Android XR will support several input methods, with Google even building a “Gesture navigation” system that uses the familiar 3-button layout. When you bring up your hand, a circle housed in a ...

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 ...

Samsung may switch to gesture navigation as the default in One UI 8.5, moving away from its long-standing use of the three-button layout. While users can still revert to the classic setup, this change ...

Back in 2011, Google made a tough call, making one of the biggest changes to Android over the years. Until then, devices running the mobile operating system had come with a distinctive set of hardware ...

Whatever the Galaxy S26 actually upgrades, I can guarantee Samsung won't have changed this long-outdated bit of software.

New findings reveal that Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update for Galaxy devices will likely make it easier to use gesture navigation on a new device, something Samsung is years behind the rest of the ...

While the feature set of Android Q is pretty well fleshed out at this point, there are a few new things in Beta 5. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

Android habits that don’t survive switching to iPhone.

That said, a bug in Android 15 is impacting how the swipe-back gesture works on Pixel 8 Pro devices. It can be quite frustrating, as it prevents users from going back to sections within an app, ...

Android 16 QPR3 is coming to your Pixel next month with a ton of new features. Here are the most exciting ones.