diff --git a/lib/widgets/aves_app.dart b/lib/widgets/aves_app.dart
index 19d924632..b8ed7390b 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/aves_app.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/aves_app.dart
@@ -180,10 +180,11 @@ class _AvesAppState extends State<AvesApp> with WidgetsBindingObserver {
   final EventChannel _errorChannel = const OptionalEventChannel('deckers.thibault/aves/error');
 
   // Flutter has various page transition implementations for Android:
-  // - `FadeUpwardsPageTransitionsBuilder` on Oreo / API 27 and below
-  // - `OpenUpwardsPageTransitionsBuilder` on Pie / API 28
-  // - `ZoomPageTransitionsBuilder` on Android 10 / API 29 and above (default in Flutter v3.22.0)
-  // - `PredictiveBackPageTransitionsBuilder` for Android 15 / API 35 intra-app predictive back
+  // - `FadeUpwardsPageTransitionsBuilder` on Oreo / Android 8 / API 27 and below
+  // - `OpenUpwardsPageTransitionsBuilder` on Pie / Android 9 / API 28
+  // - `ZoomPageTransitionsBuilder` on Q / Android 10 / API 29 (default in Flutter v3.22.0)
+  // - `FadeForwardsPageTransitionsBuilder` on U / Android 14 / API 34
+  // - `PredictiveBackPageTransitionsBuilder` for Android 15 / API 35 intra-app predictive back (default to `ZoomPageTransitionsBuilder`)
   static const _defaultPageTransitionsBuilder = FadeUpwardsPageTransitionsBuilder();
   static final GlobalKey<NavigatorState> _navigatorKey = GlobalKey(debugLabel: 'app-navigator');
   static ScreenBrightness? _screenBrightness;
diff --git a/lib/widgets/common/fx/blurred.dart b/lib/widgets/common/fx/blurred.dart
index c20fd1d4f..796188fa7 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/common/fx/blurred.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/common/fx/blurred.dart
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ final _filter = ImageFilter.blur(sigmaX: 4, sigmaY: 4);
 // as it yields performance issues when there are other layers on top
 final _identity = ImageFilter.matrix(Matrix4.identity().storage);
 
-// TODO TLAD [impeller] use `BackdropKey`
-
 class BlurredRect extends StatelessWidget {
   final bool enabled;
   final Widget child;
@@ -22,7 +20,7 @@ class BlurredRect extends StatelessWidget {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return ClipRect(
-      child: BackdropFilter(
+      child: BackdropFilter.grouped(
         // do not modify tree when disabling filter
         filter: enabled ? _filter : _identity,
         child: child,
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@ class BlurredRRect extends StatelessWidget {
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return ClipRRect(
       borderRadius: borderRadius ?? BorderRadius.zero,
-      child: BackdropFilter(
+      child: BackdropFilter.grouped(
         // do not modify tree when disabling filter
         filter: enabled ? _filter : _identity,
         child: child,
@@ -83,7 +81,7 @@ class BlurredOval extends StatelessWidget {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return ClipOval(
-      child: BackdropFilter(
+      child: BackdropFilter.grouped(
         // do not modify tree when disabling filter
         filter: enabled ? _filter : _identity,
         child: child,
diff --git a/lib/widgets/common/map/geo_map.dart b/lib/widgets/common/map/geo_map.dart
index a73b0886a..b8a43c7aa 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/common/map/geo_map.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/common/map/geo_map.dart
@@ -249,12 +249,14 @@ class _GeoMapState extends State<GeoMap> {
         child = Column(
           crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
           children: [
-            mapHeight != null
-                ? SizedBox(
-                    height: mapHeight,
-                    child: child,
-                  )
-                : Expanded(child: child),
+            BackdropGroup(
+              child: mapHeight != null
+                  ? SizedBox(
+                      height: mapHeight,
+                      child: child,
+                    )
+                  : Expanded(child: child),
+            ),
             SafeArea(
               top: false,
               bottom: false,
diff --git a/lib/widgets/viewer/entry_viewer_stack.dart b/lib/widgets/viewer/entry_viewer_stack.dart
index 4d84853dd..b5fe46efd 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/viewer/entry_viewer_stack.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/viewer/entry_viewer_stack.dart
@@ -261,27 +261,29 @@ class _EntryViewerStackState extends State<EntryViewerStack> with EntryViewContr
                   return ValueListenableBuilder<bool>(
                     valueListenable: _viewLocked,
                     builder: (context, locked, child) {
-                      return Stack(
-                        children: [
-                          child!,
-                          if (!pipEnabled) ...[
-                            if (locked) ...[
-                              const Positioned.fill(
-                                child: AbsorbPointer(),
-                              ),
-                              Positioned.fill(
-                                child: GestureDetector(
-                                  onTap: () => _overlayVisible.value = !_overlayVisible.value,
+                      return BackdropGroup(
+                        child: Stack(
+                          children: [
+                            child!,
+                            if (!pipEnabled) ...[
+                              if (locked) ...[
+                                const Positioned.fill(
+                                  child: AbsorbPointer(),
                                 ),
-                              ),
-                              _buildViewerLockedBottomOverlay(),
-                            ] else
-                              ..._buildOverlays(availableSize).map(_decorateOverlay),
-                            const TopGestureAreaProtector(),
-                            const SideGestureAreaProtector(),
-                            const BottomGestureAreaProtector(),
+                                Positioned.fill(
+                                  child: GestureDetector(
+                                    onTap: () => _overlayVisible.value = !_overlayVisible.value,
+                                  ),
+                                ),
+                                _buildViewerLockedBottomOverlay(),
+                              ] else
+                                ..._buildOverlays(availableSize).map(_decorateOverlay),
+                              const TopGestureAreaProtector(),
+                              const SideGestureAreaProtector(),
+                              const BottomGestureAreaProtector(),
+                            ],
                           ],
-                        ],
+                        ),
                       );
                     },
                     child: viewer,