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From mixing and matching outfits in your own digital wardrobe to spotting scammers impersonating your contacts, explore the latest updates to your devices.
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Express yourself.
From planning an outfit in your digital wardrobe to searching an entire look at once, explore the latest features designed to help you make your mark.
Express yourself.
From planning an outfit in your digital wardrobe to searching an entire look at once, explore the latest features designed to help you make your mark.
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Google Photos
Try on outfits in your own digital wardrobe.
Coming soon, Google Photos will catalog the clothes from your photo library so you can mix, match, and save your favorite looks.1
Find your fit
Find your fit
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Circle to Search
Circle an outfit to find every piece.
From tops to footwear and everything in between, Circle to Search finds them all – no switching apps.2
Start circling now
Start circling now
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Gemini
Talk, type, do all in one place.
Switch seamlessly between talking and typing with Gemini Live built into your chat.3
Chat live with Gemini
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Gemini
Get help that's tailored to you in Gemini.
Gemini can be uniquely helpful to you when you connect your favorite apps like Gmail, Photos, and YouTube.4
Get personalized help
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Gboard
Your emoji got a whole lot cuter 🐭+🩷.
When a simple pink heart isn't enough to capture how you feel, remix your emoji into something more.5
Make new combos
Make new combos
Superpower your everyday.
From keeping your calls safer to getting real-time translations on your phone, check out the features making everyday moments better.
Superpower your everyday.
From keeping your calls safer to getting real-time translations on your phone, check out the features making everyday moments better.
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Phone by Google
Spot scammers impersonating your contacts.
Get alerts if a scammer appears to call from a number you trust – so you can end the call fast.6
Spot scammers fast
Spot scammers fast
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Google Play Books
Recaps and insights – right from your page.
Get a recap of what you’ve read so far and ask questions to dive into themes, context, or characters.7
Explore Book insights
Explore Book insights
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Drive and Files
Scan and organize your papers faster.
Point your camera and pan across multiple documents to create digital versions of them all in one pass. Try it in Google Drive and Files.8
Start scanning
Start scanning
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Google Meet
Live translations – now on Android phones.
Hear real-time translations that capture the speaker’s voice and tone – wherever your phone takes you.9
Try now
Try now
Stay connected.
Whether you’re sharing photos, or setting alerts for when friends arrive home safely, these updates help you stay connected to the people who matter most.
Stay connected.
Whether you’re sharing photos, or setting alerts for when friends arrive home safely, these updates help you stay connected to the people who matter most.
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Find Hub
Get notified when friends arrive home.
Set alerts for when loved ones leave work, arrive home, or reach a planned location – no check-ins needed.10
Set up alerts
Set up alerts
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Quick Share
Share every moment with iPhone® friends, too.
Share photos, videos, and files between select Android phones11 and iPhones12 – no internet connection needed.
Quick Share to AirDrop®
Quick Share to AirDrop®
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Personal Safety app
Get peace of mind with safety features for kids.
Coming soon, kids will be covered by features like car crash detection, as well as medical info and emergency contacts.13
Set up the Personal Safety app
Set up the Personal Safety app
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Android 17.
New multitasking, gaming, and creator tools make your device better than ever.
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Android 17.
New multitasking, gaming, and creator tools make your device better than ever.
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Screen Reactions
Reactions in real time.
Create screen recordings that capture both your screen and your front-facing camera. React to videos, articles, or comments at the same time. Coming first to Pixel devices this summer.
Bubbles
Make multitasking easier.
Bubbles, a notification feature on Android, now goes beyond chats. You can open and switch between more than two apps. We’re also introducing a new bubble bar interface for foldable devices.
Location button
Get precise and peace of mind.
Always get the privacy and security you need when sharing your location. You control what apps use your location and for how long — all with a simple press of a button.
Gaming controls
Make the game yours.
Android lets you remap the controls for your gamepad to customize your gaming experience. And your foldable device can turn into a gaming machine with new dedicated controls.
Mark as Lost
More enhanced security.
‘Mark as lost’ feature on Find Hub locks your device and can’t be unlocked without your fingerprint or Face Unlock. Your details on Google Wallet are automatically removed, while personal data and settings are disabled.
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1Requires Android 10+. Available in select countries on select devices. Sequences shortened and simulated.
2Requires Android 14+. Results, availability, and compatibility vary. Sequences shortened and simulated.
3Sequences shortened and simulated. Compatibility, availability, and age restrictions vary. Some features require setup or subscription.
4Check responses. Setup required. Compatibility and availability vary. Ages 18+. Sequences shortened and simulated.
5Works with compatible emoji. May require download.
6Available on Android 12+ devices with Phone by Google, Contacts, and Google Messages installed. Requires RCS capability in Google Messages.
7Available for select titles and in English only. Generative AI is experimental and may make mistakes. Sequences shortened and simulated.
8Results may vary depending on lighting, image quality, and the condition of the original documents. Availability varies. Requires phone storage of 8GB+.
9Single language pair per meeting: Currently, only one language pair can be active in a meeting at a time. Translations available between English and Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian, German, French, and Hindi. Requires at least one user in the meeting to have an AI Pro or AI Ultra subscription. Internet required.
10Location sharing requires user consent and can be turned off at any time. Notifications are based on shared location and may vary depending on location accuracy, device connectivity, and settings. The person you set an alert for will be notified once it’s set up via push notification (if enabled on Find Hub or Google Maps) and email. Internet connection required.
11Compatible with select devices. Must be within Bluetooth range. Samsung users must enable "Share with Apple devices" in Settings.
12AirDrop, iPhone, macOS, and iPadOS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
13The Personal Safety app is pre-installed and features may need to be manually enabled. For certain features, you will need to turn on device location services and location sharing consent, permissions, cellular connectivity, and/or Wi-Fi. Not available on Samsung devices.
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