Google is preparing a few new features for Android’s desktop windowing mode, including buttons to minimize apps or open them in a new window. Desktop windowing was first introduced in Android 15 QPR1 ...

On-screen navigational buttons on Android mean there’s more room for customization, but Google has yet to offer the right tools. That may change soon. On stock Android, the standard navigation buttons ...

Back in 2011, Google made a tough call, making one of the biggest changes to Android over the years. Until then, devices running the mobile operating system had come with a distinctive set of hardware ...

A new Google app beta tries removing the prominent Search button from the screen-bottom nav bar. Google appears to be experimenting with several alternate layouts for the navigation interface. Trying ...

The latest discovery on Gmail for Android shows a revamped Gemini AI button that will help use the chatbot for various features like summarizing emails or creating messages, available right on the app ...

Tyler Lacoma has spent more than 10 years testing tech and studying the latest web tool to help keep readers current. He's here for you when you need a how-to guide, explainer, review, or list of the ...

When it comes to our Android home screens, we all have our own personal preferences. The nice thing about Android is it offers a lot of customization options, so each of us can make it our own. For ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

You'll be able to set gestures to take (and share) a screenshot, access your voice assistant, open a pop-up window, show notifications, view recent apps, act as a back button, or open a specific app.