Google’s large screen optimization push continues with the Search app adopting a navigation rail on tablets, though it’s clearly early days.
Update 3/23/23: The Google app is once again testing a navigation rail in the beta channel with version 14.12. Last year’s rollout was reverted after a few weeks.
This new iteration moves the three tabs higher up the screen. It’s basically in the…
Twitter expands Blue globally, will pull checkmarks from accounts that are actually verified next week
March 24, 2023
Months after launch, Twitter has now announced that the new Twitter Blue is available globally and that the company will pull checkmarks from “legacy” verified accounts on April 1.
Available now, Twitter Blue has officially expanded to users of the social network across…
Galaxy M54 quietly launches in selected regions w/ 108MP camera, 6,000mAh battery, more
March 23, 2023
After launching the recent Galaxy A34 and A54 series, Samsung has dropped another mid-ranger as the Galaxy M54 is now available in selected global regions.
With no fanfare, Samsung has listed the arrival of Galaxy M54, which incorporates a little bit of the A54 but some…
Managing apps across multiple Android phones and tablets can be a frustration, so it might be great to hear that Google appears to be testing a multi-device app sync option on the Play Store.
If you use more than one Android phone, tablet, or smartwatch at a time, keeping track of the apps installed on each of these devices can be tiresome. However, according to a tweet from @AssembleDebug in…
Google Messages poised to gain AI-generated replies
March 23, 2023
Have you ever been unsure of how best to reply to a friend? Google Messages is readying a new AI generation feature that could make replying to text messages easy as can be.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an…
Best Galaxy S23 cases you can get right now
March 23, 2023
The Galaxy S23 series is a physically gorgeous lineup of phones. Both the S23 and S23+ take on a rounded and modern design, while the S23 Ultra is big and boxy – just how we like it. Before pre-orders ship out, we suggest taking a look at some of the best cases you can get…
The Google Nest Hub is a useful device and, with its second generation, it’s also a great option for playing music. But lately, Google seems to have tweaked the Nest Hub and several other smart speakers to be considerably louder when playing at lower volume settings.
If you use a Google Nest Hub, and potentially other smart speakers with Assistant, you may have noticed lately that volume levels…
Google has rolled out a number of navigation-related tweaks to the Search app on iOS that aim to simplify the app, while deemphasizing Collections.
The Google app goes from three tabs in the bottom bar to just two. “Home” (Google Discover) and “Tabs” remain, but…
Always-on display has become a staple of devices with OLED screens due to the limited resources it takes up, all while providing vital information when the phone isn’t active. Unlike a lot of other devices, the Galaxy S23 allows users to customize the AOD and its elements.
The OnePlus 11 came in the same two colors as its predecessor, but it seems there is another interesting option on the horizon.
As teased on Weibo (via Android Authority), OnePlus is preparing a new variant of the OnePlus 11 with a color and material where every phone sold will be a little bit different. The translated post says that the special OnePlus 11 color uses “unprecedented materials and…