Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 gives your status bar more breathing space

Following hints in recent Android Canary releases, the latest Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 update adds the ability to hide status ...

Android 17's December update will finally let you hide those cluttered status bar icons

Another notable change in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 is an updated kernel for Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 devices. While ...
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Google is preparing to make Android Settings a bit more colorful

Google is preparing to make the icons on the Settings homepage more colorful. This is part of Google’s effort to redesign the Settings app to be more expressive. It’s unclear if colored icons are part ...
Droid Life

Google Just Added Status Bar Settings to Android 17

As a part of the new Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 update, Google has introduced Status Bar settings for the first time. While most ...

Pixel’s Quick Settings are finally becoming properly customizable on Android 17

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 adds a new Quick Settings layout editor for Pixel phones, letting users customize how tiles are arranged and displayed. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
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Pixel Phones Get Lots of New Icons: Clock, Camera, More

Since the release of the Pixel 11 series, Google has spent some time updating Pixel apps with new icons. We have new icons ...
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Why there's a key icon on your Android phone's screen (and how to turn it off)

Your Android phone's status bar tells you a lot about what's currently happening on your device. It's where you look to find out what time it is, how long until you need to recharge, and whether or ...