Google's Android 16 QPR2 update brings sharper visuals, new icon styles, and a refreshed Pixel Search bar that boosts ...

Google is making support for its Themed Icons feature mandatory by automatically generating themed icons for apps that don’t already provide one. This change addresses inconsistent home screens, as ...

In addition to forced theming for app icons, upcoming Android 16 QPR2 may also bring color improvements to certain widgets.

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Google recently released Android 16, which brings a smattering of new features for Pixel phones, with promises of additional updates down the road. The numbering scheme has not been consistent over ...

Over the years, mobile operating system updates have become more incremental than innovative. The newest Android release is a prime example of that. Android 16, like Android 15 before it, offers ...

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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer ...

Following our report at the start of this month, Google Photos for Android is rolling out its new gradient redesign of the homescreen icon.