Have you tried making your iPhone's Home Screen app icons dark using the new customization options in iOS 18? If so, you may have run up against the issue that, despite all efforts, some app icons ...

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A new Android feature can force dark mode on more apps. The feature also applies to app icons. The beta is open only to Pixel owners for now. If you're a dark mode user, you know how frustrating it ...

Google has announced that the latest Android 16 update offers an expanded dark mode option. This feature can force dark mode in apps that don’t natively support dark mode in the first place. The ...

While it's true that pixels on an OLED screen only use power when illuminated, that also means that only when pixels are off —meaning they're truly black—do you get a power savings. Most dark modes ...

For accessibility, Android will soon let you enable a dark theme in apps that don’t have one. A new “Expanded” dark mode option forces apps to go dark, but it may cause visual issues. This feature is ...

One of my favorite new things in iOS 18 is the customizable home screen. I love the subtlety of the new tinted icons option, but there's a pop to the dark mode icons that's unmatched. Especially since ...