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I found Samsung's hidden video setting and now every streaming app looks like it's playing on a movie screen

Samsung's Video Brightness feature automatically cranks your screen to theater-mode brightness — here's how to turn it on.

I changed this one Android setting and stopped fighting outdoor screen glare for good

Simply turning on adaptive brightness on your Pixel won't get you the highest brightness ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1 may stop HDR 'flashbangs' with enhanced brightness controls

Google is developing an “Enhanced HDR brightness” setting for Android 16 QPR1 to give users system-level control over screen brightening from HDR content. This upcoming feature will include both a ...
Android Authority

Android 16 DP1 integrates Extra Dim into the brightness bar

Android 16 DP1 introduces a new setting called Even Dimmer that allows the screen to be dimmed below what the lowest level of the brightness slider usually allows. Even Dimmer is integrated into the ...
Android Police

I'm never touching my brightness slider again, thanks to Android 16

I've been an Android user for my entire smartphone-using life. I've been writing for Android Police since 2021 with a focus on smartphones, tablets, and smart home technology. In addition to writing ...

Android 17’s new video standard fixes one of HDR’s biggest problems

Android 17 brings a new HDR standard called Eclipsa Video that promises consistent, comfortable HDR playback across every ...
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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 tweaks the brightness and volume sliders

Besides Connected displays support, Beta 2 of Android 16 QPR1 is focussed on refining Material 3 Expressive, including the volume and brightness sliders. In the case of the volume slider, the music ...