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I started making custom passes in Google Wallet; now I use it for almost everything
https://www.androidpolice.com/custom-passes-in-google-wallet-now-i-use-it-for-almost-everything/
Google breathes new life into older Pixel Watches with Gemini Personalization, gesture expansions, and more
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-pixel-watch-update-september-2026/
Google ruined the Gmail app with AI noise, so I finally switched to Thunderbird
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-ruined-gmail-app-with-ai-noise-so-i-switched-to-thunderbird/
4 simple Gmail settings tweaks I use to block AI scams and spam before they reach my inbox
https://www.androidpolice.com/simple-gmail-settings-tweaks-block-ai-scams-and-spam/
Google Messages removed its organizational tools, so I used these fixes instead
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-messages-removed-its-organizational-tools-so-i-used-these-fixes-instead/
New toggle saves Spotify Wrapped 2026 from the family playlist takeover
https://www.androidpolice.com/remove-your-kids-music-from-spotify-wrapped-with-this-new-toggle/
The Moto G Power 2025 at $200 is the budget phone you need to be looking at
https://www.androidpolice.com/motorola-moto-g-power-2025-200-deal/
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chip takes on Samsung, beats Qualcomm to the 2nm finish line
https://www.androidpolice.com/mediatek-dimensity-9600-pro-chip-takes-on-samsung-beats-qualcomm-to-the-2nm-finish-line/
Google drops a Googlebook teaser and preorder date
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-drops-googlebook-teaser-and-preorder-date/
I discovered a little-known Android gesture that makes sending one-handed text messages effortless
https://www.androidpolice.com/android-one-hand-gesture-mode/
Super Smash Bros Melee is coming to Android
https://www.androidpolice.com/super-smash-bros-melee-is-coming-to-android/
Samsung brings Galaxy S26 AI tricks to the Galaxy S24
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-brings-galaxy-s26-ai-tricks-to-galaxy-s24/
Google Calendar has some seriously underrated productivity features I now use daily
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-calendar-underrated-productivity-features-use-daily/
Google solved Android's update mess, then created a new AI fragmentation problem
https://www.androidpolice.com/androids-new-ai-fragmentation-problem/
What to do when your Samsung Gallery stops syncing with OneDrive from September 30
https://www.androidpolice.com/what-to-do-when-your-samsung-gallery-stops-syncing-with-onedrive-from-september-30/
Samsung Gallery could soon get the Google Photos upgrade it needs
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-gallery-could-soon-get-google-photos-upgrade-it-needs/
Google's Live Translate now works offline on some Pixel phones
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-translate-offline-live-translate-release/
Pixel phones are getting free Audible, scam detection in your keyboard, and Harry Potter magic
https://www.androidpolice.com/get-two-months-of-audible-with-septembers-pixel-drop/
This Amazon Basics 20,000mAh power bank drops to $13—67% off with three charging ports
https://www.androidpolice.com/amazon-basics-20000-mah-power-bank-13-deal/
Returning to my oldest Android phone reminds me of these features I loved
https://www.androidpolice.com/old-android-phone-htc-one-x-plus-features-nostalgia/
I ditched Android's built-in ad blocking for this open source alternative
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-ditched-androids-built-in-ad-blocking-for-this-open-source-alternative/
Samsung's cheapest Galaxy S26 got One UI 9 before its priciest one; it's deliberate
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsungs-cheapest-galaxy-s26-got-one-ui-9-before-its-priciest-one/
Google’s motion sickness helper for Android is breaking free of Pixels
https://www.androidpolice.com/googles-motion-sickness-helper-for-android-breaking-free-pixels/
Google Maps on Android Auto is finally getting a speedometer that’s always on
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-maps-on-android-auto-is-finally-getting-a-speedometer-thats-always-on/
I tried Samsung's Auto Blocker; it does way more than I expected
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsungs-auto-blocker-does-way-more-than-i-expected/
Android e-readers sound perfect on paper, but they can't replace my Kindle
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-keep-trying-but-android-e-readers-are-not-for-me/
Samsung's insurance policy against Google is costing me hours every week
https://www.androidpolice.com/galaxy-two-of-everything-problem/
Google Drive's Android beta opens up, but you'll need to move fast
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-drives-android-beta-opens-up-need-to-move-fast/
How I arranged Google TV Streamer's free channels to jump directly into favorite shows
https://www.androidpolice.com/how-i-arranged-google-tv-streamer-free-channels-into-favorite-shows/
I used Gemini to scan and organize 400 physical games to avoid an app's subscription
https://www.androidpolice.com/gemini-scan-organize-physical-games/