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Generate Stunning Visuals in Your Android Apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase

Posted by Thomas Ezan Sr. – Android Developer Relation Engineer (@lethargicpanda) Imagen 3, our most advanced image generation model, is now available through Vertex AI in Firebase, making it even easier to integrate it to your Android apps. Designed to generate well-composed images with exceptional details, reduced artifacts, and rich lighting, Imagen 3 represents a significant leap forward in image generation...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Generate stunning visuals in your Android apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase

Posted by Thomas Ezan Sr. – Android Developer Relation Engineer (@lethargicpanda) Imagen 3, our most advanced image generation model, is now available through Vertex AI in Firebase, making it even easier to integrate it to your Android apps. Designed to generate well-composed images with exceptional details, reduced artifacts, and rich lighting, Imagen 3 represents a significant leap forward in image generation...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 might just see a modest battery capacity boost

Not a lot-lot, but at least we're not talking about losing capacity.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Galaxy S25’s new battery health data is finally available for all after latest patch

All Galaxy S25 owners can finally see extended battery health info.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Here’s what Google Gemini looks like in action on Android Auto (APK teardown)

Gemini is coming to Android Auto and it talks... a lot.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Here’s what Google Gemini looks like in action on Android Auto

Gemini is coming to Android Auto and it talks... a lot.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Google just made Gemini Extensions more approachable with a simple rebrand

Google has rebranded Gemini Extensions as Apps, making the features feel more integrated and approachable.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

New devices at MWC, gaming news, XR & Gemini in Android Studio: Tune in for our winter episode of #TheAndroidShow on March 13!

Posted by Anirudh Dewani, Director – Android Developer Relations In just a few days, on Thursday, March 13 at 10AM PT, we’ll be dropping our winter episode of #TheAndroidShow, on YouTube and on developer.android.com! Mobile World Congress - the annual event in Barcelona where Android device makers show off their latest devices, kicked off yesterday. In our winter episode we’ll take a look at these foldables, tablets...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Design with Widget Canonical Layouts

Posted by Summers Pitman – Developer Relations Engineer, and Ivy Knight – Senior Design Advocate Widgets can bring more productive, delightful and customized experiences to users' home screens, but they can be tricky to design to ensure a high quality focused experience. In this blog post, we’ll cover how easy Widget Canonical Layouts can make this process. But, what is a Canonical Layout? It is a common layout pattern...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Introducing Widget Quality Tiers

Posted by Ivy Knight – Senior Design Advocate Level up your app Widgets with new quality tiers Widgets can be a powerful tool for engaging users and increasing the visibility of your app. They can also help you to improve the user experience by providing users with a more convenient way to access your app's content and features. To build a great Android widget, it should be helpful, adaptive, and visually cohesive with...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

SoundCloud uses Jetpack Glance to build Liked Tracks widget in just 2 weeks

Posted by Summers Pittman – Developer Relations Engineer To make it even easier for users to listen on Android, developers at SoundCloud β€” an artist-first music platform β€” turned to Jetpack Glance to create a Liked Tracks widget for their highly-rated app, which boasts 4.6 stars and over 100 million downloads. With a catalog of over 400 million tracks from more than 40 million creators, SoundCloud is dedicated to...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Google’s March 2025 Pixel Drop is here: Everything new coming to your phone, watch, and tablet

The latest Pixel upgrades are here, with new functionality, communication tools, and supercharged AI.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

The Pixel 9 is getting a cool new multi-camera mode

It lets you connect your phone to another Pixel or GoPro to add different camera angles to your livestream.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

I’ve wanted this feature on my Pixel Watch for 3 years; it’s finally coming!

Google finally remembered that menstrual health is part of health, too.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

My favorite battery-saving Pixel Watch 3 feature is finally coming to the Watch 2

Auto-bedtime will put your watch to sleep while you enjoy some peaceful ZZZs.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Two big US carriers now support Satellite SOS on the Pixel 9

More US carrier support and a broader rollout means more Pixel 9 users can contact emergency services.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Google rolls out trio of new Android features for staying safe and connected

The new features help to protect users from scams, easily find friends, and more.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Pixel Screenshots’ latest update makes categorizing your content far less annoying

Enjoy two big updates to the Pixel 9 series app this month.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Google is finally dropping this annoying limitation from the Pixel Studio app

You can now use it generate stickers and images of people.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Gemini Live’s latest update makes it a true polyglot

You can now seamlessly switch between any of the supported languages while chatting with Gemini Live.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Google Find My Device turns into Life360 with live location sharing

The app can now help you find more than just lost devices.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Apple’s speedy new iPad Air threatens to leave Android tablets in the dust

Apple just refreshed its tablet lineup, and the iPad Air received a significant performance boost thanks to the M3 chip.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

TECNO launches CAMON 40 series, unlocking a new level of AI and snapshot photography

The new imaging flagship series combines practical TECNO AI with advanced imaging capabilities to deliver innovative FlashSnap photography and more efficient and creative interactions.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Accessing Gemini may soon be as easy as simply selecting text (APK teardown)

The feature will work almost anywhere on Android.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Have a legacy T-mobile SyncUp DRIVE device? Like it or not, it’s time to upgrade

T-Mobile is retiring its legacy SyncUp DRIVE hardware and legacy app.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

This is the cheapest phone with shoulder triggers, and it’s a steal

Nubia's phones don't offer much horsepower, but they have something you just don't see in this price segment.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

T-Mobile will now offer this tasty new T-Mobile Tuesday treat every week, starting today

The Uncarrier has announced it will now give away a free Slurpee every month as one of its T-Mobile Tuesdays promotions.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Grok 3 tested: I love it, but I’m sticking with Gemini for now

It's better than Gemini in many ways, but I still prefer Google's chatbot.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

We asked Google about the next Pixel Tablet at MWC 2025 and came away with this answer

Google is still deciding the perfect role for the Pixel Tablet.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

The real reason I’m excited about the Galaxy S25 Edge and other ultra-thin phones

There's more to thin phones than just being thin.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Here’s why you should not subscribe to Alexa Plus

Paying more to get less is not something anyone should be lining up to do.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

The world’s first β€˜smartphone for pets’ launched at MWC 2025

Unveiled at MWC 2025, GlocalMe's PetPhone could be the ultimate product for dedicated pet owners.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Exclusive: Google’s rumored new β€˜Pixie’ assistant is finally coming to the Pixel 10 as Pixel Sense

Google might finally be realizing its vision of truly smart contextual assistant.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

I adore everything about the Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro, except the star feature

I totally get adding a new button to a phone, but it needs to do more than this.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Nothing launches Phone 3a & 3a Pro: Periscope zoom for the masses

The wildest-looking Android smartphones around are back with some powerful camera upgrades.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority