Android is about to embrace the iPhone's worst feature

An all-new leak adds credence to the idea that Google will split notifications and quick settings into separate panels ...

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

Google is inching closer to a built-in app lock feature in Android 17. New findings from early builds suggest how locked apps ...
Android Central on MSN

Android 16 QPR3 beta 2 makes settings easier to navigate and squashes plenty of bugs

The first Android 16 QPR3 beta introduced features like the ability to disable the At a Glance widget on the Pixel home ...
Android

One UI 8 to Bring Real-Time Privacy Alerts—No More Sneaky Apps

Samsung aims to enhance user security with the upcoming One UI 8 update. Code snippets spotted in the internal One UI 8 build reveal a new feature called ”Alert Center,” which will provide users with ...
Android Police

Google is rolling out a detailed earbud battery status notification on Android

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Authority

Material 3 Expressive vs One UI 8: Which Android flavor is better?

Android operating systems in 2025 are what individual phone brands make of them. Android 16 is publicly available as part of the Android Open Source Project, but it’s barebones, and brands like Google ...