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 ...

WhatsApp killing avatar feature across Android and iOS as low user adoption makes it unsustainable. Here is what changes and ...

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 ...

WhatsApp is discontinuing avatars, removing creation, editing and profile support. The phased rollout also takes avatar tools ...

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 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 ...

WhatsApp has begun phasing out its avatar feature on Android and iOS, removing the ability to create, edit, or display digital avatars in profiles, settings, and chats. The gradual rollout, ongoing ...

WhatsApp killing avatar feature is one of those announcements that will be met with a reaction most tech removals ...