In recent times, Google has made several major changes to its apps.
News24 recently wrote about the new change coming to Google Maps, and the classic feature being scrapped in Google Photos.
A few weeks ago, the tech company announced that it will be making even more changes, this time to one of their most important apps for Android users.
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This is how the popular Google app will change
Google Play, the app store that comes pre-installed on Android phones, is the app that is now facing a big change.
In one blog posts Google is showing off several features to come to the Play Store. Here are three of the most important.
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1. Overviews with AI
Google will integrate its Gemini AI model into Google Play, which the company began experimenting with late last year.
The idea is for the AI to summarize information about an app that can help the user make a decision about whether the app is worth downloading.
Among other things, the AI summary will show what you can do in the app and what the reviews say about it.
In addition, there will be an additional new feature that will make it possible to compare apps in the same genre using the technology.
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2. Personal game recommendations
Do you like mobile games? Then you will probably like this new function.
Google is to introduce a new system that allows the user to choose which game features they like the most and make recommendations accordingly.
This can make it easier than before to find new mobile games.
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3. Remove custom search results
Google also wants to give the user the chance to decide how their web and app activity is used by Google Play.
With the new “Personalization on Play” function, you as a user can choose whether you want to receive customized search results or not.
It will thus be possible to prevent Google from saving your app activity and browsing behavior, which may be appreciated by users who want to keep that information as private as possible.
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Then the changes will come to the app
Several functions have already been rolled out to American users, but it is currently unclear when they will come to Swedish Google Play.
News24 has asked Google for a possible date when the functions can come to Swedish devices.
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