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Google Play Store App Deletion—Android Is Now More Like iPhone
Google’s mission to make Android more like iPhone continues, at least when it comes to security and privacy, narrowing the gap. Android 15 moves the bar significantly, with a raft of updates including AI-based live detection of malicious apps and even cellular network defense. But there are also huge changes coming to Play Store.
Future Android phones may come with another preinstalled Google app
If you have an Android phone, you know it comes with many preinstalled Google apps, such as Gmail, YouTube, and Google Maps. In future Android versions, another Google app might be automatically added to the mix.
The end of Google Tasks? Google starts folding app into Calendar on Android
Google has announced that Google Tasks is now part of Google Calendar on Android, so we're fearing for its future.
Google Calendar rolls out full Google Tasks integration on Android
Following last week's announcement, the new Google Tasks functionality in Google Calendar for Android is widely rolling
Google rolls out full-screen tasks to the Calendar app on Android, making task organisation easier
I f you use Google Calendar on the web, you would know that you can already view the full-screen list of your tasks right within it, allowing you to get access to all your tasks.
Google Calendar for Android finally adds a dedicated Tasks view
A new Google Calendar update adds a full-screen task view, making it easier to manage and prioritize tasks. The new Tasks icon in Calendar’s top bar lets you access your task list directly and mark tasks as done.
Google Calendar on Android gets full-blown Google Tasks integration
Google Calendar on Android is about to get a whole lot more powerful with a new, full-featured Google Tasks integration. Up until now, Google Calendar on your Android phone has been pretty basic when it comes to Tasks.
Google Calendar for Android gets a long-awaited dedicated Tasks view
Google Calendar now offers a full-screen view of tasks, making it easier to manage all to-dos. The update allows users to view tasks without assigned dates, accessible by tapping the Tasks button from the top action bar.

Wear OS 5.1 is based on Android 15

Google's account switcher redesign for Android is nearly here
Google is working on a new account switcher for its Android apps, offering a cleaner and easier navigation experience. The ...
Google preps new features for Android desktop windowing, including a minimize button
Google is preparing some new features for Android’s desktop windowing mode, including a button to minimize apps.
The United States Dept. of Justice wants Google to give up the keys to Android — Should Microsoft make the fabled "Surface Phone"?
Microsoft has utterly given up on its mobile aspirations, but maybe the right regulatory ruling could (and should) bring it ...
This Google Calendar update for Android just made your tasks so much easier to track
Like keeping your calendar and tasks in the same mobile app? Google finally adds Tasks to Calendar for a much more efficient ...
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Google could make lock screen notifications less obtrusive in Android 15 QPR2
What you need to know Currently, lock screen notifications are intrusive in Android 15, taking up a lot of space and ...
Google seems to have called it quits on making its own Android tablets—again
Ars has contacted Google for comment and confirmation and will update this post with its response.
Android may get desktop windowing system with "minimize" option
The Android 15 QPR1 update could bring an improved desktop-style windowing system that allows you to minimize and maximize ...
Google Gemini's Spotify extension is rolling out now
Setup requires granting Google access to Spotify and having a Premium subscription for some features to work. The extension ...