Google testing new navigation bar, may be gesture based
Tweet Google shared a new post on the Android Developers blog with a screenshot of a new feature for DNS over TLS. However, the nav bar looked different than what we’re used to. The company quickly...
View ArticleOnePlus 5T officially updated with iPhone X-like navigation gestures
Tweet Both the OnePlus 5 and 5T are also being updated to Android 8.1 Oreo. At the tail-end of January, OnePlus introduced a new gesture-based navigation system for the OnePlus 5T with its OxygenOS...
View ArticleHow to enable Android P’s gesture navigation system
Tweet Take a look at a huge fundamental change to Android navigation The Android P Developer Preview has transitioned to a proper beta program, and while that means it’s opened up to several devices...
View ArticleHow to enable the swipe gesture navigation in Android P
Tweet Among all of the great things introduced in Android P at yesterday’s Google I/O, the swipe gesture navigation was perhaps the most exciting. Here’s how to enable it on your phone should you wish...
View ArticleHow to enable navigation gestures on the OnePlus 6
Tweet Gestures offer an interesting new take on navigation. OnePlus introduced navigational gestures to the OnePlus 5T earlier this year, and the feature has made its way to the OnePlus 6 as well....
View ArticleTwitter Android app is being updated with a bottom navigation bar
Tweet The swipe gesture between the four main pages is no more 😞 On Thursday evening this week, the Twitter Support account announced a new update for its Android app. There are a few things to take...
View ArticleSpotify update brings simpler navigation + offline radio to Premium users
Tweet The Search page is also more powerful. Way back in August of this year, Spotify rolled out a new UI for its Android app that’s much simpler and easy to use. This was a very welcome change...
View ArticleHow to use navigation gestures on the OnePlus 6T
Tweet OnePlus has offered navigation gestures for some time now, but with the OnePlus 6T it is switching things up a little. You have the option of choosing between the OxygenOS gestures (which are...
View ArticleHERE Navigation On-Demand is a new infotainment system with Alexa built-in
Tweet Meet the world’s first “Navigation as a Service” platform. Unless we’re talking about Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, it’s safe to say that most in-car navigation/infotainment systems aren’t...
View ArticleMotorola’s gesture navigation is fantastic; here’s how to enable it
Tweet Gesture navigation seems to be the future of mobile operating systems. As software evolves so does the way we interact with it. Google introduced a shift away from the traditional geometric...
View ArticleAR navigation in Google Maps is rolling out to Pixel phones
Tweet AR navigation is rolling out for walking directions in Google Maps Previously saw this feature previewed at last year’s I/O keynote Feature will be available on Google Pixel phones starting...
View ArticleNo, Google will not force OEMs to adopt Android Q’s navigation gestures
Tweet Google sees custom OEM gestures as a ‘power user option,’ and will not force brands to use Android Q’s navigation gestures. Google introduced new navigation gestures in Android Q, and the key...
View ArticleHow to activate navigation gestures on OnePlus 7 Pro
Tweet OnePlus was one of the first Android manufacturers to introduce navigation gestures, and OxygenOS 9.5 offers a variety of customization options in this area. OnePlus offers three distinct styles...
View ArticleGoogle Play Store redesign rolling out with bottom navigation bar
Tweet The new design is showing up for users with version 15.1.24. What you need to know The new Material Theme version of the Play Store has started rolling out to users. It is available with the...
View ArticleGoogle releases Android Q Beta 6, further refines gesture navigation
This is the last beta before the final build drops later this year. What you need to know Google is now rolling out Android Q Beta 6. There are further improvements to Q’s gesture navigation. This is...
View ArticleAndroid 10 will make it harder to use third-party gesture navigation
Google is also killing Android Pie’s “pill” navigation with the 10 update. What you need to know The latest update for Google Mobile Services outlines Google’s future for Android navigation. Custom...
View ArticleGoogle wants to make navigation in Chrome easier with new UI for tab groups
The change is supposed to make tab grouping work better with the larger ‘Duet’ redesign for the browser. What you need to know Google is looking to harmonize tab groups with a more extensive redesign...
View ArticleNew Google Assistant coming soon to 3-button navigation on Pixel 4
Don’t like navigation gestures? Soon, you can experience the best Google Assistant without them. What you need to know The new Google Assistant will soon be available for Pixel 4 users that prefer...
View ArticleHow to activate navigation gestures on the Galaxy S20
Samsung continues to offer navigation keys by default on the Galaxy S20, but it’s easy to switch to navigation gestures. Going the gesture route frees up real estate at the bottom of the screen, and...
View ArticleHERE Navigation On-Demand is a new infotainment system with Alexa built-in
Meet the world’s first “Navigation as a Service” platform. Unless we’re talking about Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, it’s safe to say that most in-car navigation/infotainment systems aren’t always the...
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