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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 adds new animation for the power button long-press gesture

Android is getting several new animations as part of its Material 3 Expressive revamp. Google has started testing one of the upcoming animations in the latest Android 16 QPR1 beta release. It appears ...
Android Authority

Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 has a new predictive back gesture animation for keyboards

Google has added a new predictive back gesture animation for keyboards in Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1. The new animation shows users that the back gesture will minimize the keyboard. It will only work in ...

Change These 4 Android Phone Settings For Faster And Smoother Texting

Texting on Android doesn't have to feel sluggish or cluttered. These settings tweaks can speed things up and make the whole ...
9to5google

YouTube for Android TV gets new sidebar animation and section outlines

YouTube for Android TV has added a new animation when accessing the menu sidebar with updated highlighted pills when navigating the streaming platform. It’s unclear just how widely this has rolled out ...
Android Police

Android 16 Beta 1 brings Google's predictive back animation to button navigation

Android 16 Beta 1 has a predictive back animation for three-button navigation. Pressing and holding the back button will show a preview of the previous app or screen. You can slide your finger off of ...
MUO on MSN

This one developer options setting actually makes old Android phones faster

Turns out my phone wasn’t slow, just overwhelmed.
Android

Android's Getting New Animations — Here's What They Look Like

Google is breathing new life into Android with a wave of expressive animations aimed at making the interface feel more alive and tactile. From bouncy notification dismissals to shape-shifting Quick ...
MUO on MSN

I unlocked developer mode on my Android TV and made it noticeably more responsive

The fastest upgrade for your TV doesn’t cost anything.
autoevolution

The Little Things: Android Auto Gets New Google Assistant Animation

Google keeps working on refining the experience with Android Auto, and that's good news for users who are committed to the Android ecosystem. Follow us: However, the changes it makes to the app aren't ...
Android Police

Android 15 offers a glimpse of new Pixel Launcher animations

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
Android

YouTube for Android TV now has a new sidebar animation

YouTube has been releasing new updates for its YouTube for Android TV application from time to time. All the updates bring new elements to improve the overall user experience while enjoying the ...
GizChina

I disabled one option and my Android became much faster

Over time, even the latest Android smartphones can slow down due to accumulating data and limited storage. While a factory reset is a common fix, a more subtle approach involves disabling Android ...