by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, News
Android 16 hides the content of certain sensitive notifications from appearing on the lock screen, in particular notifications with OTP codes. This follows a change in Android 15 that blocks untrusted apps from reading sensitive notifications with OTP codes. This...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Android 16 DP1 is extending the Privacy Dashboard’s history access from 24 hours to seven days. Users will now get a week view of apps that accessed their Location, Camera, and Microphone. Google has rolled out the first...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Android 16, Google Pixel 9, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has added a new “Experimental Mode” display color option on the Pixel 9 with Android 16 DP1. Turning on the option makes the screen super warm and yellow. The intention behind the new “Experimental Mode” is presently...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android 16, Google, News
The first Android 16 developer preview adds a feature called notification cooldown that gradually lowers the volume of successive notifications from the same app. This feature was first spotted in a developer preview of Android 15 but it never rolled out in the stable...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android 16, Bluetooth, Google, News
Android 16 Developer Preview 1 introduces a new Audio Sharing feature that lets other people listen to your phone’s media along with you. This feature is based on Auracast, which is the marketing term for Bluetooth LE Audio broadcasting. Of Google’s Pixel phones, only...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Android 16, Google, Guides
Google switched things up with Android 15 when it decided to decouple the platform update from the Pixel 9 series. That decision gave both the software and hardware their own breathing room and independent timelines. The official stable Android 15 update has been out...
