Android Police

How to enable expanded dark theme in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 was released for Pixel phones on August 20. The latest beta build previews some of the features coming ...
Android Authority

Android's new 'Expanded' dark mode darkens apps without a dark theme — but there's a catch

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 ...
Droid Life

Android 16 QPR2’s New Expanded Dark Theme Can Force All Apps to Darkness

In the new Android 16 QPR2 Beta, Google has added a new “Expanded” option in the dark theme settings area that “Automatically applies Dark theme to more apps for improved accessibility.” If you had ...
Android Authority

Android 15 will let you force apps to go dark, even if they don't support it

Android 15 may introduce a new “make all apps dark” feature that forces apps without a native dark theme to go dark. Android 10 introduced support for a system-wide dark mode, but apps still need to ...