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Google's got a refreshed design language hitting apps later this year, and we've got an early look at some changes in the works for Drive.
Google on Tuesday unveiled its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive, at the Android Show ahead of Google I/O. The update is designed to make
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Android Central on MSNMaterial 3 Expressive is the return to form the Pixel Watch 4 needsGoogle is redesigning how Wear OS will look on Pixel Watches. On the surface, Material 3 Expressive simply makes the UI more flashy and colorful. But I also believe it's a bit of a course correction to make the Pixel Watch 4 more appealing to core Pixel users.
Google unveiled the biggest update to its Android mobile operating system in years, weeks before its biggest competitor in the space, Apple Inc., is expected to give a preview of its overhauled iPhone software.
Your Android phone could soon look quite different. Android 16 and Wear OS 6 are both on their way to an Android device near you, along with a new look based on Google's updated design language, called Material 3 Expressive.
Android 16 QPR1 beta is expected to feature several Material 3 Expressive changes, including the new Quick Settings panel, Clock customization, and more.