Brightness is a smartphone display spec that seems to change every single year. The screen size, resolution, and refresh rate go unchanged for multiple smartphone generations, but manufacturers often ...

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 ...

Long before Google announced the Android Pie name, the company was talking up AI in the latest version of its mobile operating system. Two of the most interesting "AI features" are Adaptive Battery ...

Android 16 DP1 introduces a new setting called Even Dimmer that allows the screen to be dimmed below what the lowest level of the brightness slider usually allows. Even Dimmer is integrated into the ...

Most likely, your phone comes with a feature called “Adaptive Brightness”. This will automatically adjust your screen’s brightness, so you don’t have to constantly do it. It’s a useful feature, but ...

How bright is too bright? An upcoming phone is rumored to have a screen with peak brightness of 10,000 nits. But you ...

The Honor X80 Pro Max will have a 10,000 nit screen. However, the high brightness mode will be a more typical 2,000 nits, ...

Android 16 may bring a revamped brightness slider with a percentage indicator. Google is also experimenting in dividing the notification and Quick Settings panels. Future Android updates may also ...

Android 15 is officially available in Developer Preview with a few small changes to the Pixel series so far. One of those Android 15 changes is the addition of a new vibration effect when adjusting ...

Leaks for Google’s Pixel 9 series devices continue to pour out mere weeks ahead of Google’s official reveal, and the latest revolves around a collection of display specs for the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, ...

My background in tracking Android updates and app ecosystems gives me an instinct for what's worth paying attention to, especially the changes that companies don't always openly talk about. I worked ...