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Here's your first look at Google Translate's Conversation mode redesign (APK teardown)
AppWizard
July 17, 2025

Here’s your first look at Google Translate’s Conversation mode redesign (APK teardown)

Google is updating its Google Translate app, particularly the Conversation mode, with new features such as enhanced speaker identification, quick language-switch chips, inline translations, and visual updates. The update will introduce Gemini-based branding and a more intuitive interface, including a prominent "Built with ✦Gemini" branding and a disclaimer about generative AI errors. Users will have access to suggestion chips for quick language changes and a new auto-playback button. The interface will highlight the current speaker and improve automatic language detection visibility. The manual mode will feature two microphone icons for user control and will be visually distinct. The face-to-face conversation mode will be updated for better bilingual interaction. The manual conversation mode will require additional steps to access, as it has been moved to the Settings sheet. These changes aim to enhance functionality and user experience, although they have not yet been officially announced or rolled out.
Google Translate might shake up its design to make room for big upgrades
AppWizard
June 4, 2025

Google Translate might shake up its design to make room for big upgrades

Google Translate is set to undergo significant updates on Android devices, including a revised results page that prominently displays the initial word and its translation, along with a "More Translations" section. New features such as "Ask a question" and "Regional variants" will enhance user interaction. The app will also include a "list of possible translations" for better context and an "Insights" button to help users understand word nuances. These updates are part of Google's broader efforts to improve its applications, including a redesign for Google Photos and Gmail. Additionally, the integration of Gemini 2.5 into AI Mode aims to streamline user queries for more efficient language translation. The timeline for these updates is currently uncertain.
silver Android smartphone
AppWizard
April 8, 2025

Unlocking Multilingual App Development with Android Studio Translation Plugin

The Android Studio Translation Plugin is a tool for Android developers that facilitates the localization of applications by integrating directly into Android Studio. Key features include real-time translation previews, batch processing for multiple strings, a translation memory system for consistency, API connectivity with services like Google Translate, and support for over 100 languages. To set up the plugin, developers must install it through Android Studio's plugin marketplace, configure settings for source and target languages, and connect to a translation API. Translating an app involves selecting strings in the strings.xml file and using the plugin to translate them, with real-time updates in the layout editor. The plugin enhances developer workflow by automating localization tasks, reducing the risk of errors, and allowing for simultaneous translations. It also helps maintain translation consistency and improves app quality by identifying missing translations. Real-world use cases demonstrate its effectiveness in scaling applications for international markets, such as an e-commerce app that translated over 500 strings and an educational app that localized content for various Indian languages.
Google Translate could soon be able to explain its translations better
AppWizard
February 5, 2025

Google Translate could soon be able to explain its translations better

Google is introducing a new feature in the Google Translate app, version 9.1.76.720631521.2, called "Ask a Question," which will allow users to gain additional context and clarity in translations. This feature is powered by artificial intelligence and aims to help users understand the nuances of translations better. It is expected to provide explanations and insights into translations, addressing challenges in machine translation, particularly with idioms and culturally specific expressions. This enhancement is intended to improve user trust and the overall reliability of the translation process.
This 83-year-old Japanese erotic game producer playing Stalker 2 while blasting a cig is an impossibly big mood
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December 12, 2024

This 83-year-old Japanese erotic game producer playing Stalker 2 while blasting a cig is an impossibly big mood

Stalker 2 is an ambitious game that has gained popularity, particularly in Eastern Europe, despite its imperfections. One notable fan is an octogenarian Japanese game studio president, Nakamura-san, who enjoys playing Stalker 2 on his new gaming rig. He has a history with the original Stalker games, having played them with numerous mods, and has expressed a desire for modifications to improve the user interface and subtitle size due to his age. Nakamura has been inspired by the original Stalker series, the novel Roadside Picnic, and Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker, appreciating the emotional depth and atmospheric elements of the game.
Pixel Buds app finally gets Material You's themed icons option
AppWizard
October 11, 2024

Pixel Buds app finally gets Material You’s themed icons option

Google is updating the Pixel Buds app to align with the Material You design language found in Android 13 and beyond. The update, version 1.0.680489030, introduces themed icons that adopt the user's selected color scheme, which can be enabled or disabled through the personalization settings on Android devices. The update is currently being rolled out, and users may need to wait for the changes to appear. Additionally, Google is working on reintroducing the "Noise Control" panel in Android 15, allowing users to switch between Active Noise Cancellation and transparency mode on their Pixel Buds Pro 2 or Buds Pro. Other apps, such as Play Games, Opinion Rewards, and Google Translate, have yet to receive a design refresh.
Google's Pixel Buds app now falls in line with the rest of Android
AppWizard
October 10, 2024

Google’s Pixel Buds app now falls in line with the rest of Android

Google has rolled out an update for the Pixel Buds app that aligns with Android's Material You design, featuring themed icons. The update is part of an effort to enhance visual harmony with Android devices. Additionally, Google is reintroducing the "Noise Control" panel in Android 15, which will allow users to quickly switch between active noise cancellation and transparency modes on devices like the Pixel Buds Pro 2. The new panel is expected to include a floating menu that integrates with the Pixel Buds app, and early findings suggest that users may need to select the "Spatial Audio" option to access the Noise Control interface. The information is derived from the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2, with a potential release rumored for October.
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