Snapchat abandons plans for a simplified version of its app
As part of its Q1 2025 earnings release, Snap said it’s scrapping plans for a simplified version of its app. The news comes seven months after Snapchat began testing a…
Google Photos loses Memories tab for a simplified bottom bar
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos’ simplified bottom bar is rolling out more widely. The update moves Memories to the Collections tab and renames the feed “Moments.” The…
OpenAI teases a ‘simplified’ GPT-5 model
Welcome back to Week in Review. This week we’re looking at OpenAI canceling the release of o3; TikTok returning to U.S. app stores nearly a month after it was removed;…
Snap CEO says the company is testing a ‘simplified’ Snapchat
Snap is testing a “simplified version of Snapchat,” CEO Evan Spiegel wrote in a letter to employees published on Snap’s website Tuesday. The CEO says the simplified version aims to…
Google rounds off Maps redesign with a new simplified bottom bar
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Maps’ simplified bottom bar redesign is finally rolling out to users. The updated design features three tabs: Explore, You, and Contribute. The Explore…