Android 16 is potentially redesigning the volume slider and panel UI, moving away from the thick, pill-shaped sliders introduced in Android 15 to thinner, continuous sliders with distinct handles.

Android 16 could bring an updated volume slider and volume panel UI. Here's an early first look at the new designs!

Meanwhile, the Notification Cooldown feature will enable users to gradually lower the volume of notifications from the same app over a specified period. Android 16 won’t be available to smart ...