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Google was smart to separate Material 3 Expressive from its Android 16 launch: Here’s why

I'm excited about Google's Material 3 Expressive. From early previews, it's clear that Google has done an excellent job of creating a clean aesthetic, making notable improvements over the outgoing ...
9to5google

Android Auto update hints at Cast support, Material music player redesign [Gallery]

Google appears to be working on more Android Auto updates, including potential support for Cast and a redesign of the music player to go with Material 3 Expressive. About APK Insight: In this “APK ...
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Recap: Expressive Android, but Material ‘3.5’ apps

Zooming out, it’s amusing that Apple and Google both chose 2025 to overhaul the design language of their operating systems. Android’s Material 3 Expressive redesign has been well received, but I want ...
Android Police

Android's biggest redesign in years expands to Google Messages piece by piece

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...
Android

Material 3 Expressive Arrives Widely to Google Docs, Sheets & Slides

Google is widely rolling out the Material 3 Expressive redesign to Docs, Sheets, and Slides on Android. This update unifies the apps with Google Drive, introducing a cleaner search bar, a distinctive ...
Ubergizmo

Gmail Android Widget Gets A New Material 3 Expressive Redesign

The Gmail widget for Android is getting a visual update from Google. This change makes improvements based on Material 3 Expressive, ...