Android 16

What we know so far about upcoming features

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google switched things up with Android 15 when it decided to decouple the platform update from the Pixel 9… Read More »What we know so far about upcoming features

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is preparing to make the icons on the Settings homepage more colorful. This is part of Google’s effort… Read More »Google is preparing to make Android Settings a bit more colorful

Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google recently released Android 16 Beta 4, marking it as the second platform stability update with finalized APIs and… Read More »Here’s every Android device that can currently run Android 16 beta

Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16 Beta 4 arrives today for Pixel devices. New owners of the Pixel 9a can now enroll in… Read More »Pixel 9a can now enroll for Google’s Android 16 Beta

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new Video Chat panel for Android that lets you apply a variety of visual… Read More »Need a touch up? Android will soon let you apply effects to any video call

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16 Beta 4 is now available for Pixel phones. Testers can manually download an OTA or factory image,… Read More »Android 16 Beta 4 is ready for Pixel users to try out

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on re-adding a dedicated shortcut for toggling Do Not Disturb mode from the Quick Settings panel.… Read More »Google is bringing back the Do Not Disturb shortcut for people who hate Modes

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16 Beta 4 is scheduled to arrive tomorrow, April 17. This is just over a month since… Read More »Google drops Android 16 Beta 4 tease ahead of tomorrow’s release