Android 12 devices are unable to control Chromecast session volume using their volume keys. Once believed to be a bug, the Chromecast volume control issue was a deliberate change on Google’s part. A ...

We love UI changes in new versions of Android because they at least make things feel new, even if the feature set or other list of changes doesn’t matter much to most of us. When Google changes the ...

With the release of Android 15 Beta 2, Pixel phones can once again control the volume of Google Home speaker groups while casting. Google intentionally disabled this functionality on Pixel phones back ...

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For the past few years, easy volume controls for speaker groups and other Cast devices from Pixel phones has been disabled, but they appear to be returning in the latest Android 15 beta update. Some ...

Android's Material You design language, introduced in Android 12, has significantly enhanced the visual experience for users. Since then, Google has continuously refined this design philosophy with ...

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Google has recently hinted at a potential change in the way we control Ringtone and Notification volume in Android 13 QPR3 or 14. Currently, the two volumes are controlled by one slider, but an ADB ...

Software developers sometimes need more time to diagnose bugs and release fixes, but in the Android Auto world, things often go out of control, with widespread issues sticking around for years. A ...