by dbadmin | May 5, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Material 3 Expressive, News
Google is working on a ton of new UI changes in its big Android redesign. This is part of Google’s Material 3 Expressive initiative, focusing on more emotion-driven UX. The new battery icon appears sleeker and more modern with a new shape and rounded corners, and...
by dbadmin | May 5, 2025 | Android 16, Android Security, Authority Insights, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Google is working on an Intrusion Detection system for Android, according to a teardown of the Play Services app. The system will collect a log of your device/network activities that can be accessed if you notice suspicious...
by dbadmin | May 4, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Features, Google, OnePlus
The more we learn about Android 16, the more and more excited I get about Google’s upcoming update. Things like lock screen widgets and the new Quick Settings UI already had me hooked, and now, another new feature has me itching to get my hands on Google’s next...
by dbadmin | May 2, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is developing its own DeX-like desktop mode for Android, and we got an early look at the unfinished feature on a Pixel phone. Android’s upcoming desktop mode includes a taskbar for pinned/recent apps and supports launching multiple apps in freeform, resizable...
by dbadmin | May 2, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Android 16 will have a new one-click toggle for Advanced Protection Mode, which enables more secure protections across the OS and even with apps. These settings cannot be adjusted, helping ensure a consistent security level. Some first-party apps like Google Messages...
by dbadmin | May 1, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is adding expressive new animations to Android for interactions like dismissing notifications and toggling settings. Physics-based notification dismissals, shape-shifting Quick Setting tiles, and a power button ‘squeeze’ effect are incoming. A waveform appears...