by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, News, Samsung
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Google just confirmed that Android 16 is coming to Samsung devices this summer. A leaked One UI 8 build based on Android 16 is already doing the rounds. Samsung is expected to open the One UI 8 beta program for select devices...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google introduced Live Updates in Android 16 to standardize real-time progress notifications. Live Updates will offer a consistent UI across delivery, rideshare, and navigation apps, even on the lock screen. Live updates for...
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...
