by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel, Guides
Google’s last couple of QPR updates for Android 16 have been nothing short of incredible. QPR1 brought Google’s excellent Material 3 Design UI to Pixel phones, while this month’s QPR2 update added new customization tools, an upgraded dark mode, and a ton more. Now,...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR Google’s been working on a new toggle for its At a Glance widget for Pixels, controlling its home screen visibility. The option first started working for some testers in last month’s Android Canary release. Now we’re also seeing access begin to roll out for...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, News
TL;DR Android 16 QPR3 is set to introduce support for the newly released Unicode 17.0 standard and its emoji. The update includes 163 new characters, featuring additions like a distorted face, fight cloud, and orca. You can view these new emoji right now if you...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel, Guides
If you’re a Pixel user, you’re probably used to Google’s steady stream of software updates. In addition to major Android OS upgrades, the company releases monthly security patches. Typically, there’s just one security update per month, but December has suddenly given...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, News
TL;DR Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 now allows users to cast content directly from connected external displays. This follows a previous update in the initial Android 16 release that enabled screen recording for external monitors. Users can now select their external display...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, News
TL;DR Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 brings back the expandable location indicator, a feature Google previously tested in Android 13 but never released. Tapping the new blue status bar icon opens a privacy dialog that explicitly lists which apps are currently accessing your...