A cleaner, unified Gemini interface could be coming to your Android phone

Google is testing a Gemini Android app UI update that mirrors the web version and moves the model switcher. See all the changes here!

Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams

Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a ...

Android 17 Beta 3 is Here: Finally Hitting the Stability Milestone

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Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in ...
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Android 17 Beta 3 starts adding more blur to system UI [Gallery]

Android 16 introduced translucency to the notification shade and Quick Settings. As rumored, Android 17 Beta 3 continues that blur ...
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Android 17 Beta 3 lets you control which apps are forced into dark theme

Google is adding a new option in Android 17 Beta 3 that gives users granular control over which apps can be forced into “Expanded” dark theme modes. Android’s “Expanded Dark Theme” can force an app to ...

Android 17’s new Contact Picker stops apps from accessing your entire contact list

Android 17 is getting a new Contact Picker that changes how apps access your contacts list. Earlier reports hinted at this shift toward tighter privacy, and now Google is rolling it out. Instead of ...