 beta, Android Authority discovered a potential massive redesign to the settings menu.

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This simple free Android update makes it safer and easier to sideload apps

Google is pushing out an update that changes the mechanism when you want to sideload an app on an Android phone, making it ...

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Following recent problems, Chromecasts are getting a free update to Android 14 – here's what that means

What does the Android 14 Update bring to Chromecasts? Don't expect a massively different experience when you install the ...

Droid Life1h

Samsung March Updates Hit Galaxy S23 Series, Fold 6, Flip 6, More

As we patiently wait the arrival of One UI 7 updates on almost all Samsung devices, we have a March update landing for now.

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Your old Chromecast is getting even better with the Android 14 update

Google is finally pushing the Android 14 update for Chromecast with Google TV. The update also bumps the security patch to ...

Samsung Update—When Is Your Galaxy S24, S23 Getting Android 15?

With Google confirming a June timeline for its Android 16 release, there’s barely a quarter for Samsung to update its entire ...

Google is bringing every Android game to Windows in big gaming update

As for games on Android, Google now hopes to build on the success of high-end cross-platform hits like Genshin Impact and ...

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Your custom Android clock could soon show on the notification panel

Your Android clock customizations could soon extend beyond your lock screen. Mishaal Rahman from Android Authority found the feature in the code of the latest Android 16 Beta, and while it’s not yet ...

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