Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

The first Android 12 Developer Preview build includes a new settings page for the Pixel 5, intended to allow it to respond to a “Double tap” gesture on the back, which can activate the Assistant, take ...

Google is testing new features for Android 16 that will let users customize the double-tap power button gesture. The update will let users choose between launching the camera or the Google Wallet app ...

Michael is a born Texan and a former graphic designer. He's been covering technology in general and Android in particular since 2011. His interests include folk music, football, science fiction, and ...

Google may restore separate Wi-Fi and mobile data tiles in Android Quick Settings after user feedback on the combined Internet tile.

The latest Android 12 beta 2 has an active new feature called “Quick Tap.” The feature allows you to perform custom actions by double-tapping the back of your phone. Codenamed “Columbus,” this feature ...

Android users are in for a treat when Android 12 is released. Here's how to use our favorite features so far. Jason Cipriani Contributing Writer, ZDNet Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful ...

We first reported over a year ago that Google was working on a new gesture for Pixel phones that allowed a quick double-tap on the back of the phone to perform a customizable action. Now, finally in ...

Double tap to react is one of the most helpful features available on any messaging platform, such as Instagram DMs or Telegram. Without needing to hold the message and wait for reactions to appear, it ...

Google’s Android 16 update is now available for Pixels, and like many of you, I eagerly rushed to update my phone as soon as the new software was live. Even though Android 16 isn’t the most thrilling ...