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Google fixes Google Photos drag-to-select, builds Messages storage manager

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Google is addressing user-reported issues in two of its core Android applications. The company has confirmed that a fix for the broken drag-to-select functionality in Google Photos is in development. Additionally, Google Messages is developing an in-app storage manager to allow for more selective data cleanup, which has led to the disabling of its 'Clear data' button. AI

IMPACT Minor improvements to existing Google products, enhancing user experience for specific features.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on bug fixes and feature development for existing Google products, rather than a new release or significant industry shift.

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Google fixes Google Photos drag-to-select, builds Messages storage manager

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