Apps & Software News

Grab a seat: Google's next Android Show premieres soon, and there's major hype

By Nickolas Diaz published 23 April 26

Head to the Show Google started teasing what's coming up for its Android Show just before I/O 2026 takes center stage.

Android 17 isn't out yet, but Google is already testing its first big update

By Sanuj Bhatia published 23 April 26

QPR testing starts Android 17 QPR1 Beta is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices.

Meta's Threads is going live with chats for big moments, like the NBA Finals

By Nickolas Diaz published 23 April 26

Three-point beast? Threads announced Live Chats for big cultural moments, like the NBA Playoffs and Finals, which are rolling out just in time.

Workspace Intelligence is Google's agentic AI era for true assistance with Gemini

By Nickolas Diaz published 22 April 26

Automated AI future Google's Cloud Next 2026 event detailed an agentic AI future with Workspace Intelligence for subscribers across its apps.

Google expands its browser assistant to more countries, and I can’t ignore how convenient this is

By Jay Bonggolto published 22 April 26

Killing the tab tax Gemini is now baked into Chrome across APAC, making browsing smarter and faster.

Google Wallet's latest update is all about easing your flight anxiety

By Sanuj Bhatia published 22 April 26

Live flight tracker Google Wallet now offers live flight updates directly on your lock screen.

Google Photos wants to fix your face in one tap, but I’m not sure people want the help

By Jay Bonggolto published 21 April 26

One-stop editing Google Photos’ new AI touch-ups make quick, natural-looking selfie fixes effortless, but they quietly push us toward more polished, less real photos.

Google builds on its hotel price tracking for Android with a summer update

By Nickolas Diaz published 18 April 26

The right price A summer-focused update is rolling out for mobile and desktop users, as Google makes its hotel price tracker a little more customizable.

Android 17 hits a major milestone as Google releases its last 'scheduled' beta

By Sanuj Bhatia published 16 April 26

One step closer Android 17 Beta 4 is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices.

Spotify looks brand new on tablets with a design rework that makes total sense

By Nickolas Diaz published 16 April 26

A worthy upgrade Spotify debuted a massive rework for its tablet users, bringing an app refresh that is smarter and much smoother than before.