Google’s Dynamic Colors in Android 12 allows the system to theme your phone and compatible apps with just your wallpaper, but controls over the system are relatively limited. Now, though, a clever app ...

With Android 12’s release being delayed for Pixel phones, all eyes are looking to see who will make the first move for a stable update. Today, Samsung inched closer to that goal with the release of ...

I know I’m not the only one who’s sensitive to bright light shining in my face in the nighttime, and heck, even in the daytime. Unfortunately, Apple, Google, and Microsoft have been slow to update ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Introduced in Android 12, Material You dynamic color theming has become a core part of Android's UI identity. But while ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. One of the standout features introduced as a part of Android 12 is without a doubt the wallpaper-based themes ...

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...

Android smartphones already pack a lot of customization options for the users to apply their design to the home screen, navigation, and status bar. There’s a huge presence of third-party MODs which ...

Android 12, Google’s next big smartphone update, is focusing strongly on design. Chief among that focus is “Material You,” a new design language that merges simple, engaging graphics with color themes ...

A developer has enabled Android 12’s wallpaper-based theme system in the Developer Preview. The feature changes the entire color scheme of Android based on a dominant color. It might not always get ...

Android 16’s QPR2 update could include new color palettes for the Google Search widget. The newly spotted color palettes enhance contrast and make the widget easier to use. The icons for mic, Lens, ...