After introducing with the Material 3 Expressive redesign last year, Google is adding more blur to the system UI with Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3. Android 16 QPR1 added blur to Notifications and Quick ...

The beta just went live. The stable release is weeks away. Here's what your Galaxy is in line for. Since One UI 8.5 introduced the major UI design changes, One UI 9 is not expected to bring similarly ...

The nuance here matters more than the headline. Check below to find out why... IceUniverse's actual words were "no trend of adopting Liquid Glass" — not "confirmed absent forever." That distinction ...

One of the benefits of the Android smartphone ecosystem is that manufacturers bring small variations to the operating system and its features to entice people to buy a phone from their lineup. No two ...

The latest Niagara Launcher update introduces Niagara Studio. Users can now enjoy deeper customization with expanded Anycons styles, such as Stellar and Watercolor. The update boosts productivity by ...

There are plenty of Samsung phone features missing from Google Pixel devices. More importantly, with each new version of its user interface layer, One UI, Samsung adds cool new features to its Galaxy ...

I’m not usually someone who gets overly excited about Android skins, but One UI 8.5 genuinely deserves some credit. Samsung has always been strong on customization, and this update takes things a step ...

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Google is testing a new update for Advanced Protection Mode that blocks non-essential apps from using the AccessibilityService API. While genuine tools for disabilities remain functional, automation ...