The best software upgrade I made to my Android phone wasn't from Google; it's a tiny utility

Material 3 Expressive is best when things move; dismissing apps, adjusting the volume slider, or opening the Quick Settings menu all give a strong sense of the expressive design that forms the ...
Android Police

Samsung starts testing Android 17-based One UI 9 ahead of its summer release

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Android

First One UI 9 Builds Surface Online Before One UI 8.5 Even Hits Most Devices

Samsung has started testing One UI 9 (Android 17) for the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Z Fold 8, recent firmware leaks confirm. Beyond the usual flagships, evidence of a “Wide Fold” model has also ...
TechRepublic

Android 17 Leak Reveals Glassy Blur UI and New Screen Recorder

Android 17 Leak Reveals Glassy Blur UI and New Screen Recorder Your email has been sent Generated with Google Gemini. Android 17 is starting to come into view, with early images suggesting changes ...
Android Authority

Android 17's leaked UI looks great — and is a huge mistake

Since its release this past September, Google’s Material 3 Expressive UI has quickly become my favorite Android skin around. The bouncy, responsive animations, big buttons, and distinctive ...
ExtremeTech

Android 17 Expected to Introduce Blur-Heavy UI Reminiscent of Apple’s Liquid Glass

The new interface could take inspiration from iOS 26's Liquid Glass design. Credit: ExtremeTech Rumor has it that Google plans to expand blur and translucency effects across Android 17's interface, ...
Entrepreneur

Here’s What’s Working in Modern Product Design, What’s Failing and Why You Should Care

UI/UX is no longer about making things look good; it’s about making systems understandable, ethical and humane. UX used to be treated as a layer applied after other decisions were made. Now, it shapes ...
The Verge

Netflix will revamp its mobile UI this year

Clips from video podcasts could show up in Netflix’s vertical video feed, too. Clips from video podcasts could show up in Netflix’s vertical video feed, too. is a senior reporter covering technology, ...
Android

Google Messages Introduces Modern Photo Interface With Viewer Redesign

Google Messages is getting a new update with a redesigned photo and video viewer interface. The UI has been modernized and has a more intuitive control. The main UI has been refined to match the ...
Android Authority

Sideloading apps on Android 16 QPR2 has a much nicer-looking UI

Google has updated the Android Package Installer with the new Material 3 Expressive design language to match the rest of the OS. The redesigned dialog centers the app name and icon while using ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code unifies UI for managing coding agents

Agent HQ provides a single location for managing both local and remote coding agents and introduces a plan agent that breaks down complex tasks into steps before coding. The latest update to the ...
Droid Life

Galaxy S24 One UI 8 Update With Android 16 is Here

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Following the release of One UI 8 and Android 16 to the Galaxy S25 series in the US, Samsung is pushing the ...