by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
The first beta for Android 16’s final quarterly update was just released today. Since Google didn’t share a detailed changelog for Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1, I installed it on one of my own Pixel devices to find out what’s new. Read on if you’re wondering whether it’s...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
TL;DR Google has officially released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 for Tensor-powered Pixel devices. Users enrolled in the Android Beta program will automatically receive the OTA update. Installing this update keeps you on the beta channel until March 2026 unless you opt out...
by dbadmin | Dec 14, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel 9, Software Update
When I got my Pixel 10 Pro XL, I thought I would never look again at my “older” Pixel 9 Pro XL. I realize how privileged and braggy this sounds, but it’s the reality of my job: New Pixel lands at my desk, ergo last year’s Pixel, which I was perfectly happy with until...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | Android 16, News, Nothing, Nothing OS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Earlier this week, a Phone 3 owner shared a screenshot of a response from the Nothing support team that stated the company “temporarily halted” the rollout of Nothing OS 4.0 to implement an “urgent fix.” A spokesperson for...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
TL;DR With Android 16 QPR2, Google’s moving the Chrome URL share button to a more convenient location. In Android Canary 2512, Google has removed several UI options for working with images through the Recents screen. Update, December 10, 2025 (02:00 AM ET): The...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
TL;DR Android’s Recents screen has let you save and share images from your apps, as well as copy the URL from a Chrome tab. With Android 16 QPR2, Google’s moving the Chrome URL share button to a more convenient location. At the same time, though, Google’s dropping...
