Android Police

I'm never touching my brightness slider again, thanks to Android 16

I've been an Android user for my entire smartphone-using life. I've been writing for Android Police since 2021 with a focus on smartphones, tablets, and smart home technology. In addition to writing ...
Android Police

Google Pixel 10's display will get a big brightness boost

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
9to5google

Android 16 prepares new control for the brightness level of HDR content

HDR content can often be blinding, but Android 16 is preparing a new control that lets you change the brightness level. Over the past few years, HDR content has become much more popular across social ...
Android Authority

Google is changing how Extra Dim works on the Pixel 10, and it's so much better

The new Pixel 10 series integrates the “Extra Dim” feature directly into the main brightness slider, making it easier to access. This removes the need for a separate toggle, as Extra Dim now ...

Does always-on display drain your phone's battery?

Smartphone displays will use up your battery faster than any other component, but if you need to have it on at all times, the ...