The notification panel on Android smartphones is designed to give you a quick look at commonly used features and important events that have occurred on your phone. Some Android devices feature support ...

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Windows PCs can let you automatically adjust screen brightness based on the current lighting conditions. But if you need more control, a simple utility named BrightnessTray makes this task easier for ...

The Pixel 10 series integrates the ‘Extra Dim’ feature directly into the brightness slider. This makes it easier to access the feature without manually enabling or disabling it. This change also means ...

Google's latest Android beta finally lets you turn off the Pixel's stubborn At a Glance widget, a major win for home screen ...

A future Android update will add a native flashlight brightness slider to the Quick Settings on Pixel phones. The latest Android Canary release introduces a new visual design for this slider that ...

… and various combinations thereof. You’ll be rewarded with switches and sliders to adjust these settings right there on the Siri screen. Pretty good huh? This only works for certain settings: You can ...

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Google has revealed some details on the inner workings of Android Pie’s Adaptive Brightness setting. The company discussed how the setting learns from its users and how it will continue to improve as ...

I just bought an iPhone 5 today for someone in my family. We've used it all day and it is great except for one thing. We noticed tonight that the screen was way to bright. My own iPhone 4 was way ...