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I found the perfect universal search app for Android, and it puts Google to shame

Android is packed with a ton of useful features. However, there’s one area that has always felt unfinished: search. Of course, you can swipe up and type the name of the app or dig around the Files app ...
Android Authority

Here's how Android 17 is keeping your contacts private

Android 17 is introducing a Contact Picker that supports granular selection of individual contacts and data fields. Using the new API, you’ll be able to share specific contacts with apps that request ...
Android

Android 17 Fixes Perpetual Privacy Flaw with New Contacts Picker

Android 17 introduces a new Contacts Picker to fix the perpetual privacy flaw of all-or-nothing contact access. The tool allows selective sharing, giving apps only a one-time snapshot of necessary ...
Android

Android's Google App to Finally Get Dedicated Incognito Search Mode

Google is testing “History Off Search,” a new, prominent “incognito mode” toggle in its Android app that finally enables fast, one-tap private searching, mirroring a feature long available on iOS. The ...
9to5google

Android 17 Beta 2 adds secure contacts selection and color picker API

Android 17 Beta 2 has officially been released by Google. Its aim seems to be privacy, as new features like a limited-access contact picker and EyeDropper API are bundled in this early Android 17 beta ...