Apps & Software News

Get in: Android Auto EVs see AI battery predictions in Google Maps for stress-free plans

By Nickolas Diaz published 30 March 26

Don't stress Google Maps for Android Auto announced a major AI-powered battery-focused feature for EVs.

YouTube now works with Android Auto, but not in the way you'd expect

By Sanuj Bhatia published 30 March 26

Sort of supported Google has added partial YouTube support to Android Auto with new playback controls.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is a massive boon to the AI's real-time assistance for you and me

By Nickolas Diaz published 27 March 26

Use your voice Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Live rolled out a noteworthy voice-based update to Gemini Live for all users.

Android 17 Beta 3 finally brings the desktop multitasking we’ve been waiting for

By Jay Bonggolto published 27 March 26

Multitasking is finally real Android 17 Beta 3 finally delivers floating windows for any app, splits your Wi-Fi and mobile toggles, and hits platform stability.

One big Google Translate update made its way onto iOS amidst an Android expansion

By Nickolas Diaz published 26 March 26

Goodbye, barrier Shattering language barriers became a lot easier, as Google Translate's Live Translate greets iOS users and more Android users in other countries.

WhatsApp’s big update fixes the three things users have been yelling about for years

By Jay Bonggolto published 26 March 26

Playing catch-up WhatsApp finally fixes key annoyances with multi-account support, better storage tools, and easy phone transfers.

Jury finds Meta, YouTube 'negligent' in trial over addictive social media

By Nickolas Diaz published 25 March 26

The Ruling Meta, YouTube trial over addictive social media apps led to each being found guilty of "negligence."

It's in the SongDNA: an 'immersive' Spotify test that lets you discover everyone involved

By Nickolas Diaz published 25 March 26

A vast web Spotify's Premium test, SongDNA, lets you crawl across a vast web of everyone involved in making your favorite track.

Apple Maps may soon copy one of Google Maps' more annoying features

By Sanuj Bhatia published 24 March 26

Ads are coming Apple is planning to roll out sponsored listings in Maps across the U.S. and Canada.

Samsung is making file sharing less painful with this Quick Share upgrade

By Jay Bonggolto published 22 March 26

No more awkward workarounds Samsung’s upgrading Quick Share with AirDrop-style sharing on the Galaxy S26, finally making Android-to-iPhone file transfers easier.