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Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (September 17)

Looking for some new Android wallpapers? Here's the Android Authority Wallpaper Wednesday roundup for September 17, 2025.

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 arrives for Pixels with custom app icon shapes

The most notable user-facing change in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 is the ability to use custom app icon shapes. Besides a circle, ...

Android 16 QPR2 Finally Brings Icon Shape Customization

The latest Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 for Pixel devices introduces a long-awaited custom icon shapes feature, among other ...

Google finally fixes Android Photo Picker’s biggest flaw

Android expert Mishaal Rahman, writing for Android Authority, says Google has added the search bar to Android's Photo Picker with the August 2025 Google Play system update.
Android Central on MSN

Android 16's next big update brings auto-themed icons, and apps can't opt out

Starting with Android 16 QPR2, Google will enforce universal auto-themed icons with a monochrome filter across all apps.
How-To Geek on MSN

This Is My Favorite Use of Custom Android Icons

Custom icon packs are not all created equal. Many, sadly, introduce more problems than they solve. But every now and then, I ...