Google's upcoming Android refresh features a color-coded battery icon. Android's new battery indicator will switch between green, yellow, and red, along with various icons for battery saver or low ...

Google says its users found the older compose icon more "intuitive" than its pencil-laden replacement, and it's easy to see why. A big, bold, in-your-face button sticks out against a sea of unread ...

The new version adds themed icon capability to the app, changing the icon from the traditional blue logo to a matching color scheme. Of course, you need to have themed icons enabled in Android via ...

Meanwhile, the G is ever so slightly smaller in Android’s circular app icon. Google last updated the logo in 2015, with changes to the company’s primary look very rare. Old vs. new.

Jetpack Compose is a new tool for designing Android app UIs, which could change the way that we handle layouts across devices. The aim is to speed up development, reduce the amount of code, and ...

This year's big talking points feature Jetpack Compose, Material Design 3, and Android Studio Flamingo, but most of the individual form factors are also making appearances.

Jetpack Compose for Desktop aims to extend the promise of Jetpack beyond Android to macOS, Linux, and Windows. The software helps developers build UIs in Kotlin and run them on these desktop ...

The company released expanded APIs for Android Jetpack, Jetpack Compose in developer preview, and Android Studio 4.0 Canary, the latest version of its integrated development environment (IDE).

Google Maps lets you customize your car icon on Android and iOS — here’s how to do it. How-to. By Tom Pritchard published 29 May 2025 There are 8 different cars to choose from.