Google killed the back button in Android 12, so if you’re coming from an older Pixel phone, it might catch you out. But there is a way of getting the back button back – read on to find out how. Part ...

Out-of-the-box, Android’s standard UI components support a range of Android gestures, but occasionally your app may need to support more than just onClick! In this Android gesture tutorial, we’ll be ...

If you choose to use your OnePlus 3 and or 3T with on-screen navigation buttons, you can swap the placement of the Back and Recents buttons so that they are in the same order as those on the Samsung ...

Back in June, I took up the unpopular stance that Android’s navigation buttons are kind of useful. This was before Google introduced Android Ice Cream Sandwich, which, as rumored, allows smartphones ...

It’s been a few months since I started using Android’s take on gesture navigation, having enabled it on my Pixel 2 XL smartphone as a beta feature back in May. Now that the feature is out of beta ...

Google is working to bring predictive back support to three-button navigation in Android 16. Predictive back lets you preview where the back button will take you. Currently, this feature only works ...

Google reached out to Android Police co-founder Artem Russakovskii, confirming that the company has already fixed the bug affecting the back gesture. However, the update with the fix hasn't rolled out ...

Look at machines and you’ll see ghosts. The icons, buttons, tabs and functions that surround us have roots in distant places: fading rooms of office supplies, squishy buttons, mechanical cogs and ...

As good as Android 9 Pie has been since its release, the one universal pain point it has thrown up for users has been its multitasking system, which is a weird mix of gestures and buttons that just ...

Google is testing new tweaks to Android’s gesture-based navigation interface that could see the company drop the operating system’s dedicated back button from Android Q, according to XDA Developers.