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February 19, 2026

How Android 17 Makes Your Phone Run Smoother

Google's upcoming Android 17 introduces a new system called DeliQueue to address performance stutter by redesigning how threads access shared memory, reducing bottlenecks that cause dropped frames. The improvement specifically targets the MessageQueue, allowing for more granular control instead o...

January 27, 2026

Google Pixel's Android 17 UI Gets New Blur Effect

Android 17 will refine the user interface by applying translucent blur effects to system components like volume controls, creating a layered aesthetic without a full visual overhaul. The update builds on Android 16's foundation, using intelligently tinted blur for depth and a lightweight feel, ad...

November 2, 2025

Android's New 'Min Mode' Always-On Display Can Run Apps

Android's upcoming "Min Mode" will enable limited versions of apps to run directly on the lock screen, transforming the always-on display into an interactive tool. This feature requires developers to declare "MinModeActivity" support and includes burn-in protection, allowing apps to use the full ...

October 13, 2025

October Android Update Fixes Pixel Display & UI Issues

Google has released the first Android 16 QPR1 update with the October security patch for various Pixel devices, addressing UI and display issues without fixing any security vulnerabilities. The update includes specific fixes for display glitches, such as screen flickering on Pixel 7 models and fr...