Google just announced Android 16. Here’s everything new
Yes, that's right. Just about a month after Android 15's official release, Google is already prepping Android 16. Here's the lowdown on what's new.
Android 16 first developer preview just announced — here's what's new
Android 16 is coming earlier than normal, and that means we're getting our first glimpse at the upgrade a few months early.
Android 16 is now available for early testers
Judging by Google’s projected release timeline, the first public beta for Android 16 will be available in January 2025. A final public release is expected sometime after April, likely lining up with Google’s annual I/O event (which was held on May 14th this year ), where the company usually announces its latest Android updates and product features.
The Pixel 6 might get Android 16 after all
Google has released an Android 16 DP1 build for the Pixel 6 series, suggesting it isn’t out of Android version updates yet
Google ships first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts
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Android 16's First Developer Preview Is Here Early
This week, Google seeded the first Android 16 preview to software developers. While that means you can get Android 16 on your Pixel right now, you really shouldn't.
Your Google Pixel 6 is out of Android version updates — here's what that means
Google's Pixel 6 Android version update guarantee ending this year also doesn't necessarily disqualify the phone from future feature updates. Google's support docs specify that the Pixel 6's full five-year update lifespan "may also include Pixel drops" that can add new functionality.
Android 16 Developer Preview 1 supports the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro — here's why it matters
Despite receiving all its guaranteed OS updates, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are getting Android 16 Developer Preview 1.
How to install the Android 16 Developer Preview on Google Pixel
Well ahead of its usual schedule, Google has just released the first preview of Android 16. This initial developer
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