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Don't like new Google Phone app UI? Here's how to revert to older version

Google Phone app's new UI sparked backlash as users report confusion, accidental hang-ups, and tougher contact access. If you share same sentiments, follow steps below to move back to previous version

Google Phone app gets a makeover, but not everyone is happy: What's changed

The Google Phone app update removes favourites, contacts, and voicemail tabs, and introduces bigger buttons, adds new options like call categorisation, and more

Google Messages app rolls out sensitive content warnings: How it works

Google Messages now shows sensitive content warnings and blurs nude images on send, receive, or forward. The feature works on-device and offers parental controls for children

Gemini Live gets real-time access to Google Calendar, Tasks and Keep apps

Google's Gemini Live now supports real-time integration with Calendar, Tasks, and Keep, enabling users to manage schedules, reminders, and notes directly in live chats on Android and iOS

Google adds 'AI Mode' option upfront on Android Search widget: Details here

Reportedly, the new AI Mode shortcut in the Google Search widget is now available on most Android phones, expanding access beyond Pixel devices

Switching to iPhone: How to move Google Photos data to Apple iCloud service

Here is a step-by-step guide to help you transfer your photos and videos saved on Google Photos to Apple's iCloud directly, without requiring to download the data

Google adds shoppable ads on CTV, mastheads on mobile for YouTube in India

Google introduces shoppable CTV ads and mobile mastheads on YouTube in India, enabling QR code interaction and new shopping features for users during key moments and product launches

Google focuses on India's farms and languages in new AI initiatives

Google unveils open-source AI initiatives targeting India's agriculture and linguistic diversity, aiming to enhance farming productivity and cultural representation in AI models, boosting partnerships

Google launches AI-powered Doppl app to let users try outfits virtually

Doppl app will let users upload a photo to create a digital version of themselves and virtually try on outfits using AI

Google Phone app gets Material 3 Expressive redesign, new call gestures

Google is rolling out a Material 3 Expressive redesign to its Phone app, introducing new call gestures and UI updates, with similar design changes coming to Gmail, Photos, and Messages

Google Messages adds WhatsApp-like 'Delete for Everyone' option, more tools

Google Messages' latest update brings message recall, chat snoozing, and RCS group chat customisation-features aimed at matching platforms like WhatsApp

Google unveils Safety Charter to boost user security and prevent fraud

Google's new Safety Charter will use AI to prevent fraud, improve cyber resilience in government and enterprise, and embed responsible design into its platforms

Google's 'Find My Device' officially becomes 'Find Hub' across platforms

Google has officially renamed 'Find My Device' to 'Find Hub' across platforms, with new features including UWB support, privacy tweaks, and expanded device and people tracking

Google apps get Material 3 Expressive redesign ahead of Android 16 rollout

Gmail, Google Photos, and Messages apps are getting Material 3 Expressive UI updates, including floating toolbars, revamped icons, and new animations

Google might redesign Phone app with new call answering options: Details

New Google Phone app beta reportedly suggests users might get swipe-right/left and tap buttons for answering calls, combining two interaction methods

Google Pixel exclusive AI features in Photos app coming to Android, iPhone

Google is rolling out Pixel-exclusive features like Reimagine and Auto Frame to more Android and iOS devices, along with a redesigned editor and new sharing tools

Google app on Android rolls out 'Activity' tab: Here's what it will do

The Activity tab stores history, saved items, and collections - offering quick access to recent searches, saved content, and grouped collections in a new layout

Google renames 'Find My Device' to Find Hub, adds more features: What's new

Find Hub will support ultra-wideband tracking, satellite connectivity, and real-time location sharing for people, devices, and luggage all within one single interface, said Google

Google might revamp Photos app with streamlined interface: What to expect

Reportedly, the new design for the Photos app looks more contemporary with some visual tweaks and revamped user interface elements

Tech Wrap March 28: WhatsApp on iOS, OpenAI GPU melts, Google travel

iPhone users can now make WhatsApp their default calling app. OpenAI GPU melts due to excessive image generation. Google simplifies traveling with AI. Instagram rolls out update.