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Google’s Pixel 11 smartphone is expected to launch in August with significant upgrades, despite recent leaks suggesting a RAM downgrade. Tech Advisor anticipates a “huge upgrade” for the device, which will likely feature the new Tensor G6 chip and improved camera hardware.
Google Drive is rolling out an updated document scanning experience for Android, featuring multi-page capture, duplicate detection, and Auto Best Frame.
A new leak reportedly shows Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a wider form factor compared to a rumored “Ultra” variant, suggesting a design shift.
A new method called “vibe-coding” is enabling rapid Android app development, with one report detailing an app created in 15 minutes using AI.
Gboard is expanding the Material 3 Expressive redesign of its shortcuts to a broader base of beta users, bringing a modern visual refresh to the keyboard.
Motorola phones are reportedly injecting affiliate codes into the Amazon app, a move linked to a Smart Feed app update. This practice redirects users briefly through a browser before opening Amazon, potentially generating unauthorized commissions. The issue raises concerns about user control and app transparency.
Microsoft confirms Samsung Gallery will lose OneDrive integration for photo and video backups starting September 30, 2026. Users must seek alternative cloud storage solutions.
Recent speculation about a “Pixel Glow” feature for the upcoming Pixel 11, seen at Google I/O, is being questioned. Reports suggest the visual may point to a “Pixel Ultra” device instead.