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Google Photos Adds Stacks of Similar Photos to Help You Declutter, Document Folders Too

Kellen November 15, 2023 1

Google Photos is picking up a handful of new features as early as today that will introduce a less cluttered UI, as well as smarter folders built of document images, plus the ability to set reminders from an image. Guys, these new Photos features are more...

Here’s What Magic Editor Won’t Do

Tim November 8, 2023 1

In my recent post of 30 Days With Pixel 8 Pro, I mentioned the AI-powered Magic Editor feature, found inside Google Photos. It's a really fun feature that allows you to edit your images based on suggestions from Google's AI. It can tweak sky colors, generate...

Google Photos Soon Getting Photo Stacks to Help Organize Your Library

Tim October 26, 2023 3

Google is reported to be working on a new feature for Google Photos that will help clean up and organize your library. Called Photo Stacks, the name is literal, taking similar photos that were taken together and automatically grouping them into a stack....

Google Photos Now Lets You Create Highlight Videos

Tim October 24, 2023 4

Google Photos is rolling out a new highlight video feature this week, allowing you to group photos and videos into an easily created and easily shareable experience. According to Google's description, users can search for specific people, places and activities...

Google Photos’ Updated Memories Experience Rolling Out

Tim September 29, 2023 5

Earlier this year (back in August), Google introduced a redone Memories feature for Google Photos. Those changes appear to be rolling out now more widely to all users, showing up for those running app version 6.54. Inside the updated app, Google is placing a...

Google Photo’s Locked Folder Now Supports Cloud Backups

Tim August 29, 2023 5

Google Photo's Locked Folder feature, one of the best things ever, now supports cloud backups. What does this mean? It means that no longer will the photos you put in a locked folder be locked to a single device. You'll be able to access them wherever you can...

Google Photos Gets Updated Editor on the Web

Kellen August 22, 2023 3

The big web editor update for Google Photos that was promised a couple of months ago is now widely available it seems. When opening Google Photos on the web and accessing one of your photos, you should be prompted with a little blue notice in the top right...

Google Photos Update Adds New Memories Tab and a Bunch of Features

Kellen August 15, 2023 5

Google knows how much we all appreciate the Memories they send us on a daily basis about past trips or life events. In fact, their numbers show that 500 million people use the Memories feature in Google Photos each month - we all clearly love the Memories they...