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Samsung will finally let third-party developers harness the Now Bar for their Android apps when One UI 8 rolls out this year.
One part brewery taproom, one part retro dive bar and two parts make-believe, the Circular Lounge, 5126 E. Colfax Ave., opened last weekend, serving the very real craft beers – hazy IPAs, lagers ...
The Circular Ring 2 stole the show at CES 2025- so much so that it won 10 major awards and over 200 media features. Now, it's available for pre-orders on the Kickstarter fundraising platform.
Soon, Android users will have a more convenient browsing experience, with easier access to the address bar on large-screen smartphones. This change reflects Google’s focus on making Chrome ...
This setup often felt disconnected from the page being viewed. Now, with Chrome 129, the Android gesture navigation bar dynamically adjusts to the color of the page’s active tab.
This new bottom bar remains short with text labels and uses tweaked icons for Home and Subscriptions, which are slightly simpler. Meanwhile, the plus button no longer has a circular white outline.
Android status bar secret #1: The notification station Our first Android status bar power-up takes inspiration from the other side of the mobile-tech reservoir — with a feature that may be ...
However, with Android 15, it appears that Google is going to go for a segmented icon. So, you will see each signal bar at its own element. We see the same thing for the data signal icon.
The latest change involves the status bar, a UI element that displays icons at the top of the screen. Android 15 will mark the first noticeable change to the status bar in some time, so it's an ...
A Potential Status Bar Icon Revamp in Android 15 Image Credit: Mishaal Rahman @Androidauthority A Departure from Minimalism Since the introduction of Material Design in Android 5.0 Lollipop, the ...
The status bar is one of the most recognizable parts of the Android OS, and its design hasn’t significantly changed over the years. It’s the UI element at the top of the screen that displays ...
This would force apps to use edge-to-edge, rendering the status and navigation bars as transparent, if they target Android 15 (API 35). By Google’s usual schedule, that requirement would kick in ...