Developers must now agree to let their Android app icons be themed or they won't be allowed to distribute on the Google Play Store.

For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

Use Google's Androidify app to turn selfies into personalized Android bots. Customize, save, and share your creations in ...

Google released Android 13 in H2 2022. Among other changes, it shipped with themed app icons support, allowing apps to change their color to match the phone's wallpaper for a more consistent look.

Google released the latest Android feature drop. Material 3 Expressive has finally arrived, and it's brilliant. You get more customizations, better animations, and performance. When the latest Android ...

Google’s Android operating system has historically offered a more open approach compared to Apple’s iOS, giving users more freedom when it comes to customization and apps. However, the company has ...

Google will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identity if they want Android users to be able to sideload their apps. The company said that it made the ...

Elon Musk’s X is struggling on Android devices in terms of new installs, even while App Store downloads grow, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. In July 2025, X downloads ...

Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users. Get more in-depth ...

Although Costco has a functioning app that shoppers can utilize — it seems like the warehouse giant needs to get with the times and modernize it a bit. In the r/Costco forum on Reddit, one frustrated ...

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Google faces a 14-day deadline to implement major changes to its Android Play Store. Following Epic Games’ antitrust win, Google must now allow developers to use alternative billing systems, link to ...