From left to right: Android 13’s newly themed media controls, Material You app icons, and new Security & Privacy menu. | Image: Google
Google has outlined its vision for this year’s major Android update, which looks set to continue many of the customization and privacy initiatives that the search giant introduced with last year’s Android 12. Its customizable Material You color schemes will now be available as preset themes and are also expanding to cover third-party apps icons and the media player. There are also new security features, including a dedicated Privacy and Security menu.
The direction isn’t likely to come as much of a surprise to anyone who’s kept up with Android 13’s earlybetas. But today’s announcements, made to coincide with the search giant’s annual Google I/O developer conference, see the company lay out its overarching vision for this year’s major...
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