Google Photos Gains a Shimmer-Off Toggle on Android

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Google Photos has added a toggle in version 7.85 to disable the shimmer animation, giving Android users a cleaner, static gallery; the option is off by default and can be found under Profile > Photos settings > Preferences > Photos view, and the update also adds a faster AI-powered photo capture shortcut for edits.
- Google Photos finally lets you turn off its most annoying visual effect Android Authority
- Google Photos adds setting to disable shimmer, AI camera shortcut 9to5Google
- Google Photos fixes a stupidly annoying step for AI edits Android Central
- Google Photos rolls out an in-app camera shortcut: a floating photo picker button en.softonic.com
- Google Photos Adds In-app Camera For AI Editing Dataconomy
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