Open the Recent Apps menu. Locate the app you want to close. Swipe the app card upward or to the side (varies by device). The ...

Every major Android OS update is an existential threat to Android Auto. The platform doesn’t handle system changes well. Each release shows how weak Google’s cross-platform testing and fragmentation ...

When using Readest on my Android device (Pixel 9a) with the 3-button navigation bar (Back, Home, Recent Apps), the navigation bar auto-hides while reading. This behaviour makes it difficult to ...

Google is adding a new setting to Android that lets you reorder the three-button navigation bar. This will allow users to switch from the default “Back, Home, Recents” layout to the “Recents, Home, ...

Ever wanted to set up private space on Android without anybody knowing? Android 15 is the first operating system to present this game changer, in which you can build an entirely hidden space in which ...

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 ...

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In July, Google finally launched a bottom address bar for Chrome on Android. Are you using it? It’s a “finally” moment, but Google took so long that the fanfare is a bit dampened. Additionally, how ...

Nearly a month ago, Google announced a small but highly anticipated addition to Chrome on Android -- the ability to relocate the browser's address bar to the bottom of the screen. "Depending on the ...