6 ways I'm already using Android 17's app bubbles to multitask better

Android 17's app bubbles have turned my phone into a mini multitasking machine, and I'm loving all the ways they can be used!
9to5Google

What’s new in Android’s April 2026 Google System Updates

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...
Android Police

Google could ditch Play Store reviews for system apps

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google testing new Play Store layout for Android system apps. These listings are less detailed with limited information ...
The Verge

Google Keep might be joining the ranks of Android system apps

The note-taking app is considered a system app in Android 16 Developer Preview 2. The note-taking app is considered a system app in Android 16 Developer Preview 2. writes about tech news, reviews ...
Digital Trends

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

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 ...
GizChina

Google Keep becomes an uninstallable system app in Android 16

As a system app, Google Keep will have a more integrated role within Android, coming with extended system rights. These privileges allow for deeper functionality within the operating system compared ...
Android

Android’s New Verification System May Limit Offline App Sideloading

Google’s upcoming developer verification system for Android may prevent users from sideloading apps without an internet connection. This change, discovered in a recent beta, raises concerns that a ...