by dbadmin | Jan 23, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Google has released Android 16 Beta 1 for Pixel devices, allowing users to try the upcoming Android platform release by signing up for the Android Beta program. One of the most significant announced changes for Android 16 Beta 1 is Live Updates, which is Google’s...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Wallet, News
Android will soon let you double-tap the power button to open Google Wallet. This feature is currently hidden in the final beta of Android 15, suggesting it won’t go live in the next quarterly release. Instead, it’ll likely go live in the upcoming Android 16 release....
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2025 | Android 15, Android 16, News
Pixel 8 Pro in front of an Android plushie Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google is rolling out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 to Pixel phones. The update brings a host of fixes for user-reported and developer-reported bugs and issues. Google has released Android...
by dbadmin | Jan 21, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Lock Screen, News
Google is working on a new option for Android 16 that will let you collapse notifications into a shelf on the lock screen. Android 16 will let you choose between displaying the full list of notifications on the lock screen or a compact list that’s collapsed. In...
by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The official Android 16 release timeline states that Google will release the first three beta builds in January, February, and March. A Googler has revealed the potential release dates for these beta builds. Google may...
by dbadmin | Jan 15, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is working on letting you put three apps into split-screen mode. This feature will likely only be available on tablets due to their larger screen size. The inspiration for this feature may have come from OnePlus and its Open Canvas feature. We’re still months...