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Google Announces June 2026 Android Drop: Fake Call Detection, Google Photos Wardrobe, and More

June 4, 2026

Google has announced the June 2026 Android Drop and says that the “latest Android updates help you get more from your favourite apps – whether you’re keeping your calls and family safer, searching an entire look in one go or planning an outfit in your digital wardrobe.” Here’s what’s new in the June 2026 Android Drop. With June 2026 Android drop, you get fake call detection in the…

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Google Photos Brings AI Editing to Everyone

August 21, 2025

Mobile photography apps brought photography editing to the masses – but will the next big thing in photo editing mean anyone can edit a photo without any technical skills? Amid the launch of the Google Pixel 10, Google shared an update to Google Photos that allows for…

Google Photos: How to check an image’s data

July 21, 2022

Google Photos is all about keeping memories organized and right within reach at any time. In Google Photos, every image has a slew of data captured along with the picture itself. That includes the date, time, and even location. This guide will take you through how to access…

Google Photos face grouping has a new retention policy, thanks to $100 million lawsuit

June 7, 2022

One of the most useful features of Google Photos, face grouping, has landed the company in hot water in the State of Illinois, where a settlement will see Google paying out $100 million. Google Photos face grouping: Why it violated an Illinois law As reported by Gizmodo last week, Google settled on this $100 million class-action lawsuit in Illinois because it broke the “Biometric Information…

Google Photos can now directly delete within albums, gets new date overlay

May 19, 2022

Google Photos recently rolled out a pair of tweaks on Android and iOS that make it easier to delete media in albums, and there’s a new date/location indicator when browsing. In the main feed, there’s a new overlay in the top-left corner as you browse. There’s…

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Google Photos Will Soon Support Portrait Blur on Animals, Food, and More

March 11, 2022

Google has announced that the Google Photos app is getting expanded functionality for Portrait Blur, which will allow it to be used on many more subjects. As part of a large number of announcements for Android, Google announced that Portrait Blur is growing in…

Messages surprisingly preps nav drawer as Google Photos video upload also works for images

February 3, 2022

As Google starts rolling out iMessage reaction translations, Messages is readying a navigation drawer that surprisingly bucks the company’s recent design trend. Meanwhile, we have more details on how Google Photos media uploads will work. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we…

What is Google Photos’ Locked Folder feature and how does it work?

January 19, 2022

With every photo you take backing up to the cloud, it’s a little hard to feel like much is private. Fortunately, Google Photos has a feature called Locked Folder that allows you to keep personal hidden away. Here’s how it works. Table of contents How Google Photos’…