Google is considering changing which icons Android will use to show notifications in the status bar, notifications shelf, and always-on display. The company is experimenting with using apps ...

Google appears to be toying with a new take on notification icons in the status bar which, instead of the current look, would use the full-color app icons from your Android homescreen. The Android ...

While we have a good sense of the new features coming with the update, there are still a few things we don't know — including changes to notifications and the status bar. Android Authority's ...

AodNotify can light up your Android status bar to indicate new notifications in all sorts of interesting ways. You can have incoming notifications from certain apps create a ring of light around ...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 has quietly reordered the status bar icons, matching the layout on iOS with the Wi-Fi and mobile ...

Android 15 will ... making notifications more eye-catching and easier to recognize at a glance. These changes aren’t limited to the standard notification bar. Google appears to be testing ...

Alongside the Android 16 update, Google is announcing a new Pixel Drop. Like Android 16, there isn't a ton here. Google says ...

Notifications have improved vastly in the Android OS. However, the Status Bar still shows app icons. In other words, apps are limited to merely conveying to the user that they have a notification.

Accessibility has also been improved — Android 16 now has built-in support for hearing aids with LE Audio, where you can ...

Support for the Live Updates feature that Google introduced in an earlier Android 16 beta is nestled among the new design flourishes. It’s Android’s take on Apple’s Live Activities, showing ...

Enter BuzzKill: It's Android only (sorry ... re able to give BuzzKill control over persistent notifications that stick around in the status bar, and create shortcuts for quickly triggering ...

The time until your next turn and ETA are showing up in the status bar on Android ... only partially supported in Android 16 beta 2.1, as Android Authority says notifications from Google Maps ...