A bug in the new "Adaptive Icons" feature introduced in Android Oreo has sent thousands of phones into infinite boot loops, forcing some users to reset their devices to factory settings, causing users ...

Designing a professional-looking UI is an essential part of delivering a good user experience. While there’s no shortage of guidelines and advice on how to craft the perfect UI, in this article we’ll ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. One of the big features inside of Oreo is Adaptive Icons. It’s essentially a native customization tool for ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. While many Android device owners won’t see an Oreo update for quite some time, custom launcher developers are ...

The Chrome Android app is now using Adaptive Icons introduced with the second developer preview of Android O, some users running the new experimental build of Google’s ubiquitous operating system have ...

Adaptive Icons are on their way to Action Launcher for use on any device running Lollipop or higher thanks to a new add-on application just released by the company. The app is called “AdaptivePack – ...

One of the more user-facing features available in Android 8.0 Oreo is support for adaptive icons, which allow the shape of launcher icons to be changed across the whole operating system. For instance, ...

One of the best features tucked away in the Chrome browser for Android application is the ability to create shortcuts to your favorite websites as well as web apps and have them placed onto your home ...

Microsoft keeps making improvements to its Launcher for Android, and today, beta testers are getting the chance to try version 5.5 with a few new features and improvements. The latest release also ...

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