Android XR will support several input methods, with Google even building a “Gesture navigation” system that uses the familiar 3-button layout. When you bring up your hand, a circle housed in a ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

When Google brought gesture navigation to Android, it kept a “gesture hint” in place as a little bar that sits at the bottom of the screen. Some brands, including Samsung, have offered the ability to ...

Google Pixel phone users on Android 16 stable are reporting frustrating unresponsive navigation gestures and buttons. This bug causes controls to freeze for seconds, recurring throughout the day.

When you want to go somewhere, use Google Maps to find your way. Google Maps has become synonymous with navigation, whether you use an Android smartphone or a Wear OS smartwatch. Google continues to ...

Google Maps is overhauling its navigation experience. Users will be able to more easily add stops to a route, find parking at their destination, and report weather-related road conditions. The ...

However, what stole the Galaxy XR headset's thunder was a more portable and comfortable-to-wear pair of Xreal glasses, dubbed Project Aura. This was first announced at Google I/O months ago, and using ...

What if your glasses could see what you see, hear what you hear, and then promptly tell you the information you want? Such is the premise behind Google’s forthcoming Android XR smart glasses due to ...

Google is launching new updates for Maps that are part of its plan to make the navigation app more immersive and intuitive for users, the company announced today at its event in Paris. Most notably, ...