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Early Google Photos code might've shown off its 'Expressive' new look

By Nickolas Diaz published

Express your Photos Google Photos app code seemingly highlighted the company's planned "Expressive" redesign.

Express your Photos
Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra using Samsung DeX with multiple windows open

Android 16's desktop mode was right in front of me the whole time

By Andrew Myrick published

Desktop Mode = DeX It turns out that I didn't need to wait for Google I/O 2025 to see what desktop mode on Android 16 was going to look like.

Desktop Mode = DeX
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 home screen on Pixel 9 Pro Fold

I've only spent a few hours with Android 16's overhauled design, and I already love it

By Andrew Myrick published

<3 M3E Google released Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 before the I/O 2025 Keynote had even concluded. After spending a few hours with it, I am genuinely surprised.

<3 M3E

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 starts rolling out with Material 3 Expressive

By Nandika Ravi published

New drop Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 starts rolling out to Pixel users starting today

New drop

Google I/O 2025: How to watch and what to expect

By Nandika Ravi last updated

Google I/O 2025 Here's a good look at what you can expect coming out of this year's Google I/O.

Google I/O 2025
Frontside view of the Google Pixel Fold sitting on a table

Android 16 is Google getting serious about foldables

By Jerry Hildenbrand published

Android & Chill Foldables could be the future of mobile computing. Google is getting ready for it.

Android & Chill

News Weekly: Android Show's I/O edition, Google teases smart glasses, Nothing Phone 3 is on the way, and more

By Nandika Ravi published

News Weekly A round-up of the biggest Tech-related news that stood out this week.

News Weekly

The Android Show I/O Edition: Everything that was announced — from Android 16 to Android XR

By Nandika Ravi published

The Android Show This is everything that was announced during the I/O edition of The Android Show.

The Android Show
The Android Show IO 2025 Android Central Live header with Lloyd and the Google I/O logo

The Android Show: I/O special Live Blog: everything coming to Android 16

By Nicholas Sutrich, Andrew Myrick, Derrek Lee last updated

Google I/O special Google's Android Show is here and there's a lot of stuff coming before Google I/O. Here are some of the features and our reactions!

Google I/O special

Google talks smarter security against fraud and theft in The Android Show

By Nickolas Diaz published

A Stronger Shield During the Android Show, Google detailed the many ways it will bring improved security to Android phones.

A Stronger Shield
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