by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is working on a new Android feature named “bundled notifications” that silences and groups together notifications with similar themes. These themes include notifications about promotions, news, social networking, and recommendations. This feature isn’t live...
by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2024 | Android, Android 16, Features
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google recently released the stable version of Android 15 to Pixel phones, but the company is already hard at work on Android 16. We already have an idea of what to expect from this new version of Android, including a revamped...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Google is working on a new API for Android 16 that lets system apps perform actions on behalf of users inside applications. This new API is guarded by a permission that’ll be granted to the default assistant app, ie. Gemini on new Android devices. This could let...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, News
Android 16 DP1 introduces a new setting called Even Dimmer that allows the screen to be dimmed below what the lowest level of the brightness slider usually allows. Even Dimmer is integrated into the brightness bar as opposed to Extra Dim which has to be manually...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, News
Android 16 hides the content of certain sensitive notifications from appearing on the lock screen, in particular notifications with OTP codes. This follows a change in Android 15 that blocks untrusted apps from reading sensitive notifications with OTP codes. This...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Android 16 DP1 is extending the Privacy Dashboard’s history access from 24 hours to seven days. Users will now get a week view of apps that accessed their Location, Camera, and Microphone. Google has rolled out the first...
