Background activity can drain your battery and use your mobile data without you seeing it happen. Apps refresh in the background to keep content updated, which helps you pick up where you left off.

Android 16 QPR2 is a sizable update that includes an updated color palette for the recently redesigned Pixel Launcher search bar. Google starts by updating the larger background container. When the ...

There are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes, and Google restricting background work. With every new Android release, Google seemingly further restricts what apps running in the ...

A React-based project showcasing animated background boxes using Framer Motion and Tailwind CSS. This project demonstrates dynamic background effects and animations to create visually appealing UI ...

The "Beautiful Backgrounds" library offers a collection of customizable web components designed to enhance web pages with visually appealing animated backgrounds. Easy to integrate and use, these ...

Google has released a major Android Auto 15 update to the stable channel, rolling back several controversial theme changes that were introduced in the recent beta version. The Android Auto 15.1 beta ...

One of the main benefits of a YouTube Premium subscription is being able to play videos in the background, but at $14 per month, it becomes difficult to justify the cost, especially if you're not ...

Yep, to celebrate 40 years of the famous Xbox studio, Microsoft has released "a character-filled dynamic background" for Series X|S users, alongside some new gamerpics that revolve around Rare's ...

Rare is celebrating its 40th anniversary as it was founded back in 1985. "40 years of Rare," said the developer in a statement. "From devoted Rare gamers to single-series stalwarts, we want to show ...

Lock screen widgets on Android may soon get the slick background blur effect. The visual change was spotted in the new Android Canary build and should align it with Google’s new Material Expressive 3 ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...