Android 16’s best new trick lets you theme all your icons with two taps; here's how

With Android 16 QPR2, Google introduced two important icon customization options to Pixels: icon shapes and better theming.

Google Messages' new media viewer is going live for some

Highlighted by the folks over at 9to5Google, the tweak is aimed at making Google Messages' in-chat media viewer less ...

Android 16 QPR2 arrives: 3 new features to check out

Android 16 QPR2 introduces a "parental controls" option within settings, which means parents can keep tabs on their kids' ...
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Android 16 update offers smarter notifications, new personalization tools

The update also introduces a new Parental Controls section to Android Settings. Protected by a PIN, the section allows ...
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OpenAI Hits Code Red, Cooks Up 'Garlic'

Enter 'Garlic,' a leaner language model that early tests say matches (or beats) Gemini 3 and Anthropic's Claude 4.5 Opus on coding and reasoning while chugging fewer compute calories. Rumor is it ...
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If these icons appear in Windows, open privacy settings now

The small symbols that light up in the Windows taskbar are not just decoration, they are often the only warning that your ...

Android 16 December Update Adds More Customizations & A New AI Trick

The latest update coming to Android 16 marks a shift in how Google plans to roll out releases. Moving forward, users will ...

Android 16 QPR2 Rolls Out With New AI Tools and Customization Upgrades

Android 16 QPR2 brings AI-powered notification summaries, deeper dark theme options, and built-in parental controls, starting ...

I Let Android AI Summarize My Notifications for a Day, and Here's What Happened

AI notification summaries won't automatically take over your phone, after the update—you need to enable them manually. From ...