After testing started in earnest last October, Google Chrome is beginning to roll out the bottom address bar option on Android to the stable channel.

As Pixel 10 leaks keep rolling, a set of alleged wallpapers for the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL have hit the web as a bit of a departure from the company’s prior themes.

In an update to Pixel devices and even some other phones like Samsung Galaxy devices, Gboard in Android now offers a unique approach to Voice Typing. It now goes beyond hitting the voice button and becomes an entirely separate feature; here’s how to use it.

With a new model coming soon, Walmart is offering a discount on its already-cheap Google TV streaming stick which currently costs under $13.

Given how excessive battery drain is one “one of the most significant frustrations for Android users,” Google is starting a new effort to help developers optimize the wake lock behavior of their apps.

Today’s best Android game and app deals are now live and headlined by a solid 50% price drop on indie darling DREDGE – “a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent.” On your way down be sure to dive into the now live Best Buy Spring Sale as well as the discounts we are tracking today on OnePlus 13 and OnePlus Open alongside unlocked Pixel 9 Pro Fold units at up to $525 off, ASUS’ latest futuristic dual-screen laptop, and the ongoing deals on Galaxy S25 Ultra. As for the apps, highlights include the aforementioned DREDGE, unmemory, Psychofunk, and more. Head below for a closer look.  

Following images and audio, Google is bringing video generation powered by its Veo 2 model to the Gemini app if you’re an Advanced subscriber.

Google is pulling the plug on security updates for Android 12 after four years, leaving older devices without further patches unless they’re updated to a newer OS version.

While we are still tracking up to $300 in savings on Pixel 9/Pro models, Amazon is now offering the same savings on the latest Pixel 9 Pro Fold while open-box listings with full warranties are seeing a giant $525 off – this deal might not last long. Next up, we have some fresh spring deals on OnePlus handsets at up to $400 off and deals starting at $200 alongside ongoing $200 price drops on Galaxy S25 Ultra and ASUS’ latest futuristic dual-screen laptop with two 14-inch 3K 120Hz panels at $250 off – a new all-time low. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

Samsung has its own version of Android Auto for Galaxy devices, but it’s one that most people can’t use.

Historically, Google users around the world have visited country-specific sites like google.com.br (Brazil), google.fr (France), or google.co.uk (UK). Google Search is now getting rid of these country code top-level domain names (ccTLD) in favor of using google.com globally.

Following the introduction of its new “Pop” trackers, Chipolo has pulled the plug on its “Point” lineup of trackers that launched for Android’s Find My Device network.

Honor’s latest mid-range smartphone is the Honor 400 Lite, and it has a new “AI Camera Button” that can launch Google Lens.

After teasers and leaks we now have an official launch date for the OnePlus 13T as the company has confirmed it will be unveiled next week in China.

Following a months-long delay, Samsung started rolling out its One UI 7 update last week, only to pause the update abruptly for no clear reason. In a statement regarding the delay, Samsung still doesn’t offer any clarity, but there is a possible explanation floating around.

With the latest Google Play services update, Android is rolling out a new security feature that automatically restarts (or auto-reboots) devices that have been “locked for 3 consecutive days.”

Google confirmed that Gemini was replacing Assistant on watches last month. Gemini should arrive on Wear OS as a straightforward app update.

After previewing last month, the Google Photos app/Extension/integration is now rolling out to the Gemini app on Android.

This afternoon’s collection of Android game and app deals is now ready to roll courtesy of Google Play. On your way down to check them all out, scope out the deals we have today on Google Pixel 9/Pro smartphones at up to $300 off, alongside this deal on Samsung’s mid-range Galaxy S24 FE, up to $500 off ASUS’ originally $1,300 Vivobook S 15 OLED Snapdragon X Elite laptop, and this offer on Google’s Indoor Nest Cams. As for the apps, highlights include titles like LEGO Bricktales, Riptide GP, Paths & Danger, Refind Self, and more. Head below for a closer look. 

Storage gradually becomes less valuable as apps and software on devices seem to get bigger. To combat this, Google now requires Android devices to ship with a higher minimum flash storage in order to allow more space for Android 15 to occupy.