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 ...
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 ...
Android

Android just got a Dark Mode superpower, but it’s a bit broken

Google is testing a powerful new feature called Expanded Dark Mode in its latest Android Canary build. It forces Dark Mode on apps that don’t natively support it, finally giving your eyes a break in ...
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 ...