by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2026 | Android 16, Google, Google Aluminium OS, Google Chrome OS, News
TL;DR A Google bug report has given us a good look at Aluminium OS, which is meant to replace Chrome OS. The bug report contains two screen recordings showing off the system UI and split-screen multitasking. We also get a look at the Chrome browser and Play Store app...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Android 16, Android Security, Google, News
TL;DR Google’s Intrusion Logging is now live on some devices running Android 16. Once enabled, Android records key activity so you can check what happened if your phone is compromised. You’ll see intrusion logging when setting up Device Protection, and you can opt in...
by dbadmin | Jan 21, 2026 | Android 16, Google, Microsoft, News
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Many Pixel owners have complained about Microsoft Office apps not functioning properly on their devices. The issue particularly affects those running Android 16 QPR3 beta. While Google has acknowledged the issue and...
by dbadmin | Jan 20, 2026 | Android 16, Google, Microsoft, News
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Many Pixel owners have complained about Microsoft Office apps not functioning properly on their devices. The issue particularly affects those running Android 16 QPR3 beta. While Google has acknowledged the issue and...
by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2026 | Android 16, Google, News, Polls, Quick Share
TL;DR Some Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 testers are experiencing Quick Share crashes. Affected users may see the availability of a Quick Share extension update. We’re collecting feedback from testers to try and see just how widespread the issue may be. Last fall, Google...
by dbadmin | Jan 16, 2026 | Android 16, Google, News, Widgets
TL;DR With this week’s release of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2, there’s a new way to resize home screen widgets. Instead of just dragging edges to resize, QPR3 adds some new plus/minus buttons. The new resizing buttons follow Android system theme colors. Earlier this week,...