Google Photos Archives

Android

Pixel owners voice disappointment as Magic Eraser feature becomes unreliable

What used to be a quick touch-up tool is now sparking long threads across support forums and Reddit, with people saying Magic Eraser misses wires, smears textures, or simply...

Sep 16, 2025 2 Min Read

Android

Pixel 10 leaks unveil AI Camera Coach and editing magic; Google opens up about Photos app update

Google should just hit the launch switch for the Pixel 10 already because the leaks keep pouring in. Just when we thought we knew practically everything about the upcoming flagships...

Aug 07, 2025 3 Min Read

Android

Is unlimited Google Photos storage really worth it? Pixel users don't think so

So, Android Authority’s recent survey dropped a bombshell: a staggering 82% of people are longing for the days when they could back up every selfie, sunset, and dog photo...

Nov 05, 2024 3 Min Read

Android

Older Google Pixel phones are now getting Magic Editor

Google is expanding the availability of its AI-powered Magic Editor feature to older Pixel smartphones, allowing users to leverage advanced editing capabilities within the Google Photos app. Last month...

May 22, 2024 1 Min Read

Android

Google Photos 'My Week' feature still in the works, will get option to like shared photos and videos

While digging into the code of the latest Google Photos update (version 6.81.0.630134183) through an ‘APK Peek,’ I noticed an interesting detail about the upcoming...

May 04, 2024 1 Min Read

Android

Google Photos app might let you determine how long items stay in trash before permanent deletion

Evidence in the latest Google Photos v6.79.0.624777117 app for Android points towards a potential change in how the app handles automatic deletion of items from the trash...

Apr 24, 2024 1 Min Read

Android

Google Photos will let you get rid of the meme chaos in the Photos tab; Memories UI to get a makeover too

Google Photos seems to be readying two new major tweaks to the app. First is an option to let you hide the embarrassing amount of saved memes, as wells as...

Apr 17, 2024 2 Min Read

Android

Google Pixel AI editing tools coming to all Google Photos users for free

Soon after reports emerged that Magic Editor was coming to non-Pixel users, Google has announced it will make some of its Pixel-exclusive AI-powered photo editing tools within...

Apr 11, 2024 1 Min Read

Android

Google Photos app to get 'Recover storage' option to quickly free up cloud storage space

Google Photos might soon let you free up valuable storage space on your account by letting you convert backed up images in ‘Original’ quality to ‘Storage saver...

Apr 10, 2024 1 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Google Photos unblur feature not working on Pixel 6 devices

Update 1 (April 5, 2024) 12:23 pm (IST): According to the recent reports (1,2,3), users say that the Google Photos unblur feature not working issue has been...

Apr 02, 2024 1 Min Read

Android

Some Google Photos users getting spammed with conversation notifications

Over the past week, a surge in reports has emerged from Google Photos users who are being bombarded with spam conversations. These conversations arrive as notifications, some even claiming users...

Mar 19, 2024 1 Min Read

Google

Steps to use Photo Stacks in Google Photos on Pixel phones

Back in November, 2023 Google Photos introduced a new feature called Photo Stacks. This innovative functionality streamlines your photo library, fostering a more organized and navigable experience. Photo Stacks automatically...

Mar 14, 2024 1 Min Read