With a few free apps, you can make Android look like iOS 26. Enjoy smooth animations and a polished interface now.

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 quietly swaps the positions of Wi-Fi and mobile network icons on the status bar. The new arrangement mirrors Apple’s approach on iOS and breaks years of established Android UX ...

Android’s status bar got a fresh coat of paint with Material 3 Expressive, but the latest Android 16 QPR1 beta swaps the position of the Wi-Fi and network icons. In Android, and in turn on Pixel ...

Following the announcement last week, the video player, icon, and app-wide redesign is now widely rolling out to YouTube for Android and iOS. All YouTube icons throughout the app have been updated.

But that hasn’t stopped many Android users from trying to emulate the new design on their own smartphones. And thanks to the customization features of Android and the ability to choose a different ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

In recent years, iPhones haven't exactly been the face of innovation. They clearly lagged behind Android in terms of both hardware specs and software tools, but with the release of iOS 18, they had ...