Google Photos is getting updates on Android and iOS that will make it display content in a tidier fashion so you can better manage it. The changes will arrive as soon as this week.
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Google is developing two apps, one for iOS and another for Android which will simplify the migration from iPhone or iPad to an Android smartphone or tablet. An updated version suggests two ways.
Three UK has announced that its customers are now able to upgrade their Google One storage to 100GB for the next three months under an offer that it's running. 100GB typically costs £1.59 per month.
Google is getting rid of free, unlimited high-quality, new backups on Photos today. Find out what that means for you and how you can manage your storage across Photos, Drive, and Gmail.
Gmail now lets you save photo attachments in Gmail directly to Photos with a new shortcut button. It's rolling out to users with Workspace, G Suite Basic and Business, and personal Google accounts.
Google will now utilize new AI capabilities to resurface more meaningful memories in Google Photos while also offering you more control over what kind of moments you'd rather not relive at all.
Apple has introduced a new tool that will allow users to transfer iCloud Photos to Google Photos. The tool will copy iCloud data and transfer it to Google Photos making it easier to switch ecosystems.
Today, Google announced more new features that are coming to Photos. One is an all-new video editor, but the service is also getting some features previously exclusive to Pixel owners.
2020 ends in a few days, which makes now the perfect time to take a look back at some events and happenings in the tech landscape which caught us off-guard, for better or for worse.
Google Photos is adding a new 'Cinematic photos' feature that creates a 3D parallax effect on images and Memories to be served in the highlights. The app is also adding AI-powered collage styles.
A Photos update is now rolling out to Android users that adds a new Memories Live wallpaper option that cycles through images served in the Memories feature. There are no customization options yet.
A day after Google announced that it is scrapping free, unlimited high-quality Photos backups for all but Pixel users, a new report says that future Pixel devices will not be exempt from the change.
Google today announced that it is changing its Photos backup policy, resulting in the unlimited 'High quality' backups being capped to the 15GB limit. The changes come into effect on June 1, 2021.
Google is moving selected editing features in Google Photos behind Google One subscription. For now, it has only moved the Color Pop filter for photos lacking depth information behind the paywall.
You can soon have your pictures saved in Google Photos automatically printed using machine learning and delivered to your house for $6.99 per month. The new service will roll out in the coming weeks.
A new Google Photos for Android update rolling out today brings new editor features such as a dedicated suggestions tab, granular editing options, and Portrait Light for the latest Pixels.
Samsung users are reporting that the enhanced motion photos captured on Samsung's One UI 2.5 are no longer backing up properly to Google Photos, with just the static images being saved.
Google has announced a new feature for Google Photos and certain Canon cameras, which lets users back up their photos to Google's service automatically over Wi-Fi if they have a smartphone.
Google is emailing users of Nest displays and Chromecast devices noting that it will begin adding location and date information to Google Photos slideshows on these devices starting September
After updating to Android 11 Beta 2, the Photos app is rolling back to an older version for some users. While some lost just the map view, others are taken back to the old design with the old logo.
Following the design refresh for the mobile apps, a new redesign for the Google Photos web client is rolling out to some users. The new UI ditches the hamburger menu for a sidebar with tabs.
Google is temporarily disabling auto backup of media from chat apps like WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, etc. to save internet resources that are under strain due to the ongoing pandemic.
Google Photos is rolling out a server-side update for the Android app that adds a mute button to quickly mute videos while in the player. The feature is not tied to the latest app redesign.
Google has announced that its Photos service is getting a redesign starting today. The new app features a three-tab layout that make it easier to find your memories, and it has a new icon.
A teardown of the Photos app suggests that it might get the option to disable media backups for messaging apps like WhatsApp. The app may also allow disabling media autoplay for motion photos.
Google is constantly updating the app to make the experience for users better. Today, a new feature has been spotted - the ability to set your account profile picture directly from the app.
Last December, Facebook announced an initiative that let users move their media files to Google Photos. Earlier today, Facebook confirmed that the tool is now rolling out Facebook users worldwide.
Google has announced that it is improving the album sharing controls on Photos. The app now defaults to sharing albums with users with a Google account. Album owners can also remove contributors.
Facebook rolled out today its photo and video transfer tool in the U.S. and Canada, allowing users in those countries to move their media files to Google Photos. It was first launched in Ireland.
A teardown of the latest Google Photos app for Android points to the company working on adding the ability to remove audio from videos. This could make sharing videos on social media platforms easier.
Google Photos is bringing minor new additions to the Memories feature. However, a teardown of the app hints at more features likely coming, including premium editing options for Google One customers.
A major Google Photos redesign is rolling out to users on Android that brings with it a new bottom navigation design and the removal of the hamburger menu. The update seems to be a server-side switch.
Google is notifying some users that their videos on Google Photos may have been sent to random people while using the Takeout feature, which lets users download data from their accounts.
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Google today announced that it's adding a direct messaging service right into Google Photos. The idea is to make it easier to share your photos, and also for people to like or comment on them.
Facebook launched a new tool today, initially available in Ireland, designed to allow users to transfer their photos and videos from the social networking site directly to other online services.
Google has rolled out manual face tagging in Google Photos making it possible to manually tag a face in your photo library. The catch is that it only works on faces recognized by Google Photos.
Google has begun rolling out the markup feature to its Photos app for all Android users. The nifty feature lets users write or draw on images and can be accessed right from the editing interface.
A redesign of the Google Photos is now available on version 4.30 of the Android app. It replaces the overflow menu with a new carousel and EXIF panel which can be accessed with a swipe up.
Google has released an update to the Lenovo Smart Clock which adds some of the functionality that was missing in comparison to other smart displays, including Google Photos integration.