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users await a software update from Google that will exterminate the bug.ArticlesFri, 25 Sep 2026 23:25:36 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-users-prevented-from-sharing-edited-images-from-the-google-photos-app_id183607#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gets-one-of-the-most-useful-messaging-tricks_id183603https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gets-one-of-the-most-useful-messaging-tricks_id183603ArticlesFri, 25 Sep 2026 06:52:00 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gets-one-of-the-most-useful-messaging-tricks_id183603#commentsAman Kumarhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-has-a-flash-bug-that-could-be-ruining-your-photos_id183587https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-has-a-flash-bug-that-could-be-ruining-your-photos_id183587ArticlesThu, 24 Sep 2026 14:38:42 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-has-a-flash-bug-that-could-be-ruining-your-photos_id183587#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/cool-new-features-google-photos-app_id183555https://www.phonearena.com/news/cool-new-features-google-photos-app_id183555One new feature called Wardrobe allows you to try on an ensemble without having to wear it.ArticlesThu, 24 Sep 2026 12:01:05 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/cool-new-features-google-photos-app_id183555#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-watch-unleashes-health-guardian-with-cuff-free-blood-pressure-and-insulin-trends_id183553https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-watch-unleashes-health-guardian-with-cuff-free-blood-pressure-and-insulin-trends_id183553Insulin resistance trends ride along for free, but your first report asks something of you.ArticlesThu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-watch-unleashes-health-guardian-with-cuff-free-blood-pressure-and-insulin-trends_id183553#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-meet-quietly-overhauls-its-meeting-notes-for-busy-people_id183563https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-meet-quietly-overhauls-its-meeting-notes-for-busy-people_id183563A new default layout is aimed at anyone who never scrolls past page one.ArticlesWed, 23 Sep 2026 19:39:58 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-meet-quietly-overhauls-its-meeting-notes-for-busy-people_id183563#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-podcasts-is-finally-putting-paid-video-on-your-iphone-with-one-catch_id183561https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-podcasts-is-finally-putting-paid-video-on-your-iphone-with-one-catch_id183561The shows you already subscribe to are getting a lot more to watch, eventually.ArticlesWed, 23 Sep 2026 18:16:39 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-podcasts-is-finally-putting-paid-video-on-your-iphone-with-one-catch_id183561#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-may-be-giving-the-pixel-recorder-app-a-new-superpower_id183557https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-may-be-giving-the-pixel-recorder-app-a-new-superpower_id183557A hidden toggle could soon cut an annoying extra step for anyone who records a lot.ArticlesWed, 23 Sep 2026 17:42:59 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-may-be-giving-the-pixel-recorder-app-a-new-superpower_id183557#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-just-unveiled-custom-feeds-and-im-ready-to-stop-babysitting-my-home-feed_id183556https://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-just-unveiled-custom-feeds-and-im-ready-to-stop-babysitting-my-home-feed_id183556Your mood, not your watch history, could soon decide what shows up first.ArticlesWed, 23 Sep 2026 16:24:01 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-just-unveiled-custom-feeds-and-im-ready-to-stop-babysitting-my-home-feed_id183556#commentsJohanna 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changed.ArticlesTue, 22 Sep 2026 06:54:08 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-is-getting-a-massive-ui-makeover_id183527#commentsAman Kumarhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/first-apple-layoffs-under-new-ceo-john-ternus-are-here_id183489https://www.phonearena.com/news/first-apple-layoffs-under-new-ceo-john-ternus-are-here_id183489Is this the start of a new, darker era at Apple?ArticlesSun, 20 Sep 2026 21:48:14 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/first-apple-layoffs-under-new-ceo-john-ternus-are-here_id183489#commentsAbdullah Asimhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-bug-gives-android-users-headaches_id183479https://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-bug-gives-android-users-headaches_id183479YouTube bug prevents Android users from finding specific parts of a video.ArticlesSat, 19 Sep 2026 23:19:36 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/youtube-bug-gives-android-users-headaches_id183479#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/two-cool-new-google-photos-features-may-soon-be-yours_id183441https://www.phonearena.com/news/two-cool-new-google-photos-features-may-soon-be-yours_id183441ArticlesFri, 18 Sep 2026 06:25:48 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/two-cool-new-google-photos-features-may-soon-be-yours_id183441#commentsSebastian Pierhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-9-and-newer-are-getting-a-great-new-feature_id183404https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-9-and-newer-are-getting-a-great-new-feature_id183404Google Translate is expanding its offline abilities, but only for owners of newer Pixel phones.ArticlesThu, 17 Sep 2026 01:44:19 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-9-and-newer-are-getting-a-great-new-feature_id183404#commentsIlia Temelkovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-gallery-is-ditching-onedrive-for-a-service-every-galaxy-owner-already-knows_id183400https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-gallery-is-ditching-onedrive-for-a-service-every-galaxy-owner-already-knows_id183400OneDrive sync ends September 30, and the replacement plays by different rules.ArticlesWed, 16 Sep 2026 16:39:59 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-gallery-is-ditching-onedrive-for-a-service-every-galaxy-owner-already-knows_id183400#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-keep-integration-in-google-messages_id183387https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-keep-integration-in-google-messages_id183387Google has quietly added a very genius shortcut to its messaging app.ArticlesWed, 16 Sep 2026 06:55:49 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-keep-integration-in-google-messages_id183387#commentsAman Kumarhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-wallet-on-your-iphone-may-finally-stop-being-the-hassle-its-been-for-years_id183362https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-wallet-on-your-iphone-may-finally-stop-being-the-hassle-its-been-for-years_id183362Code in two Google apps points somewhere Apple guarded for a decade.ArticlesTue, 15 Sep 2026 10:53:28 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-wallet-on-your-iphone-may-finally-stop-being-the-hassle-its-been-for-years_id183362#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-11s-best-voice-typing-trick-just-showed-up-on-any-android-phone_id183332https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-11s-best-voice-typing-trick-just-showed-up-on-any-android-phone_id183332ArticlesMon, 14 Sep 2026 11:47:03 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/pixel-11s-best-voice-typing-trick-just-showed-up-on-any-android-phone_id183332#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-is-pushing-its-own-features-at-you-and-i-cannot-get-past-one-line_id183308https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-is-pushing-its-own-features-at-you-and-i-cannot-get-past-one-line_id183308There is a quiet admission sitting at the bottom of the thread.ArticlesSun, 13 Sep 2026 18:01:14 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-is-pushing-its-own-features-at-you-and-i-cannot-get-past-one-line_id183308#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/the-iphone-duos-best-feature-just-landed-on-macbook_id183291https://www.phonearena.com/news/the-iphone-duos-best-feature-just-landed-on-macbook_id183291ArticlesSat, 12 Sep 2026 08:54:39 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/the-iphone-duos-best-feature-just-landed-on-macbook_id183291#commentsMariyan Slavovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-just-got-a-new-feature-nobody-asked-for_id183281https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-just-got-a-new-feature-nobody-asked-for_id183281ArticlesFri, 11 Sep 2026 17:12:56 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-just-got-a-new-feature-nobody-asked-for_id183281#commentsIlia Temelkovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/android-just-quietly-took-away-your-password-managers-biggest-advantage_id183207https://www.phonearena.com/news/android-just-quietly-took-away-your-password-managers-biggest-advantage_id183207Google flipped a switch that four apps already support, and the rest are going to feel it.ArticlesThu, 10 Sep 2026 11:05:18 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/android-just-quietly-took-away-your-password-managers-biggest-advantage_id183207#commentsJohanna Romerohttps://www.phonearena.com/news/iphone-duo-will-make-unoptimized-apps-look-absolutely-hideous_id183203https://www.phonearena.com/news/iphone-duo-will-make-unoptimized-apps-look-absolutely-hideous_id183203You can see how your favorite apps may look on the first foldable iPhone.ArticlesWed, 09 Sep 2026 20:57:55 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/iphone-duo-will-make-unoptimized-apps-look-absolutely-hideous_id183203#commentsIlia Temelkovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-new-ui-for-play-store_id183161https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-new-ui-for-play-store_id183161Looking to differentiate paid apps from free ones, Google is working on a change to the Android app storefront.ArticlesTue, 08 Sep 2026 16:29:42 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-new-ui-for-play-store_id183161#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-photos-update-will-make-your-pictures-disappear-twice-as-fast_id183135https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-photos-update-will-make-your-pictures-disappear-twice-as-fast_id183135Your trashed images will disappear from Google Photos much faster now.ArticlesMon, 07 Sep 2026 19:22:38 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-photos-update-will-make-your-pictures-disappear-twice-as-fast_id183135#commentsIlia Temelkovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-sending-texts-to-unintended-people_id183131https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-sending-texts-to-unintended-people_id183131Google Messages is sending old messages to people who were never meant to see them.ArticlesMon, 07 Sep 2026 11:15:31 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-sending-texts-to-unintended-people_id183131#commentsAnam Hamidhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/how-to-multitask-with-gemini-overlay_id183113https://www.phonearena.com/news/how-to-multitask-with-gemini-overlay_id183113Android users can now multitask while Gemini handles their written or vocal prompt in the background.ArticlesSat, 05 Sep 2026 23:20:23 