by dbadmin | Sep 25, 2025 | Android Canary, Google, News
TL;DR Google has just released Android Canary 2509. The new build is out for Pixel 6 devices and newer, with the exception of the upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold. How big an Android fan are you? You’re not just rocking a Google Pixel phone, but you’re also running the beta...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, Health Connect, News
TL;DR Google is adding native step tracking to Health Connect, changing its function from just a data hub for other apps. This marks a significant shift, as Health Connect will now be able to collect its own data directly from the phone’s sensors. This could be the...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Android Canary, Authority Insights, News
The latest Android Canary release lets you add URLs to captured screenshots before sharing them. Users simply have to tick a box to include the URL, no copy/paste needed. This feature works with apps like Google Chrome, YouTube, and Telegram. Google has been working...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | Android Canary, Google, Google Pixel, News
You can now customize icon shapes on your Pixel Launcher’s home screen. Android will give you five options. Including the default circle, there’s square, four-sided cookie, seven-sided cookie, and arch. These options are currently only available in the August 2025...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | Android Canary, Google, Google Pixel, News
Android has finally added native flashlight brightness controls from the Quick Settings panel. Google added support for controlling the flashlight brightness in Android 13, but there was no way to do so from Quick Settings. This feature is available in the latest...
by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2025 | Android Canary, Authority Insights, News
Google is developing a new ‘Action Corners’ feature for Android, which could be similar to ‘Hot Corners’ on macOS. This feature may allow users to trigger actions, like launching Recent apps or opening notifications, by moving the cursor to one of the four corners of...
