Sentences with word «glanceability»
Writing on its Android Developer's Blog, the search giant revealed some of the key features coming to the Android wristwear platform, including a default Dark UI for better «glanceability for wear apps» and the end of background activity for apps unless your watch is on charge.
techradar.com
For improved glanceability, notifications in Android O are better grouped, with developers being able to customize the background color.
According to the post, version 2.8 features improved notification glanceability with a new layout, which allows you to see more of your message at a glance.
As before, Google highlights that the reason for the Dark theme is because it was aimed at enhancing glanceability so the display was easier to see and the notifications were easier to read.
Microsoft has also improved the search logic and the turn - by - turn design for greater glanceability in landscape mode.
Google has repeatedly stressed that this is only to be used for ongoing tasks that require immediate glanceability and recognition from users, such as navigation, phone calls, and media controls.
There's also now a dark UI system theme «for easier glanceability.»
The company says v2.8 features improved notification glanceability and a darker theme.
Update: Android Wear version 2.9 is now available, bringing the highly - anticipated notification indicators as well as improved glanceability.
Dark UI system theme: To enhance glanceability, Wear OS has switched to a UI theme with a darker / black background for the notifications stream and system launcher since the start of the year.
Balancing information density and glanceability is always tricky, but Google manages a reasonable blend of both in Oreo.
According to Google, this should «improve the glanceability for wear apps,» which is an interesting way to put it.
This is now also the default for the system theme and should improve the glanceability for wear apps.
2.8 offers a new layout for notifications which features «improved notification glanceability» by showing more of the message at once.