Google may be saving some design changes in Android N for the final developer preview, or even the official release.

In the third beta of Android Q, Google brings back the option of using the traditional three-button navigation system rather than gestures. Hallelujah.

Android's tried-and-true 3-button navigation system is still available on modern phones and tablets running the OS, and I hope it stays that way.

The first Android phones had physical buttons below the screen for home, back, menu, and search functions. More recent phones and tablets are button-free, but feature on-screen buttons which move ...

Android gesture navigation explained For most of its existence, Android has relied on three buttons—which, these days, are generally on-screen virtual ones—for getting around.

The power button is a basic accessibility feature, but we need consistency in the Android world to define what it can and cannot do.

Although the iPhone 15's action button is a great addition, you can easily create your own button on your Android phone.