t takes a lot of work to get such updates right and we're way too small and focused to make changes just because "it's time". There are real gains here in terms of everyday interaction with the app.
In an era of jumbo-sized phones, most thumbs could never reach the top of the screen, making one-handed use difficult. The new bottom navigation interface lets you get around comfortably with just your thumb. That's why the pattern has become popular on Android, where it's now an official part of the platform guidelines and even used by several of Google play <https://playstore.zone/> apps (e.g. YouTube). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/android-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/android-developers/c379769b-30e9-429f-951e-4166c238d815%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
