Google Maps May Let Drivers Change Their Avatar Icon Directly in Android Auto

Google is reportedly working to bring in-dash Google Maps driving avatar icon customization support in Android Auto.

Android Auto will finally get this beloved Google Maps feature

Discovered as a mention in the update's code, it seems this new option will allow users to change their personal icon in the ...
upnorthlive

Native American tribes issue warnings over ICE racial profiling claims

NORTHERN MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Native American tribal leaders across the country, including those in northern Michigan, are issuing warnings and advisories in response to what they describe as ...
9to5google

Yes, the Google app icon is now bigger on Android [U]

The year in Google updates is well underway today with beta version 17.0 of the Google app on Android increasing the size of the app icon. Update 1/11: Version 17.0.4 of the Google app on Android has ...
Digital Trends

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

Fresh leaks from Android 17’s Canary build suggest that Google is actively working on how notifications behave for locked apps. According to a new Android Authority report, notifications from apps ...
talkandroid.com

What does the mysterious “N” icon mean on your Android—and should you worry?

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Ever noticed a ...
WLTX19

Clemson icon and Columbia native George Bennett passes away at the age of 92

CLEMSON, S.C. — Former Clemson Executive Director of IPTAY George Bennett passed away on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. He was 92. Regarded by many as Clemson’s greatest ambassador, Bennett served the ...
PBS

This Oregon artist became an icon through intuition, classical training and Native wisdom

Rick Bartow went from a small town Oregon kid to having his art work in over 100 museums. Rick Bartow went from a small-town Oregon kid to having his artwork featured in over 100 museums across the ...
talkandroid.com

Pixel 10 Becomes The First Android Phone With Native AirDrop Sharing

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. What a time to be ...
Gizmochina

Android 17 leak reveals native controller-remapping tool

A new report from Android Authority suggests Google is quietly cooking up some big gaming improvements for Android 17, and they could make life a lot easier for anyone who prefers using a physical ...
The Verge

Android 17 might add native game controller remapping.

Normally, you’re kind of stuck with the button mapping video game developers choose, based on your controller of choice. But Android Authority has found evidence in the latest Android Canary release ...
InfoQ

Running Java on iOS

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