Material 3 Expressive is here, and it's my favorite Android update ever. Google managed to marry function and form in a revamped UI that subtly improved nearly every part of the Android experience.

Android operating systems in 2025 are what individual phone brands make of them. Android 16 is publicly available as part of the Android Open Source Project, but it’s barebones, and brands like Google ...

Material You is the third evolution of Google's Material Design design language that launched at Google I/O 2014. At Google I/O 2025, the company will release the ...

After showing off the updated design last month, Google has very slowly started rolling out the Material 3 Expressive update for Gmail on Android, but you probably don’t have it just yet. Google ...

Material 3 Expressive was officially unveiled last week at The Android Show, with Google releasing guidance at that time. At I/O 2025, we had a “Build next-level UX with Material 3 Expressive” session ...

Google is preparing to announce an update to Material Design 3 that makes it more expressive. A code change suggests that Google will hold a talk about the new expressive Material Design theme at I/O ...

Google’s accelerated Android release cycle will soon deliver a new version of the software, and it might look quite different from what you’d expect. Amid rumors of a major UI overhaul, Google seems ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. It has been over 10 years since Google introduced Material Design. Can you believe that? Over the years, we ...

No, I’m not talking about iOS 26, where Apple is seemingly changing its mind about the extent of its “Liquid Glass” design language with every subsequent beta. There are some great new features in ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Now that you’ve read about Google’s new Material 3 Expressive on your Pixel phone running Android 16, you ...

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