What’s new in Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1 [Gallery]
Despite being a point release focused on bug fixes, Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1 has a handful of user-facing changes.
Expand Expanding CloseDespite being a point release focused on bug fixes, Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1 has a handful of user-facing changes.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle is rolling out Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1 today with a slew of bug fixes. It follows the last milestone nearly a month ago. You can install using the factory image or on-device OTA.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle has yet to enable system-level Predictive Back in Android 14, but the in-app variant is live in some apps, including Gmail most recently.
Expand Expanding CloseThe battery-adjacent tweaks in Android 14 QPR2 continues with Pixel devices redesigning App battery usage in Settings.
Expand Expanding CloseFor the past few months, notification history on Google Pixel phones has been broken, but the March 2024 update finally fixes the feature.
Expand Expanding CloseWhen Google announced Android 14 QPR2 with the March Feature Drop last week, the US rollout was set to begin on March 11. This started happening for some users today.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung has officially launched its Android 14 update, One UI 6, with new features, updated design, and more. Here’s everything that’s new, a list of Samsung Galaxy devices getting Android 14, and everything else you’ll need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseBack in September, Google introduced an updated wordmark and 3D robot design for Android. That new wordmark is appearing on Pixel devices with the Android 14 QPR3 Beta.
Expand Expanding CloseWith Android 14 QPR1 in December, Google officially introduced “Battery information” on Pixel devices. With the Android 14 QPR2 Pixel update going stable earlier this week, the battery page disappeared and Google has since confirmed that it was an intended removal instead of being a bug.
Expand Expanding CloseIn addressing a Pixel feature that’s disappeared, Google has confirmed that the Pixel 8a is on its way.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 14 first launched a few months ago at this point, but it’s just now finally making its way to the OnePlus Open in the United States.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle’s next preview of Android 14 QPR3 is available today, and we are diving into Beta 2 to find what new features have been introduced.
However, do not install by sideloading.
Expand Expanding CloseThere appears to be issues with sideloading Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2 today. Following the release, three Pixel devices we tried installing the release on are stuck at the Google logo.
Expand Expanding CloseWith QPR2 now stable (and Android 15 DP1 underway), Google is continuing the next quarterly update cycle with Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 14 QPR2 is rolling out and brings a number of fixes for the Pixel 8 series and other current Google devices.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle is rolling out the QPR2 stable update to Android 14 with the March 2024 security patch for the latest Pixel devices: 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, and 8 Pro.
Expand Expanding CloseBack in October, Google Photos started rolling out a native Android 14 share sheet instead of its custom implementation, and we’re not seeing it widely available on Pixel phones.
Expand Expanding CloseThe popular custom ROM LineageOS is debuting its Android 14 builds, LineageOS 21, with a few key improvements and the addition of an ad-free Android TV launcher too.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle launched the first beta preview for Android 14 QPR3 yesterday, and with that update, Android made a slight change to biometric prompts to show which app is asking for your fingerprint or face scan.
Expand Expanding CloseWith the release of Android 14 QPR3 Beta 1 today, Google has made a tweak to the Easter egg that seems to signal the incoming Android 15 release that should be right around the corner.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle’s first preview of Android 14 QPR3 is available today, and we are diving into Beta 1 to find what new features have been introduced.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 14 debuted in late 2023, but Google is already testing the next mid-cycle update in Android 14 QPR3. Here’s how to install the latest Android 14 Beta on Google Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseAs we wait for QPR2 to hit stable, Google is ready to start the next quarterly cycle with Android 14 QPR3 Beta 1 today.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 14 has been available on some devices for a few months now, but the update is now widely available for the OnePlus Pad.
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