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Android 16's next big update brings auto-themed icons, and apps can't opt out
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Icons go uniform Starting with Android 16 QPR2, Google will enforce universal auto-themed icons with a monochrome filter across all apps.

Android 16: All the latest features, eligible devices, release date, and more
By Harish Jonnalagadda last updated
Let's go Google is now delivering public builds of Android 16, giving power users the ability to see what's coming to the platform in 2025.

How to install the One UI 8 beta
By Brady Snyder last updated
Early access Samsung is opening up availability for One UI 8, its next mobile operating system based on Android 16. Here's how you can try it out for yourself.

News Weekly: iPhone 17's surprising Android features, Galaxy Z Fold 8 plans, and Pixel 9's Rapid Growth
By Nandika Ravi published
News Weekly A round-up of the biggest tech-related news that stood out this week.

Identity Check on Android tipped to simplify its verification if your watch is close
By Nickolas Diaz published
Stay vigilant A report claimed Google is working on an update for Identity Check to make it even easier to use.

Nothing's OS 4.0 promises visual and AI upgrades for a smarter experience
By Nandika Ravi published
Burst of color? Nothing OS 4 promises visual upgrades and new circular icons for an enhanced user experience.

Android 16 on the Pixel 10 is a step in the right direction, but there are still changes I wanna see
By Derrek Lee published
Editor's Desk I love the changes Google brought to the Pixel with Android 16, but it can and should go further.

Samsung brings One UI 8 beta to older flagships and mid-range phones
By Sanuj Bhatia published
More phones join beta Galaxy S23 and mid-range Galaxy A models are the first to test One UI 8 beta this month.
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