The lead-up to Android 16 has been … interesting. We’re four betas into the update’s rollout, and with each new beta version released, the public-facing changes are both minor and few and far between.

Android 17 Beta 1 adds shortcut customization and the option to hide At a Glance in Pixel Launcher.

Google is rolling out subtle visual refinements to Live Updates in the latest Android Canary build, making the real-time ...

Google's Material 3 Expressive UI is a significant visual and functional overhaul, making Android 16 a potential dream OS for personalizing your Android phone. In 2014, I began my career at PCMag as a ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Android 16 is about to go stable, likely next month at Google I/O. We have been through several ...

Android has taken on a lot of different looks in the 16+ years since its debut — some loved, some reviled. Lately, though, it’s felt like we haven’t been seeing a ton on focus on freshening up the ...

The first time I used a Samsung phone with One UI 7, I wondered if I’d stopped receiving notifications. I tend to glance over at the lock screen on my phone to see if anything is new, and after not ...

Samsung’s One UI 8 Beta introduces an extra size for home screen widgets, allowing users to make them even bigger than before. Your home screen widgets can now expand beyond the previous 3×4 limit, ...

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Android has a serious problem — and it’s now getting worse. This ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. Google I/O is days away, meaning a stable release ...