by dbadmin | Jun 16, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Google Pixel users are experiencing an annoying bug after installing the Android 16 update. The bug results in navigation buttons and gestures becoming temporarily unresponsive. User reports suggest that the issue is not limited...
by dbadmin | Jun 15, 2025 | Android 16, Features
Android 16 is finally here, but unfortunately, some of the best features are still on the horizon. One upcoming tool that I’ve been keeping a particularly close eye on is Android 16’s Desktop Mode, currently available in the QPR1 Beta 2. It’s been a while since I gave...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Android 16, Google Pixel, News
Android 16 QPR1 beta introduces upgraded functionality for the ongoing call chip. This long-overdue update makes phone calls easier to interact with. This update gives us a look at how Live Updates will work. It’s been four years since Google added the ongoing call...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Android 16, Google Pixel, News
Google may add native flashlight brightness controls to Pixel phones in the next quarterly release of Android 16. While the hardware has long supported it, Pixel users currently need to use an app to adjust the flashlight’s intensity. The new feature, discovered in...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Material 3 Expressive
Google’s big Android 16 update has arrived a tad early in the year — and that’s good news as we get to play with new software a little ahead of schedule. It also means that the upcoming Pixel flagships will likely ship with the latest Android update out of the box,...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel
Google’s Android 16 update is now available for Pixels, and like many of you, I eagerly rushed to update my phone as soon as the new software was live. Even though Android 16 isn’t the most thrilling OS upgrade we’ve ever seen (the really big changes are coming in...