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AppWizard

November 17, 2025

Google’s Gemini App Revamp: Inside the Android Redesign Reshaping AI Interfaces

Google has updated its Gemini app for Android, introducing a redesigned homepage, a true black dark theme, and a new ‘My Stuff’ feature. The update aims to enhance user experience by making interactions more intuitive and organized, following a previous redesign in September. The gradual rollout starts with select users on Android. The black dark theme is optimized for OLED screens, reducing eye strain and improving battery efficiency. The ‘My Stuff’ hub centralizes user-generated content, addressing organization issues from earlier versions. The update aligns with Google’s broader AI strategy, integrating with services like YouTube and Google Maps. The app now supports better organization tools, including a refreshed conversation view. Users have praised the dark theme and streamlined interface. Analysts suggest these updates could be pivotal in the AI race, enhancing Gemini's competitiveness against rivals like OpenAI. Some users have noted minor rollout delays, indicating a need for wider availability.

AppWizard

October 28, 2025

You won’t be able to use these features in the redesigned Fitbit app preview yet

Google will begin rolling out a major redesign of the Fitbit app for Android users on October 28, available to Fitbit Premium subscribers with compatible devices. The update includes an AI-powered Fitbit Coach for personalized fitness experiences. However, many key features will be missing during this preview phase, including: - Menstrual health logging and tracking - Nutrition and hydration logging and tracking - Blood glucose logging and tracking - Body temperature logging and tracking - Stress Management Score, Body Responses, mindfulness days, and mood logging - Manual editing of sleep sessions and data - Heart rate zone analysis in exercise summaries - Sedentary time and hours - Advanced running metrics for Pixel Watch 3 and 4 users - Cardio Fitness Score - Friends, groups, leaderboard, and messages - Viewing badges - Sharing workouts on social media - Exporting TCX files from workout summaries - Switching to children’s view for data from children's accounts - Syncing data from Aria Air to the Fitbit app The app also cannot import exercise sessions, routes, and health metrics from third-party applications via Health Connect. Users can revert to the previous app version easily through the settings menu.