Android 16 Beta 4.1 rolling out with many Pixel bug fixes
Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 4.1 to Pixel devices nearly four weeks after the last scheduled update.
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Google announces Android 16’s Material 3 Expressive redesign
At The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google today announced a big Material 3 Expressive redesign for Android 16 that is coming later this year, starting on Pixel.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle on what Pixel phones will get Battery health with Android 16
With Android 16, Pixel phones will get a Battery health capability, and Google has now revealed what devices will support it.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16’s redesigned battery icons leak in line with Material 3 Expressive
Google is working on a new design language for Android 16, and a new leak showcases how the updated battery icons in the update will work.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16’s redesign seems to be full of new, subtle animations [Video]
Google is working on a bigger redesign for Android 16 than we’ve seen in beta releases, and a new leak shows off some of the animation tweaks coming to the updated release.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16’s eventual redesign leaks in latest look
Google has been working on a significant UI redesign of Android 16 that has leaked out in recent months, but has yet to appear and likely won’t make the initial stable release.
Expand Expanding CloseAll the leaked Android 16 features not yet available on Pixel [Video]
Ordinarily, in the build-up to a new Android release, we have lots to discuss and quite a few headline features to discuss. That isn’t the case this time around, but some leaked Android 16 features definitely have.
Expand Expanding CloseYes, Android 16 Beta 4 tweaked the Pixel’s status bar clock
In addition to Dynamic Color for some of the always-on display (AOD) clocks, Android 16 Beta 4 tweaks the time in the status bar.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 4 bug removes long-press for lockscreen shortcuts
In what’s most likely a bug, some Android 16 Beta 4 users no longer have to long-press lockscreen shortcuts.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 4: How to bring back Pixel Battery health [U]
After introducing last month, Android 16 Beta 4 has removed the new Battery health stats page for a number of Pixel owners.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 4: Some AOD clocks get Dynamic Color
A subtle change in Android 16 Beta 4 adds Dynamic Color to the always-on display (AOD) clocks.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 4 makes media player artwork darker
A curious change in Android 16 Beta 4 sees Google darken artwork in the media player on Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseHere’s everything new in Android 16 Beta 4 [Gallery]
Beta 4 of Android 16 is now available as Google’s next major OS update nears the end of the development process.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 4 rolling out for Pixel
Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 4 today to Pixel devices as the first release candidate build ahead of the consumer launch. It’s available now as an on-device OTA, with factory images not yet live.
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Android 16 Beta 4 update set for tomorrow
For the third release in a row, Google has teased that the next Android 16 preview update is officially coming Thursday, April 17 with Beta 4.
Expand Expanding CloseOne UI 8 leaks again, showing off the tiny list of changes to Samsung’s Android 16 update [Video]
While we’re still waiting on Samsung to resume its One UI 7 rollout, leaks keep rolling in regarding One UI 8, the Android 16 update for Galaxy devices. Another hands-on leak provides additional detail as to what’s new in Samsung’s next release.
Expand Expanding CloseOne UI 8 leak shows off that Samsung’s Android 16 update will be small [Gallery]
A new leak has revealed Samsung’s Android 16-based One UI 8 update, and it looks like a fairly small update.
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Xiaomi opens Android 16 developer preview for select devices
The Android 16 beta continues to expand this week, as Xiaomi is also now following OnePlus with a limited preview release.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta now available for OnePlus 13
The OnePlus 13 is a fantastic phone backed by one of the biggest glow-ups to OxygenOS in recent years, but the next version is now available for testing with the launch of Android 16 Beta for the flagship device.
Expand Expanding CloseReport: Samsung launching One UI 8, based on Android 16, as soon as July with new foldables
Samsung’s Android 15 update, One UI 7, has been heavily delayed, with the stable rollout only due to start next week – a whopping six months after Google first finalized Android 15. Things appear to be moving much faster for One UI 8, though, with Samsung’s Android 16 update reportedly set to debut alongside the company’s next generation foldables.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3.2 rolling out with Pixel battery, haptic fixes
Two weeks after the last patch, Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 3.2 to Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta lets more Pixels use screen-off fingerprint unlock
The recent Android 16 Beta 3 (and Beta 3.1) release updates a feature limited to the Pixel 9 and allows all devices from the Pixel 6 and newer to use fingerprint unlock while the screen is off.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3.1 rolling out with Pixel performance, crash fixes
Less than a week after the main release, Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 3.1 to Pixel devices. Some of the addressed bugs impacted day-to-day usage.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 beta hints at return of custom icon shapes, new notification panel, more [Gallery]
Google released a new Android 16 beta earlier this week and, hiding beneath the scenes, there are more new features and changes in the works including custom icon shapes for the app launcher, a revamped notification panel, and more.
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