At Least 30 Motorola Phones Are on Track to Get Android 16
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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 has a hidden lock screen clock customization option that lets you change the font style with a tap.
Some Pixel owners report unresponsive buttons, broken gestures, and other weird behavior. So far, Google hasn't said a thing.
As spotted by Android Authority, the latest version of the Camera app for Pixel devices features a settings menu revamp that fits in with the Material 3 Expressive redesign – a
Google has reportedly fixed the bug that caused nav buttons and gestures to become unresponsive. But the fix has not been rolled out yet.
One of Android 16's most notable new features is the introduction of Live Updates, which are essentially Google's version of Apple's Live Activities. This allows app developers to implement notifications which include live progress bars, helping users to keep track of time-sensitive activities such as Uber trips and food deliveries.
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ExtremeTech on MSNAndroid Automotive 16 Adds Easier Gemini AI Integration, Expanded Card Display in UIGoogle has released the latest version of its in-car OS, Android Automotive 16 (AAOS). One of the main changes is the removal of the Weather card from the home screen, so now the Media card expands and displays more information, such as whether your latest food order is ready, as reported by Android Authority.
Android 16 debuts with smarter notifications, improved hearing aid support, and advanced security tools for high-risk users. It’s rolling out now to Pixel devices.
Google is planning to launch Material 3 Expressive in September, according to Android Authority.
As someone who’s a sucker for a software update, Android 16 should be a momentous occasion - so why am I feeling flat?
Samsung has impressed us with how quickly it started the One UI 8 beta, but some of Android 16's best features are missing.