by dbadmin | Jan 8, 2026 | Android 17, Android Canary, Authority Insights, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Android 17 is rumored to include a native App Lock feature. New code strings suggest that locked app notifications will show generic “New message” or “New notification” text instead of the usual notification content....
by dbadmin | Jan 8, 2026 | Android, Android Canary, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google has released the January 2026 Android Canary build. We’ve found evidence that this software could bring Quick Share/AirDrop integration to Pixel 9 phones. We also spotted a few other visual changes compared to...
by dbadmin | Dec 17, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, News
TL;DR Google is preparing a new Quick Settings tile and dedicated menu to help users manage Android’s expanding satellite connectivity features. The menu lists compatible apps, revealing that X, Snapchat, and weather apps may soon support satellite data or calling....
by dbadmin | Dec 17, 2025 | Android Canary, News
TL;DR Android is preparing to update scrolling screenshots so the system automatically deletes the original image after you save the expanded version. This change prevents gallery clutter by removing the redundant initial screenshot once the full scrolling capture is...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2025 | Android Canary, News, WI-FI
TL;DR Android is introducing new controls that allow users to stop sharing Wi-Fi network access across different user profiles on the same device. A new “Share network” toggle in Wi-Fi settings will let you decide if other users can automatically access a specific...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, Health Connect, News
TL;DR Google is redesigning Health Connect’s settings to place connected apps front and center while streamlining the overall menu layout. A new grouped view for “App access” will allow you to grant or deny permissions for entire data categories with a single tap. We...
