Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. February ...

Fresh leaks from Android 17’s Canary build suggest that Google is actively working on how notifications behave for locked apps. According to a new Android Authority report, notifications from apps ...

Abstract: Java offers the Java Native Interface (JNI), which allows programs running in the Java Virtual Machine to invoke and be manipulated by native applications and libraries written in other ...

Android is all about flexibility—and one of the easiest ways to personalize your device is by changing app icons. Whether you want a cleaner minimalist look, a colorful aesthetic, or icons that better ...

Customizing your Android home screen is one of the easiest ways to make your device more convenient and enjoyable to use. By adding app icons directly to your home screen, you can access your favorite ...

Superintendent ties Forest Grove school absences & exits to immigration enforcement fears The Forest Grove School District is seeing a rise in student withdrawals, and the superintendent believes ...

Your Android home screen isn't just the face of your phone—it's a reflection of your personality and daily workflow. Unlike iPhones, Android devices offer near-limitless customization options, ...

Extra Note: when not supplying any property, then using hot-reload (change code to add the property) - it will render as expected Basically combination on latest versions of reanimated + worklets + RN ...

There are so many new settings and features baked into modern Android smartphones that it's really easy to overlook some of them — even when they're active. Sure, they might show a notification in the ...

Google is tightening control over Android’s design language by making themed icons mandatory across all apps distributed via the Play Store. This move, which takes effect later this year, aims to fix ...

Last month brought our first look at Android 16 QPR2, with Google delivering its first beta just hours after the Pixel 10 launch event. Alongside other changes, the company is tweaking its monochrome ...