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Samsung Issued An Emergency Update For Android Galaxy Users - Here's Why

If you own a Samsung Galaxy phone, be sure to update its software as soon as possible to address a zero-day exploit that ...

Android 16 now makes a stronger Material 3 Expressive first impression with latest QPR beta

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 brings a new Material 3 Expressive design to the Setup Wizard, an upgrade most users are likely to not ...

As Android developer verification gets ready to go, here's a new reason to be worried

An Android SDK update raises questions about the impact of developer verification on users' ability to sideload apps when ...

Google Maps updated for Android 16: why you’ll like it more (but won’t know why)

Google Maps just got a major update with Android 16. We explain the Material 3 Expressive changes and why this improved ...
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Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Phones!

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 has arrived for Pixel phones. Google says that this build has reached Platform Stability, meaning that ...

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 arrives for Pixels with custom app icon shapes

The most notable user-facing change in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 is the ability to use custom app icon shapes. Besides a circle, ...

This popular Android Auto feature might be coming back - here's why

Code discovered by Android Authority in the latest beta version of Android Auto indicates that the fan-preferred artwork style may be set to make a return. In the code, there's an option to toggle ...

Android UI finally beats iOS in the looks department - and I'm stunned

Google released the latest Android feature drop. Material 3 Expressive has finally arrived, and it's brilliant. You get more customizations, better animations, and performance. When the latest Android ...