Android 15 is one of the most unremarkable Android updates in years, at least on the surface. While it added plenty of useful quality-of-life upgrades, it didn't add exciting features that drastically ...

For phone notifications, somewhere between beeps and silence there are vibrations: A way of getting incoming alerts that you'll notice, but which no one around you will (at least in theory—if your ...

A new “adaptive vibration” feature has appeared on the latest Android 15 beta for Pixel phones. This feature uses your phone’s microphone and other sensors to determine the sound levels and context.

You might have missed it between all the raving about Google's Gemini AI, but Google I/O included some juicy details on the next version of Android. After releasing ...

Earlier this year, there were reports about a new vibration setting that allows Pixel phones to auto-adjust vibration intensity. Once enabled, this feature uses your Pixel phone’s microphone and other ...

How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Many phones let you adjust touch sensitivity for better operation if you use a screen protector or glove or need to use it ...

A Pixel phone will soon proactively enlist the user’s help in cooling it down when it’s overheating. The phone will alert the user what actions it’ll take to cool itself down as well as share tips on ...

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