The Android 17 Beta 3 update introduces dedicated volume controls for AI assistants, which fixes the issue of sudden loud responses. A new slider lets users set assistant volume separately, keeping it ...

Android 17 has reached the Platform Stability and third beta phase. Per Google, Platform Stability means that since "the API surface is locked; you can perform final compatibility testing and push ...

Android 17 Beta 3 has introduced new volume controls for smart assistants. These controls are separate from the main system or media volume. With this, you can now set the volume of smart assistants, ...

Android is already known for its powerful notification system, but Google appears ready to take things even further. A new feature called "Notification Rules" has surfaced in Android 17 Beta, hinting ...

Android 17 Beta 3 will bring a standardized, system-level split tunneling feature. With a single settings screen, users can easily exclude certain apps (like banking or streaming) from a VPN ...

Android 17 Beta 3 includes strings for a new “Notification rules” feature that provides granular control over notifications from certain apps and people. Users can assign from five specific actions to ...

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Google just released its Android 17 Beta 3 update to compatible devices. It comes with a handful of new helpful changes to how your devices handle everyday tasks. One of the best new functionalities ...