All articles tagged with #dark mode
Tennessee football unveiled an all-black Dark Mode version from Adidas as part of a 10-year apparel contract that began July 1, featuring a new font inspired by classic Vols numbers and collar details echoing the Power T; the Smokey Grey Series will continue, though this year’s specific looks aren’t announced in the rollout. Week of uniform reveals across Tennessee teams culminates with Friday merchandise sales.
Nintendo's Switch update overhauls the eShop by switching it to a native app for faster, more responsive browsing, adds dark mode tied to the system theme, and enables PIN protection for the eShop and saved payment methods; it also adds 10-second video scrubbing in the eShop and News app, with better performance on Switch 2.
Android Authority reports that Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update is triggering dark‑mode glitches in Google apps across Galaxy devices (including S25/S24), showing a mix of black, gray, and light-gray UI. The root cause appears to be a clash between Google’s Material You styling and Samsung’s updated color palette. Workarounds include using a forked Shizuku to revert colors or tweaking the Color Palette/Wallpaper settings, with a potential fix expected in a future update. Samsung has not issued an official statement yet; users can report the issue via the Members app.
The Verge explains that reader feedback on the new homepage is grouped into three buckets: Bucket 1 (fixes) for bugs and rough edges that have been addressed (e.g., scrollbar, Read More links, bottom-category reads); Bucket 2 (worth investigating) for ongoing questions like how the Latest feed is presented, dark mode, story dates in curated sets, marking read/unread, and personalization; and Bucket 3 (not right now) for ideas not currently being pursued, such as Free-to-Read/Subscriber Perks and major structural changes. They emphasize transparency, limited resources, and prioritization, and invite further feedback via comments, a feedback form, user research, or direct emails.
Amazon is rolling out a software update to Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft that adds dark mode with per‑menu toggles, plus Smart Shapes and a hold‑to‑snap tool for tidier drawings; the rollout begins in the coming days to enhance note‑taking on these devices.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 Build 26200.8313 Preview delivers a faster File Explorer, removes white flashes in dark mode, and adds support for new archive formats (cpio, uu, xar, nupkg); it also improves explorer.exe stability and taskbar interactions, with many improvements rolling out with the May 2026 optional update after testing in Release Preview.
X removed its web “dim” theme, leaving only white or black backgrounds and claiming the platform can’t support more than two colors; the rationale drew backlash from users and sparked workarounds, amid Musk’s xAI/SpaceX-backed restructuring.
iPhone users with iOS 26.2 can enable Ultra Dark Liquid Glass by turning on Tinted Display and related accessibility options (Show Borders, Reduce Transparency, Increase Contrast) to create a high-contrast, dark interface that improves readability across notifications, lock screen, dock, widgets, and Control Center, especially in low-light conditions.
Microsoft's KB5070311 preview update for Windows 11 causes a white flash when opening File Explorer in dark mode, with Microsoft working on a fix. The update improves dark mode consistency but introduces this visual bug, prompting users to disable dark mode temporarily. The update also addresses other File Explorer issues and system responsiveness bugs.
Microsoft released a Windows 11 update aimed at improving dark mode consistency, but it introduced a bug causing a white flash when opening File Explorer in dark mode, with a fix in progress.
Microsoft's PowerToys 0.95 update introduces the Light Switch utility for Windows 11, allowing users to automatically switch between light and dark modes based on schedule or sunrise/sunset, along with various performance improvements and new features to enhance productivity and user experience.
Microsoft is enhancing the consistency of dark mode in Windows 11, particularly in File Explorer actions like copying, moving, and deleting files, with plans to improve other UI elements for a more uniform dark mode experience.
Microsoft is improving Windows 11's dark mode support for legacy dialogs, including file transfer and pop-ups, with new updates that enhance visual consistency and aesthetics, currently tested in beta builds and expected to roll out widely soon.
Users are experiencing tilted or tilted-looking Dark Mode app icons in iOS 26 due to new highlights in the Liquid Glass design, which can cause visual discomfort. A temporary workaround involves tinting app icons to reduce the effect, but a permanent fix is expected from Apple in future updates.
Microsoft's PowerToys for Windows 11 are getting significant updates, including a feature to automatically switch between light and dark modes based on a schedule and a tool to detect keyboard shortcut conflicts, addressing long-standing missing features and enhancing user customization. The new release also includes a revamped Keyboard Manager UI and other utilities, available on GitHub.