For years now, iPhones and even Samsung’s Android smartphones have supported the ability to adjust the brightness of the LED flashlight on the back of your phone. Now, in Android 13, Google is finally ...

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Flashlight apps are a dying breed. Google began adding them to Android as early as Lollipop, and OEMs have included them on their OEM skins for far longer. The need for this dwindles as the market ...

A future Android 16 build will introduce native flashlight brightness controls for Pixel phones. This means users will finally be able to adjust the flashlight’s intensity directly from Quick Settings ...

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A flashlight is a basic tool that's good to have as part of any emergency kit. They come in various sizes and different brightness levels. It's also an item that most of us carry around in our pockets ...

Yesterday, Google released Android Canary 2508 as the third release in the new program. Besides integrating Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 changes, it makes two sizable additions. Android Canary is Google’s ...

Last month we learned that the upcoming Android 13 will be codenamed Tiramasu and will bring along new themes, built-in QR code scanning, and easier sharing features among others. And now, a famous ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Whoever realized that using the flash on a smartphone camera as a flashlight was a smart secondary use idea is ...

Who knew adjusting your flashlight could feel like using an actual one? Google’s next major Android update is quietly making that happen, giving a small but surprisingly human touch to one of the most ...

The Pixel UI’s lock screen goes beyond just changing the bottom shortcuts. I have also enabled the dynamic clock so that the ...