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Android App Settings May Become More iPhone-Like

Android 16 introduces the SettingsPreferenceService API, allowing app settings integration into Android's central hub. Developers can choose which settings can be altered through the Settings app, ...
Android Authority

Google is preparing a big redesign of Android’s Settings app, and we have a first look

The Android Settings app could get a major design overhaul in an upcoming Android release. The new design could bring Material Design 3 switches, have each item in separate cards, and use carets to ...
Android Authority

Android 16 could mimic how iOS handles app settings, but it's not as bad as you think

Android 16 introduces a new API called SettingsPreferenceService that lets apps contribute their preferences to the Android Settings app. This API lets apps declare which of their own preferences can ...
Android

Android 16 could let apps stuff your Settings menu — just like iOS

Summary: An Android 16 API indicates that Google could mimic the iOS settings app, onto Android. Though it’s unlikely that this will be widely adopted. The Settings app on any phone is pretty ...
Android Police

Android 16 could allow developers to stuff their app preferences in system settings, a la Apple

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 ...
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10 Hidden Android Tricks and Settings Tips in Android 2025 That Instantly Boost Your Phone Experience

Unlock powerful hidden Android tricks and Android 2025 features that enhance privacy, battery life, and overall phone usability with simple settings tips. Pixabay, iXimus Exploring hidden Android ...