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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Material You, with regular updates and all the information you need.

One UI 6.1.1 fixes Material You theming issues in Google apps

One UI 6.1.1 fixes Material You theming issues in Google apps

While Samsung’s Android 14-based One UI 6.0 brought many new features, it also introduced an issue where the software couldn’t apply the Material You theming to Google apps. For example, in Color Palette, if you chose a color, or if One UI 6.0 selected one automatically that matches the wallpaper, it applied that to all […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago
Google updates Android logo and branding with a modern design

Google updates Android logo and branding with a modern design

Just ahead of the Android 14 release, Google has updated the design of the Android logo and associated branding with a more modern look. This new design comes years after it was last updated back in 2019. Google says the broad goal of this redesign is to help connect Android to Google. The Android text […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Wear OS 4 will bring Material You to Galaxy Watches

Wear OS 4 will bring Material You to Galaxy Watches

The Wear OS 4 update was announced during the Google I/O 2023 event. Wear OS 4 is based on Android 13, a significant upgrade from Android 11, which formed the base for Wear OS 3.5. Wear OS 4 will be released to the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5, bringing battery life improvements […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Android 14 could make Material You work with accessibility options

Android 14 could make Material You work with accessibility options

Material You design language has been one of the most impressive customization features that have been added to Android. It picks up colors from the phone's wallpaper and applies those colors to the UI elements of the OS as well as native and third-party apps. This feature, apart from giving the UI a personal touch, […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 years ago
Google Voice app gets painted with the Material You theme

Google Voice app gets painted with the Material You theme

After updating a bunch of its apps with the Material You design, Google is pushing the Material You redesign for Google Voice. If you are a Galaxy smartphone user who uses the Google Voice app, you can now get the redesigned app. The Material You makeover revamps the bottom bar of the Google Voice on […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
You can now use Google app’s Material You design on your Galaxy phone

You can now use Google app’s Material You design on your Galaxy phone

After being spotted a few months ago, Google is finally rolling out the Material You redesign for the Google app on Android in beta. You will instantly notice the changes in the bottom bar as it uses Material You elements, including pill-shaped indicators. This goes perfectly in line with the new Search filters carousel. Sadly, […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung starts testing One UI 5.1 for Galaxy Z Fold 4

Samsung starts testing One UI 5.1 for Galaxy Z Fold 4

Samsung is gearing up to launch its 2023 flagship series, the Galaxy S23, early next month. The Galaxy S23 series will launch with Android 13-based One UI 5.1 out of the box. In line with it, Samsung has started the internal testing of One UI 5.1 for the Galaxy Z Fold 4. Launched in August […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Google TV mobile app Material You redesign released

Google TV mobile app Material You redesign released

Recently, Google pushed the Material You design to a bunch of its apps, including Android Auto, Nearby Share, and Google Search. It is now time for the Google TV mobile app on your Samsung Galaxy device and other Android smartphones to get the Material You redesign. The Google TV mobile app Material You makeover (via 9To5Google) […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
ChromeOS Material You redesign is almost ready for your Samsung Chromebook

ChromeOS Material You redesign is almost ready for your Samsung Chromebook

Google has been working on the Material You redesign for ChromeOS since the beginning of this year. Later in June, we saw the first glimpse of Material You's dynamic colors. Thanks to some ChromeOS enthusiasts, we now have a look at how the Material You redesign for ChromeOS will look on your Samsung Chromebook. The […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Android Auto finally gets Material You design

Android Auto finally gets Material You design

Finally, the Material You redesign is arriving to the Android Auto app. The new design settings are now live with the latest Android Auto beta v8.6. As per the Google News Telegram Channel, the new Android Auto Material You redesign isn't widely available. Moreover, not many will be able to view the changes as the […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Google Play Store is getting more Material You design elements

Google Play Store is getting more Material You design elements

Google recently made a few changes to the Play Store's UI elements, bringing Material You design to Chromebooks and tablets. Now, the company is bringing some more Material You elements to the Play Store for Android devices. When the Material You redesign first arrived on the Play Store in October, it updated the homescreen, search field, and […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Material You makeover arrives for Play Store on tablets and Chromebooks

Material You makeover arrives for Play Store on tablets and Chromebooks

The Material You redesign, which was a part of the Android 12 OS, has already been applied to almost all Google apps on Android. Now as per 9To5Google, the Material You makeover for the Play Store is live for tablets and Chromebooks. But this is not the real makeover that the Play Store will get […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
As Galaxy phones get deeper Material You theming, iOS is losing out

As Galaxy phones get deeper Material You theming, iOS is losing out

With Android 12, Google introduced a major UI customization feature called Material You. Samsung introduced this feature with the second beta version of One UI 4.0, and people can start customizing their Galaxy smartphones as per their preferred color schemes when the stable version of One UI 4.0 reaches their devices. On iOS, though, Google […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
All the stock Samsung apps with Material You theming on One UI 4.0

All the stock Samsung apps with Material You theming on One UI 4.0

We've put together a list of all the stock apps from Samsung that have adopted the Material You design theme on phones and tablets running One UI 4.0.

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago