Android’s digital credential ecosystem is evolving from passive storage to active verification with Google’s latest innovation. The new native support creates a secure bridge between services requiring identity verification and your digital credentials, all while maintaining strict privacy controls. Instead ...
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority 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. However, ...
Summary Google Wallet now serves as a digital locker for boarding passes, IDs, loyalty cards, and more. Native support for digital credentials on Android prepares us for a fully digital lifestyle. The new update allows better interoperability and secure exchange ...
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority 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 ...
Andy Walker / Android Authority I bet we all have a love/hate relationship with notifications. They’ve become a necessary part of our digital lives, yet they can also be endlessly annoying and overwhelming if not controlled. While Google has grander ...
Sign in to your Android Police account Summary Google may soon allow backing up eSIM data. This potential update could provide a more complete solution for device backups and restoration. The feature is currently in the works, hinted at in ...
TL;DR Google will host a first-of-its-kind Android Show ahead of Google I/O. The Android Show: I/O Edition will be streamed live on YouTube on May 13. It will be hosted by Sameer Samat, President of the Android Ecosystem at Google, ...
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Android could soon get a more colorful look thanks to a new expressive Material Design theme. We recently got an early look at the redesigned Settings menu featuring this theme in Android 16 beta ...
One of the best things about the Android ecosystem is its flexibility. While the core operating system is the same across all devices, OEMs can customize their version of Android to look and feel very different. Motorola leans toward a ...
Smartphones have become bigger over the years, giving phone makers more room to introduce powerful multitasking features for Android users to do more on their phones. Android is great at multitasking, though in many cases, it also depends on what ...