The lead-up to Android 16 has been … interesting. We’re four betas into the update’s rollout, and with each new beta version released, the public-facing changes are both minor and few and far between.

Google's Material 3 Expressive UI is a significant visual and functional overhaul, making Android 16 a potential dream OS for personalizing your Android phone. In 2014, I began my career at PCMag as a ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Android 16 is about to go stable, likely next month at Google I/O. We have been through several ...

Android has taken on a lot of different looks in the 16+ years since its debut — some loved, some reviled. Lately, though, it’s felt like we haven’t been seeing a ton on focus on freshening up the ...

After a long delay, Samsung has started rolling out One UI 7 stable to its 2024 and older flagship devices. While One UI 7's visual changes are hogging the media limelight, the skin comes with other ...

The first time I used a Samsung phone with One UI 7, I wondered if I’d stopped receiving notifications. I tend to glance over at the lock screen on my phone to see if anything is new, and after not ...

Google is rolling out subtle visual refinements to Live Updates in the latest Android Canary build, making the real-time ...

Next week is going to be an exciting one for Samsung fans, as the brand is preparing to launch the Galaxy S26 series. These upcoming devices will debut with One UI 8.5, which brings exciting visual ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Android has a serious problem — and it’s now getting worse. This ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. Google I/O is days away, meaning a stable release ...