Here we’ll guide you through some of the best apps for hacking the status bar on your Android device, and what they can do for you. It’s possible to turn the status bar into a volume ...

Haptics: Rahman also reports that Google is adding more haptic feedback to actions throughout the status bar in Android 15. For example, should a user long press a tile, your phone will vibrate as ...

The green dot may be a little annoying, but it serves an important function in letting you know what your apps are doing in ...

Google is experimenting with a weird change for Android that puts full-color app icons in the status bar for notifications, and it's weird.

The top bar of your Android phone contains a whole range of symbols and icons. Here's a guide to what the most common ones mean.

Having notification icons in the status bar is one of Android’s advantages. That is not something iOS offers, and it’s a really neat feature to have. You can always glance at the status bar to ...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 has quietly reordered the status bar icons, matching the layout on iOS with the Wi-Fi and mobile network icons.

You can now hide your status bar icon thanks to this app On Android, there are usually quite a few icons present in the status bar, depending on what your settings are, how many notifications you ...

Android 16 Beta 3 hides a new battery icon design that changes color (red, green, white) to reflect the device's charging status and remaining battery level. Google is revisiting the Android ...

Google is testing a new battery icon in Android 16 that's a lot more dynamic and colorful, and we have a first look at the new design!

A green dot on your Android screen signals that the camera or microphone is active. Learn why it appears and how to stop it ...