Google Photos is testing a surprising new redesign for Android

If you’ve owned an Android phone at some point over the past few years, it’s impossible not to have come acrossGoogle Photos. It’s the default gallery app on Pixel phones and has a wide range ofediting tools built-into make it a complete package for anyone, regardless of their experience level with photography. This handy gallery app is now working on a visual refresh for many of its UI elements, which also involves the removal of the bottom navigation bar....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Valerie Robinson

Google's latest Camera update is tweaking zoom on the Pixel 7

Google’s latest update to its Camera app is bringing the required code needed to enablefaster Night Sighton thePixel 6and 6 Pro as part of theMarch Feature Drop, but it’s not just the 2021 Pixels that are getting some love in this new version. It appears that Google’s newest flagships are also getting a revamped zoom UI in the most recent version of the Camera app. As9to5Google reports, version 8.8 of the Google Camera app, which is in the process of rolling out to the Play Store now, enables new zoom controls on the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro — but only these models, not any of the older Pixels for some reason....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · David Skinner

Google's New Learn About AI Search Makes Learning Simple

Ever wanted to learn more about something in a short time? Google’s new Learn About AI-powered search tool is just what you’re looking for, blending simple AI-powered chat conversations with its vast range of sources. And the best part is that it’s free, and you don’t need to learn any AI prompt engineering skills to create a unique learning experience. Google Learn About Makes Learning Easy and Organized Google Learn Aboututilizes a combination of Google’s search functionality, Gemini LLM, and some prompt and formatting wizardry to turn a query for a topic into an organized, source-backed, foundational learning resource....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Justin Hines

Google’s Play Store antitrust case winds down with tentative settlement

When you think about tech giants, Google’s name inevitably pops up. This week, it has again become the talk of the town, but not necessarily for all the right reasons. The company has inked a preliminary deal over an antitrust lawsuit, though it’s essential to distinguish this from other Google-related legal news: theantitrust case of January 2023around online ad supremacy and the extensive US DOJ probe that began in October 2020, which iscurrently advancing to its trial phase....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Ryan James

Happy Gilmore 2's Returning Character Avoids A Major Sequel Problem

Adam Sandler isn’t the only original actor returning in Netflix’sHappy Gilmore 2, withJulie Bowen’s confirmed role in the upcoming movieavoiding a problem that has plagued other recent legacy sequels and reboots. Still regarded as one of Adam Sandler’s best movies, the 1996 sports comedyHappy Gilmorehas developed a cult following over the years due to the enduring love for the titular hockey-player-turned-pro-golfer. As such, it was a welcome surprise to hear thatHappy Gilmore 2was finally happening at Netflix, bringing back Sandler, a few original actors, and more of his acting troupe for the cast....

June 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1501 words · Stephanie Rogers

History Comes Alive in These Historic Photos, Thanks to Google's AI

Google Arts & Culture Lab has teamed up with the Harley-Davidson Museum to launch “Moving Archives.” This is a Veo-powered project that turns century-old still photos into subtle, looping animations complete with Gemini-generated voiceovers and text insights. Inside Moving Archives InMoving Archives, Google applied Veo’s animation technology to a selection of the museum’s archival images. You can switch between the original still photograph and its animated version with a single click....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Kaitlyn Duncan

House Of The Dragon Season 2 Fixes One Very Disappointing Part Of Game Of Thrones Season 8

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 4, “The Red Dragon and the Gold.” Summary House of the Dragonseason 2, episode 4 is one of the most stunning of the show so far, and it makes up for one specific part ofGame of Thrones' Battle of Winterfell being a bit of a letdown. “The Red Dragon and the Gold” properly (and somewhat literally) begins theDance of the Dragons, with Vhagar and Sunfyre doing battle against Meleys at Rook’s Rest....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Toni Wagner

How to Control Who Can Comment on Your Instagram Posts

People tend to be more brazen on social media than they are in real life. They can comment on your posts, saying things they would never say to your face. You don’t have to allow these comments on Instagram, though. Especially if you just use the app for fun. How to Control Who Can Comment on Your Instagram Posts Social media make you accessible to pretty much anyone, but you’re able to control how people interact with you on Instagram....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Tammy Sanchez

How to Develop Negative Film in Photoshop

How to Develop Negative Film in Photoshop Finding a way to process film negatives into photos can be difficult. There aren’t many places that you can go to have film rolls processed, and getting the equipment to do so at home can be pricey and complicated. Thankfully, Photoshop offers the tools to take a negative, invert the colors, adjust the warmth and coolness, and create a positive image to print and save....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1177 words · James Sullivan

How to Get Osteo Striga Exotic SMG in Destiny 2

How to Get Osteo Striga Exotic SMG in Destiny 2 Destiny 2 Witch Queen has been around for a while now, and Bungie was sure to deliver plenty of great new features and items alongside its epic expansion, including some amazing exotic weapons. These items wouldn’t be rare if they were easy to get, though, so you’re going to need to follow some steps before you can get your hands on the best weapons in the game....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Christian Morris

I'm Glad Twisters Cut Kate & Tyler's Kiss After Steven Spielberg's Note

The following contains spoilers for Twisters, now playing in theaters Summary Twistersalmost had a big kiss between Daisy Edgar-Jones' Kate and Glenn Powell’s Tyler, and I’m glad that Steven Spielberg’s notes on the film kept it from being included in the finished movie.Twistersis a big spectacle blockbuster that is grounded thanks to a group of surprisingly realistic main characters. One of the big underlying connections in the film is that one that grows between Kate and Tyler....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Clarence Henderson

I've Been A Bleach Fan Since The Start, & Thousand-Year Blood War Is The Best The Franchise Has Ever Been

Quick Links The release ofBleach: Thousand-Year Blood Waris imminent, and fans are ecstatic about its return. After having seen the first two parts of the new anime already, it’s not hard to see why they’re so excited, as the franchise is at a peak it’s never really touched before. I remember first encounteringBleachonAdult Swim back in the early 2000s, and I was captivated by the intricate world and diversity of characters that the series had to offer, even from the start....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1109 words · Carolyn Molina

If You've Ever Used LastPass, You Should Change All Your Passwords Now

If You’ve Ever Used LastPass, You Should Change All Your Passwords Now Personal details and password vaults containing the sign-in credentials of millions of users are now in the hands of criminals. If you’ve ever used the password manager, LastPass, you should change all of your passwords for everything, now. And you should immediately take further measures to protect yourself. What Happened in the 2022 LastPass Data Breach? LastPass is a password management service which operates on a “freemium” model....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Kimberly Santos DVM