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Google Rolls Out Live Wallpapers Pulled from Old Google Photos

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Dec 4, 2020, 12:53 PM by Rich Brome @rbrome

Google has rolled out a new feature of Google Photos that makes important old photos stored with the service available as a Live Wallpaper on many Android phones. When the new "Memories" Live Wallpaper is enabled, the phone's wallpaper will automatically change to show a rotating selection of old photos curated by Google's AI. The feature is available on Android phones with Google's Live Wallpaper feature and Google Photos 5.22 or later.

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