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Android 16's dynamic battery indicator and subtle UI changes could brighten up your phone
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Dynamic Battery Icon Google's forthcoming Android 16 promises visual enhancements, particularly in the status bar icons as they were hidden in the latest Android 16 beta.

Here’s our first look at Google’s upcoming icon shape customization for Pixel phones
By Jay Bonggolto published
shape your icons The Pixel Launcher is set to get custom icon shapes in an upcoming Android update.

Android 16 looks to be even better for gamers than we expected
By Andrew Myrick published
It's Vulkan Time Focusing on Vulkan might just be the move.

Android 16 may be able to do what Apple AI couldn't with notification summaries
By Nandika Ravi published
Life gets easier! Notification summaries could be launching with Android 16.

Samsung finally speaks out about One UI 8 as rumors of internal testing mount
By Nickolas Diaz published
Stay tuned Samsung spoke up about a recent string of rumors regarding One UI 8's testing.

Android 16 Beta 3 achieves 'Platform Stability,' brings Auracast support
By Nandika Ravi published
Android 16 Beta 3 The update brings new accessibility features and more.

Pixel 10 could show up with a new camera lens according to latest leak
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
All Pixel 10 series renders While Google is rumored to be prepping up for a Pixel 9a launch, a new leak reveals how the Pixel 10 trio models would look.

Here's why Google is finally making big changes to Android updates in 2025
By Derrek Lee published
Editor's Desk We talk with the VP and GM of Android Platform, Seang Chau, at MWC, discussing important changes to Android 16 and update support.
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