Evidence has been found in an APK teardown of the Google Photos 6.8 app for Android that hints at a Wear OS Google Photos watch face. This teardown was done by the folks over at 9to5Google who found numerous strings in the code describing a “photos_watchface_preview” that will let you “Select watch face photos,” similar […]
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Google Photos gets a collage editor and improved Memories
Google is rolling out improvements in the Photos app that will take the Memories feature to a new level when it comes to resurfacing important moments. With this update, Google is placing quite a bit of importance on making your photos and videos more cinematic by adding more movement, more music and generally adding more […]
Continue ReadingHow to use the Google Photos’ Camouflage feature
Google debuted “Camouflage,” a Google Photos companion feature to Magic Eraser which helps get rid of distracting objects by applying a muted color instead of completely erasing it, with the launch of the Pixel 6a. Luckily, the feature eventually made its way to the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, completing its support of the […]
Continue ReadingIntegration between ChromeOS Gallery app and Google Photos is progressing nicely
Last week, we reported on some new developments with the ChromeOS Gallery app, which is getting a nifty new feature to make it easier to edit images. The feature involves a new button inside of the Gallery app that appears when in markup mode and allows you to export the image into the Android version […]
Continue ReadingChromeOS Gallery app will soon integrate with Google Photos
Update, June 7th, 2022 10:45AM EST: C2 Productions on Twitter was able to get a sneak peek of what the “Edit in Photos” button will look like with this change. He was able to get it to appear in Canary when viewing a video. It wasn’t working with images for him. Original Post, June 7th, […]
Continue ReadingReal Tone filters rolling out in Google Photos
One of the things Google spoke about the most during the I/O conference this year was how much advancements in A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) played a role in software improvements. The implementation of Real Tone for Pixel with the launch of the Pixel 6 line sought to improve the representation of diverse skin tones across all […]
Continue ReadingGoogle backtracks on Photos Library tab redesign, changes planned
A month ago, Google announced a ton of new – and useful – features coming to Google Photos “over the coming weeks.” These features were the same ones that were spotted back in February, which consisted of a new layout for better organization, discovery, sharing, and importing of photos. However, none of these features saw the light of […]
Continue ReadingT-Mobile to offer exclusive Google One plan with 2TB + unlimited Google Photos storage
If you miss the days of Google Photos unlimited storage, there’s a new T-Mobile plan that may interest you. T-Mobile currently has two tiers of Google One storage plans available for their customers, a 500GB plan at $5 and a 2TB plan at $10. However, starting on April 26th, they are now adding a new […]
Continue ReadingNew Google Photos features announced, confirms importing from iCloud and Facebook
Google just announced via a blog post that there are a ton of new – and useful – features coming to Google Photos “over the coming weeks.” These features are the same ones we reported on last month and then again last week, which consists of a new layout for better organization, discovery, sharing, and […]
Continue ReadingSwitching from iCloud Photos to Google Photos may become easier
When I switched from iOS to Android a few years ago to try the Pixel 2, I faced a problem. While I was able to transfer my data from the iPhone I had at the time to my new Pixel using a lightning cable and the included Quick Switch Adapter, I could not transfer all […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Photos tests importing from other services, digitizing your physical media
Google Photos is the go-to photo storage management tool for many, especially those of us who own a Pixel phone. It lets you store, share, view, and edit photos and videos on both Android and iOS, while also including powerful AI features to optimize your photos and your storage space. All this for free – […]
Continue ReadingPixel 3 owners can bid farewell to unlimited, original-quality photo storage
Well, today is the day. If you are the proud owner of a #MadeByGoogle Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL, you woke up today and something was missing. If you’re an avid photo taker, you are likely already aware but for those who missed the memo, your unlimited, original-quality photo storage is no more. Before […]
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