Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Play Store shows evidence of work in progress on a few new visual changes. Wavy progress bars, blue review stars, font changes, and new warning messages could be on the way. Right now, ...

Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on giving users more control over their Thread credentials. Users will be able to turn off Thread credential backup if they don’t want their credentials synced to the cloud. The option ...

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16 is introducing a new WritingTools API. The WritingTools API lets apps opt out of writing tools that enable keyboards to replace the user’s text with text generated by AI. Apps might want ...

Robert Triggs / Android Authority SuperVOOC was once one of the fastest charging options in the smartphone space, but playing around with the latest iteration in the new OPPO Find X8 Pro feels comparatively slow. The flagship takes 50 minutes ...

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR With Android 16 Developer Preview 2, Google Keep is now a system app, meaning it cannot be uninstalled. You’ll still be able to disable the app, though, putting it in a dormant state. The ...

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has added a new setting that lets you use your Pixel’s Fingerprint Unlock even when its screen is off. Previously, your Pixel’s screen had to be turned on in order for its ...

Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Google Contacts could soon make it easier to initiate video calls. You’ll soon be able to set a default app for video calls, namely for Connected Apps such as WhatsApp. When Connected Apps are ...

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is testing a new landscape layout for Android, which is better optimized and has less wasted white space. The updated layout is available for some users but is not widely available. YouTube is ...

Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Google app could soon get AI suggestions for searches on iOS. Tapping on the pencil icon in the search box opens a new page with a text box. When you start typing, suggestions to ...

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing the MediaTek T900 modem in its Pixel 10 prototypes. Not much is currently known about the modem, but it should support 3GPP Release 17 5G specification. Over the past month, ...