Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer covering Android devices, laptops, portable projectors, VR headsets, software, and AI recorders for Android Police and Talk Android. She has five years' experience ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

Google is working on adding an AI avatar generator for gamer profiles on the Play Store. It appears the AI avatar generator will work a lot like the Android’s AI wallpaper feature. You’ll be able to ...

Google Maps lets users choose custom vehicle avatars, including type and color. So far, you’ve had to make these selections in Maps on your phone. Android Auto is working on its own built-in screen ...

Android avatar “Yui”: (a) overall view of Yui and details of the camera and microphone, (b) seven basic emotions, (c) reproduction of the operator’s smile on Yui. In a landmark study, a research group ...

YouTube is rolling out the AI avatar feature in Shorts globally, except in Europe. The feature lets users create an AI avatar that looks and sounds like them by capturing a “live selfie,” which ...

Google Maps may soon allow drivers to change their Driving Avatar Icon directly within Android Auto. A code found in version 16.2 suggests upcoming customization support. If true, this could reduce ...

Android avatar “Yui”: (a) overall view of Yui and details of the camera and microphone, (b) seven basic emotions, (c) reproduction of the operator’s smile on Yui. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are ...