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A new piece of Google hardware passed through the Federal Communications Commission this evening. There are not too many details to glean from the filing, but it’s possibly the rumored “sabrina” Android TV-powered dongle or Google’s next “prince” speaker.
One big visual change in Android 11 is a revamped screen capture UI where a small preview appears in the bottom-left corner. In Android 11 Beta 2 today, screenshot previews return to the notification shade.
Android 11: Share sheet groups together share targets by app
The second proper version of the Android 11 Beta released today, and in it we’ve found that the Android share sheet has been reorganized to only show apps instead of each individual share target.
Today’s Android game/app deals + freebies: Prune, Flora Material, more
It’s now time to gather up all of Wednesday’s most notable Android game and app deals. While offers on Bridge Constructor Portal, Meganoid, and Dead Age are still live down below, there are plenty more to add now. Everyday a selection of apps and games go on sale via Google Play and we are here to collate the best-of-the-best for you. Highlights in today’s collection include Prune, Numberwiz, Color Link Deluxe, Endless ATC, and more. Head below the fold for everything.
One of the biggest changes to Android 11 comes in the form of notifications with several useful tweaks. “Conversations” makes Android’s notifications section a powerful tool for messaging, and now there’s a dedicated Settings space for managing the feature.
With last month’s Beta 1, Google debuted a slew of user-facing changes from redesigned media and device controls to bubbles. Android 11 Beta 2 continues introducing new features today and we’re tracking everything new.