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/how-to-multitask-with-gemini-overlay_id183113#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/Google-Translates-latest-update-changes-how-you-use-your-iPhone_id183104https://www.phonearena.com/news/Google-Translates-latest-update-changes-how-you-use-your-iPhone_id183104Live Translate is one of the best features of Google Translate, and now it got an important update, especially for iOS users.ArticlesSat, 05 Sep 2026 05:10:09 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/Google-Translates-latest-update-changes-how-you-use-your-iPhone_id183104#commentsMariyan Slavovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/android-is-too-comfortable-for-me-to-switch-but-this-shocking-bug-got-me-looking-at-iphones_id183089https://www.phonearena.com/news/android-is-too-comfortable-for-me-to-switch-but-this-shocking-bug-got-me-looking-at-iphones_id183089WhatsApp is rolling out a fix for a severe bug that affected only some Android phones.ArticlesFri, 04 Sep 2026 07:06:31 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/android-is-too-comfortable-for-me-to-switch-but-this-shocking-bug-got-me-looking-at-iphones_id183089#commentsSebastian Pierhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/the-first-thing-apples-new-ceo-did-was-rename-a-canadian-lake_id183066https://www.phonearena.com/news/the-first-thing-apples-new-ceo-did-was-rename-a-canadian-lake_id183066ArticlesThu, 03 Sep 2026 07:11:28 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/the-first-thing-apples-new-ceo-did-was-rename-a-canadian-lake_id183066#commentsMariyan Slavovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/popular-social-media-app-answers-your-one-pressing-question_id183048https://www.phonearena.com/news/popular-social-media-app-answers-your-one-pressing-question_id183048ArticlesThu, 03 Sep 2026 01:38:58 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/popular-social-media-app-answers-your-one-pressing-question_id183048#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/update-to-the-google-clock-app-improves-the-timer-interface_id183045https://www.phonearena.com/news/update-to-the-google-clock-app-improves-the-timer-interface_id183045Google makes useful changes to the Google Clock app.ArticlesWed, 02 Sep 2026 16:54:08 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/update-to-the-google-clock-app-improves-the-timer-interface_id183045#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-bug-is-sending-old-texts_id182991https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-bug-is-sending-old-texts_id182991Google Messages has developed a privacy problem.ArticlesWed, 02 Sep 2026 00:52:39 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-bug-is-sending-old-texts_id182991#commentsAman Kumarhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/why-this-simple-gemini-background-update-changes-how-i-use-my-phone_id183006https://www.phonearena.com/news/why-this-simple-gemini-background-update-changes-how-i-use-my-phone_id183006We can complain about AI all day, but the fact of the matter is that most of us use it on a daily basis.ArticlesTue, 01 Sep 2026 07:28:11 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/why-this-simple-gemini-background-update-changes-how-i-use-my-phone_id183006#commentsMariyan Slavovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/this-brand-new-pixel-11-bug-got-me-wondering-whats-google-even-thinking_id182983https://www.phonearena.com/news/this-brand-new-pixel-11-bug-got-me-wondering-whats-google-even-thinking_id182983Maybe the Pixel 12 will be better than the current Big G phone.ArticlesMon, 31 Aug 2026 09:26:49 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/this-brand-new-pixel-11-bug-got-me-wondering-whats-google-even-thinking_id182983#commentsSebastian Pierhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/if-your-google-messages-group-chats-are-malfunctioning-youre-not-alone_id182976https://www.phonearena.com/news/if-your-google-messages-group-chats-are-malfunctioning-youre-not-alone_id182976Google has acknowledged the issue.ArticlesMon, 31 Aug 2026 07:38:42 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/if-your-google-messages-group-chats-are-malfunctioning-youre-not-alone_id182976#commentsSebastian Pierhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gorgeous-imessage-like-makeover-has-one-problem_id182978https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gorgeous-imessage-like-makeover-has-one-problem_id182978ArticlesMon, 31 Aug 2026 07:21:39 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-messages-gorgeous-imessage-like-makeover-has-one-problem_id182978#commentsAman Kumarhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/google-maps-makes-controversial-change_id182962https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-maps-makes-controversial-change_id182962For the second time in 18 months, Google Maps makes a controversial change to its maps.ArticlesSun, 30 Aug 2026 15:25:09 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/google-maps-makes-controversial-change_id182962#commentsAlan Friedmanhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/new-google-health-update-brings-several-amazing-upgrades_id182944https://www.phonearena.com/news/new-google-health-update-brings-several-amazing-upgrades_id182944Google is finally fixing workout logging in Google Health.ArticlesFri, 28 Aug 2026 20:20:48 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/new-google-health-update-brings-several-amazing-upgrades_id182944#commentsIlia Temelkovhttps://www.phonearena.com/news/Apple-just-introduced-another-price-hike-ahead-of-the-iPhone-18-Pros-launch_id182939https://www.phonearena.com/news/Apple-just-introduced-another-price-hike-ahead-of-the-iPhone-18-Pros-launch_id182939The Apple TV subscription got its fourth price hike in four years.ArticlesFri, 28 Aug 2026 16:00:27 -0500https://www.phonearena.com/news/Apple-just-introduced-another-price-hike-ahead-of-the-iPhone-18-Pros-launch_id182939#commentsIlia Temelkov