Android 16 Beta 2 introduces a new “double press power button” menu. This menu lets you choose between launching the camera app or the default wallet app when double pressing the power button.

The power button is a basic accessibility feature, but we need consistency in the Android world to define what it can and cannot do.

For the longest time, Android was an operating system that eschewed visual flair in favour of giving flexibility and power to the user, and since third party developers took their cues from the OS ...

In Android 14, screen recording sessions from third-party apps will continue even if you press the power button, and Android 15 QPR1 finally changes that behavior as part of Google's efforts to ...

With the latest release of Android, there are even more ways to open Google Assistant. Jack Wallen shows you how to turn a long-press of the power button into one such method.

However, most other android devices require the use of the power button to switch the screen back on. There is an app that attempts to replicate the Moto X feature on other android devices, but at ...

There are few ways to turn on a phone with a broken power button, unless you're willing to work to get your hands dirty with developer settings.

As expected, the power button-to-Assistant feature is live in the first beta of Android 12, released shortly after the I/O keynote yesterday. But surprisingly, that behavior is disabled by default.

Android 12 is giving up control of the power button to Google Assistant and, at least for the first beta, blocking access to the usual menu.

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