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How to install the Android 17 Beta on Google Pixel

Google has released Android 17 in beta for Pixel devices, skipping the usual Developer Preview given the arrival of ...

Android's Driving mode is picking up a useful update

However, in its original form, Driving mode could be set to automatically enable when the phone is connected to the car via ...

Android’s Driving Mode is Finally Smart Enough to Detect Passengers

Google fixed an annoying Android Driving Mode bug that activated for passengers. The update brings back Bluetooth-only activation options.

Android’s Security Mode Update May Break Your Favorite Customization Apps

Android's Advanced Protection Mode is getting tougher, now restricting accessibility permissions for automation and customization apps.

Android's Advanced Protection Mode now targets your favorite customization, automation apps

Google's Advanced Protection Mode may soon restrict apps using accessibility APIs to enhance security for high-risk Android users.
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Android 17 beta intros continuous Canary updates for developers

Google has shipped Android 17 beta 1 to developers and introduced a continuous "always-on" Canary release channel for updates.
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6 Android developer options that are actually useful for non-developers

Practical Android tweaks hidden inside the developer menu.

I survived a weekend without social media, thanks to Android 16's Focus Mode

Focus Mode in Android 16 sits inside Android's Digital Wellbeing suite of settings and does exactly what the name suggests. Specifically, you choose which apps tend to be distracting to you, and when ...