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1st Android 16 Dev Preview Is Here

The Verge on MSN · 16h

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.

Talk Android on MSN · 1h

Android 16’s First Developer Preview is Now Available

Android 16’s first Developer Preview is out, with the full launch set for Q2 2025. Test it now with Android Studio or wait for the Beta in early 2025.

PCMag on MSN · 20h

First Android 16 Dev Preview Is Here As Google Pushes Up OS Launch Window

In 2025, Google plans to release the next version of Android a quarter earlier than usual 'to better align' with the launch of popular Android smartphones.

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Computerworld · 4h

An Android-ChromeOS merger might actually make sense now

We've been down this road before. But this time, it's easier to see the rumors of an Android-ChromeOS combo turning to reality and potentially even being a positive.

Developer Tech · 22h

Google plans to merge Chrome OS and Android

Google is reportedly aiming to merge its desktop-based Chrome OS entirely into Android. This ambitious transition is designed primarily to enhance the experience for Android tablet users. Earlier this year,

The Times of India on MSN · 1d

Google plans to merge Chrome OS into Android to take on Apple’s iPad

Google is reportedly planning to merge its Chrome OS with Android, aiming to create a more unified platform to compete with Apple's iPad. Future Chromebooks may run a desktop-optimized version of Android,

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These are the Pixel phones that will get Android 16 DP1, and there are two surprises

Google has released the first developer preview build of Android 16 and here are all the Pixel devices eligible for the ...

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Google Rebrands Switcher App to Lure iPhone Users to Android

Google today revamped its Switch to Android app for the iPhone and iPad, introducing a streamlined interface, a new icon, and ...

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Android 16 developer preview signals major changes in release cycle and API structure

Google has unveiled the first developer preview for Android 16, marking a shift in the Android release cycle and introducing ...

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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 ...

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Android 16 is copying this privacy feature from the iPhone

Right now Android’s privacy dashboard can show you which permissions apps have used within the past 24 hours. Phones running ...

3hon MSN

3 major upgrades in Android 16 have already been spotted

Google pushed out the first developer preview of Android 16 yesterday (November 19), and while there weren't many new ...

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Android 16 has a new trick to put a damper on annoying app pings

Mishaal Rahman from Android Authority has spotted a nifty update coming to Android 16 ’s notifications. Called "notification ...

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Android 16 DP1 is already here, shifting the entire launch schedule forward

Google has just launched Android 16 DP1, months earlier than usual. This should allow the stable launch to happen a full ...

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