“Never” is a strong word, but so are my feelings about this potential Android 16 change. This week, my colleague Mishaal Rahman revealed that Google is working on an interesting (read: horrible) ...

Google is reportedly working on a big change to Android 16’s notifications panel. The notification shade that the OS has used for years was introduced in Android 12, so it may be time to refresh it.

With about 60 seconds of simple setup, you can have Google's Gemini AI genie sum up your incoming notifications this instant — no matter what Android device you're using. At this point, I think it’s ...

I swiped away a notification banner a few days ago without reading past the first line, and my stomach dropped the second my thumb left the screen. I couldn't remember which app it came from or what ...

Google recently pushed out the Android QPR3 update, and, among the many changes that come with the update, there’s a new location notification present to better alert users when an app is accessing ...

Android status bar indicators reveal which apps use your camera, mic, location, and clipboard. Learn what the dots mean and ...

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Google explains how Chrome fights abusive website notifications, from revoking permissions to throttling sites that send excessive alerts.