Topic: feature discovery
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Pixel's Motion Cues Feature Renamed in Latest APK Teardown
Google has rebranded its upcoming wellness feature from "Motion Cues" to "Motion Assist," a move likely intended to differentiate it from a similar Apple tool. The feature aims to reduce motion sickness by displaying on-screen animations to help sync a user's visual perception with a vehicle's mo...
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Instagram Tests Picture-in-Picture for Reels
Instagram is testing a Picture-in-Picture mode for Reels, allowing users to watch videos in a floating window while using other apps. The feature, discovered by an app researcher and confirmed by Instagram, aims to boost engagement and multitasking for selected users. This update helps Instagram ...
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Samsung's Separate App Sound: A Must-Have Feature for Android
Samsung's **Separate App Sound** feature allows users to direct audio from specific apps to different outputs, like Bluetooth devices or the phone speaker, for enhanced control. It is activated in the Settings under Sounds and vibration, enabling practical scenarios like playing music on a speake...
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Turn Your Camera Roll Into a Meme Factory with Google Photos
Google Photos has launched a new 'Me meme' generator, an AI-powered feature that automatically creates memes from users' personal photos. The tool is found in the app's Create tab, allowing users to select templates and photos for the AI to generate personalized, shareable content. This addition ...
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Google's Android Canary Now Available for All Pixel Phones
The latest Android Canary 2510 build is available for Pixel 6 and newer devices, offering user-facing enhancements and interface refinements as part of Google's monthly updates for enthusiasts. Key improvements include a redesigned flashlight brightness control with a more intuitive layout and th...
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Google Maps Ads Enhance Engagement with Scrollable Sitelinks
Google Maps has introduced scrollable sitelinks in ads, allowing advertisers to offer more clickable options and guide users to specific website pages directly from the map interface. These sitelinks can be activated in both Search and Performance Max campaigns and require a minimum of two links ...
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Change Your Gmail Address: Google's New Feature Explained
Google now allows users to change their primary @gmail.com address while keeping all account data, history, and connected services intact, eliminating the need to create a new account. The feature is gradually rolling out globally, with initial discovery on a Hindi support page, though Google has...
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Google Merchant Center Now Supports Video Assets
Google Merchant Center now supports video assets, enabling brands to upload and manage videos directly in product feeds to enhance visibility across Google's search, Shopping, and other platforms. A new "Creative Content" section integrates with Google Ads, simplifying creative management by sync...
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Android's New 'Min Mode' Always-On Display Can Run Apps
Android's upcoming "Min Mode" will enable limited versions of apps to run directly on the lock screen, transforming the always-on display into an interactive tool. This feature requires developers to declare "MinModeActivity" support and includes burn-in protection, allowing apps to use the full ...
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