by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, Material 3 Expressive, News
TL;DR Google’s been working to modernize the Play Store’s interface, recently giving it a new gradient-shaded status bar. The app’s also working on a couple more Expressive updates, including a new loading indicator. Card UI may also be updated to move text away from...
by dbadmin | Oct 1, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Material 3 Expressive
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority It was a long time coming, but Google finally brought its Material 3 Expressive redesign to Pixel phones running Android 16 earlier this month. This style brings bolder text, more prominent toggles, and new animations. I...
by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2025 | Android 16, Material 3 Expressive, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google launched the stable Android 16 update back in June, but we had to wait a few months for the promised Material 3 Expressive redesign to appear. Fortunately, this visual overhaul landed in early September, giving us a fresh...
by dbadmin | Sep 9, 2025 | Android 16, Material 3 Expressive, News, Polls, Survey
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google finally released Android 16 QPR1 to Pixel phone owners last week, and this update notably brings the Material 3 Expressive visual style. It also brings features like desktop mode and Auracast support for recent Pixels....
by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Apps, Material 3 Expressive, News
Personal Safety is rolling out an update that implements a new color scheme. While the app still doesn’t use your system palette, it does improve readability. Google has managed to mess up clock rendering, though, with the time fitting poorly on the screen. Developers...
by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2025 | Google, Google Chrome, Material 3 Expressive, News
The Material 3 Expressive design is now available in Google Chrome’s stable branch. It gives Chrome’s tab group feature a more colorful look. Google started rolling out the new UI this weekend. Google announced its new design language, Material 3 Expressive, in May...