As desired by more than a few users, Google Messages is getting ready to add a “Show expressive animations” setting to presumably turn off Reaction and Screen Effects. Update 5/1: This setting is now ...

Google's new "Pixel Glow" feature has shown up in code with a few more details, including how many lights it has.

Google recently rolled out a makeover for Gemini, and it is already testing another new animation for the Gemini overlay. This new animation covers all four edges of the screen and uses gradient-style ...

Google keeps working on refining the experience with Android Auto, and that's good news for users who are committed to the Android ecosystem. Follow us: However, the changes it makes to the app aren't ...

An animated background is in the works ...

Google Messages has added a new animation for sending and receiving messages, which is subtle yet fancier than the previous one. New app animations are perceived as a sign of app maturity, indicating ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

If you're one of the states in the path of totality — which stretches from Texas to Maine — you'll see a total eclipse, meaning the moon will completely block the sun, leaving you with a view of the ...

It appears that Google is working on a redesigned user interface for Android's QR scanner. The newly redesigned Android QR code scanner UI is aimed at making one-hand operation easier. The new change ...

To mark the first solar eclipse of 2026, Google has launched a special ‘Ring of Fire’ interactive animation on its search page. This feature allows people across the world to experience the annular ...