by dbadmin | Feb 27, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Google released Android 16 Beta 2 two weeks ago, with some new functionality on board. Today Google follows that up with Android 16 Beta 2.1, consisting mostly of bug fixes Beta 3 has already been rumored for a possible March 12 release. At this point, we’re just a...
by dbadmin | Feb 25, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel 10, News
Quick Settings offer a convenient spot to quickly toggle some of your most-used device options. Right now you can only rearrange those tiles, but Android 16 is working on a way to change their sizes, as well. An in-development tweak to the interface for resizing Quick...
by dbadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, HDR, News
Android 16 is implementing support for true HDR screenshots, enabling you to take screenshots of HDR content. This capability is live in Android 16 Beta 2 and builds upon the previous work that Google did to support HDR in Android screenshots. However, HDR screenshots...
by dbadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Android 16, News
We successfully activated Android 16’s Live Updates feature, allowing us to showcase what live notifications will look like. Live Updates is a new class of notifications for ongoing activities like rideshare pickups, food delivery alerts, and navigation. Live...
by dbadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Google is working on a new method of activating screen savers on Android. A new option will let you trigger the screen saver when your device is charging and “postured,” i.e. it’s upright. This eliminates the need to use an actual dock to trigger the screen saver,...
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2025 | Android 16, News
Android 16 adds the ability to customize keyboard shortcuts. We previously spotted evidence for this feature in Android 16 Beta 1, but it’s now live in Android 16 Beta 2. While you can’t assign custom key combinations to every available shortcut, you can customize...
