by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Supplied by Google Google has revealed a revised UI for Wear OS 6 on smartwatches. The changes are broadly in line with Android 16’s Material 3 Expressive design. Expect color theming based on your watch face, smoother transitions/scrolling, and larger...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, News
Android 16 introduces an “Advanced Protection” mode, offering a one-click solution to activate enhanced security settings for high-risk users. This mode enables a suite of device-level safeguards, including theft protection, app restrictions, network security, and web...
by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel
C’mon, Google. What are you thinking? This is the first thought that came to mind when I saw the news about Android 16’s Battery Health feature. As the name suggests, Battery Health provides a glanceable overview of your device’s battery health, showing its current...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is actively developing a “tiny taskbar” for Android phones, adapting the tablet version to improve multitasking on smaller screens. Recent updates fixed a visual bug and added a unique recent apps carousel, showing continued development despite no official...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Android 16, Battery, Battery Life, Google, Google Pixel 8a, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google Pixel 9a, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android’s long-awaited Battery Health menu has arrived in Android 16 Beta 3, but only for the Pixel 9 series and the Pixel 8a. Google has confirmed that older Pixels, including the not-so-old Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, will not...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Material 3 Expressive, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: 9to5Google We recently uncovered Google’s work on a major visual overhaul of Android. The company is giving Android a fresh coat of paint using the Material 3 Expressive design language. This overhaul entails copious use of blurred backgrounds, a tweaked...