All articles tagged with #feature rollout
Google appears to have accidentally enabled a new 'Troubleshooting' mode in Gemini for some users, shown in the model picker and delivering troubleshooting guidance via text and interactive widgets. While it could be useful for diagnosing issues, it's unclear whether this was a test or a stray setting that Google may revert.
Google may soon allow Gmail users to change their email addresses without losing their files, a feature currently being gradually rolled out and not yet officially confirmed, offering a potential solution for users with embarrassing or outdated addresses.
Google is gradually rolling out a new feature that will allow users to change their Gmail address, with the old address remaining as an alias and all data preserved, although the feature is not yet widely available and has not been officially announced by Google.
Google is rolling out a new feature that allows Gmail users to change their email addresses while retaining their data and services, initially appearing in Hindi support pages and gradually expanding globally, simplifying the process of updating email addresses without creating new accounts.
Google is gradually rolling out a new feature that allows users to change their @gmail.com email addresses, a functionality previously unavailable, with the process still in testing and details emerging mainly in Hindi. The change will let users update their Gmail username while retaining access and email history, with limitations on frequency and timing, and the old address remaining linked as an alias.
Google Messages is rolling out several new features and redesigns, including enhanced RCS encryption support, a revamped image viewer, redesigned read receipts, a new account menu, spam link detection, and a Key Verifier tool to combat impersonation scams. Many features are still in beta or gradually being released, with updates to the app's interface and functionality aimed at improving user experience and security.
Microsoft is testing a new Windows 11 feature that allows users to resume Android apps, starting with Spotify, on their PC by linking their Android phone, with the feature gradually rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Dev and Beta Channels.
Apple has shifted its strategy for iOS 26 by no longer pre-announcing major features months in advance, opting instead for a more gradual rollout throughout the year, which could lead to more exciting and newsworthy updates. This change was prompted by previous missteps at WWDC 2024, where announced features were delayed or not delivered as expected, and may allow Apple to better control the news cycle and user anticipation.
WhatsApp is testing threaded reply features in its iOS beta, following Android beta testing, which will help organize conversations in group chats by allowing users to view and participate in message-specific threads, potentially launching soon.
Google is gradually rolling out a new 'Mark as read' button in Gmail notifications for Android, allowing users to quickly mark emails as read directly from the notification without opening the app, enhancing email management convenience.
YouTube Music has begun rolling out a new lyric sharing feature that allows users to create shareable lyric cards with song information, available on the latest app versions for iOS and Android, similar to features on Spotify and Apple Music.