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Poll: How Often Do You Use Dark Mode?

Talk of Android 11 getting a Dark Mode scheduler got us thinking, how often do you use the dark mode setting on your Android phone? Personally, when the sun is going down and I'm relaxing on the couch at night is when I manually toggle dark mode on my Pixel 4...
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You Should be Able to Schedule Dark Mode in Android 11

While getting a system-wide Dark Mode baked into Android 10 has been pleasant, having an automatic scheduler for the UI feature would make so much sense. If you didn't already know, a scheduling option was available in the early betas for Android 10, but in...
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Spark Email Gets Dark Theme on Android

Spark, the 3rd party email option that a number of people switched to after Google killed off Inbox, is getting a dark theme today on Android. After being in beta for most of the week, the new darker skin should be available to everyone now. The dark theme was...
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Dark Mode for Gmail is Here! (Updated)

Gmail's Dark Mode was thought to be a unicorn. Everyone we asked, no one had it. It seemed to be a very hard thing to find. However, as of 5 minutes ago, both Kellen and I have it for our Gmail apps. Considering Google said this was rolling out back in...
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Twitter’s Lights Out Mode Arrives on Android

Twitter's Light Out mode, the darker (or AMOLED black-esque) version of the dark mode you may have been enjoying for the past couple of years, is now available on Android. Well, Twitter says it's available today and that you can "now go lights out," but I don'...
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Mmm, Dark Mode for Google Voice is Rolling Out

Dark Mode for the Google Voice app just appeared on my Pixel 3 XL running Android 10, following an update to version 2019.40.273569721. What's nice about this implementation is that inside of the app's settings, all the way at the bottom, there's a dedicated...
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Google Play Dark Theme is, Like, For Real Here

At least, I'm pretty sure Google Play dark theme is here. I don't know why this needs an entire post, but Google Play dark theme showed up on two of my phones and I'm feeling blessed. Since I'm the last person on Google's list to get anything involved in a...
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