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Google won't bring Android 16's Battery Health page to older Pixels
By Brady Snyder published
Tough luck Google is prepping a Battery Health page for Pixels in Android 16, and we now know exactly which models will — and won't — be supported.

Someone with a Galaxy S25 got the alleged One UI 8 update
By Nandika Ravi published
Sneak a peek The alleged One UI 8 update shows up on a Samsung Galaxy S25, with all the build details.

Google leaked its own design process for Material 3 Expressive
By Brady Snyder published
Big mistake Google plans to reveal Material 3 Expressive at Google I/O 2025, but it accidentally leaked a blog post about it ahead of time.

Android's leaked battery status indicator bears a striking resemblance to iOS
By Brady Snyder published
New looks Google is working on refreshing Android's UI with Material 3 Expressive, and that includes a new-look battery status indicator — here's a sneak peek.

'Intrusion Detection' might help Android 16 users catch suspicious phone activity
By Nickolas Diaz published
Furthering Security Google is reportedly developing a security feature called "Intrusion Detection" for Android 16.

Google makes it easier to share digital credentials on your Android phone
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Secure Digital IDs Google is enhancing digital credential access on Android by natively supporting OpenID4VP and OpenID4VCI standards through its Credential Manager API.

Android 16's UI redesign reportedly shows its face in massive leak
By Nickolas Diaz published
New OS Google's UI redesign for Android 16 supposedly showed its face in a recent major leak.

New One UI 8 leak shows off AI Video Summarize tool
By Nandika Ravi published
AI video summaries Users can now test out this tool that is allegedly coming with One UI 8.

Google is giving us a look at what's next for Android ahead of I/O
By Nandika Ravi published
Surprise, surprise! The Android Show is bringing a special I/O edition for the first time.

Samsung's One UI 7 finally resumes expanding to more regions, including India
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Final roll out!? Samsung has resumed the rollout of the One UI 7 stable release, following a temporary halt. The update, which includes the April security patch, is now reaching more Galaxy devices across regions.
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