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iOS, Android 16

Android 16's first beta is here with major tablet improvements and iOS-like Live Updates

Android 16 Beta 1 is rolling out with major improvements to how apps render on large screens and a new notification type called Live Updates

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Android Central on MSN · 8h

Android 16 Beta 1 is here for Pixels with 'live updates' and large display support

Google has released Android 16 Beta 1 to developers and early adopters, meaning users can enroll their Pixels in its program. The update packs support for a wide range of features like better large display support for apps,

TechCrunch on MSN · 4h

Android 16’s first beta version brings iOS-style live notifications

After releasing two developer beta versions last year, Google introduced the first public beta for Android 16 on Thursday. New features include live

Pixel, Android and Identity Check

BGR · 9h

Identity Check is Android 15’s most important new security feature

Google's new Identity Check feature for Android 15 phones will protect sensitive data if the handset is lost or stolen.

Engadget on MSN · 8h

Android's Identity Check feature is rolling out to Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices

Google is releasing its previously announced Identity Check feature today, adding extra protection to "critical account and device settings" when you're not in a trusted location. With Identity Check enabled,

Android Police · 5h

Android's new Identity Check is coming to Pixel and One UI 7 devices near you

Identity Check is the latest in Google's suite of theft protection features, ensuring that a passcode alone is not enough to gain unauthorized access

HTC, Google and Android XR

Engadget · 14h

Google buys part of HTC's Vive VR team for $250 million

Google is paying HTC $250 million in cash for a deal that will give the bigger company's plans for Android XR a boost. Under the terms of their agreement, some members of the HTC Vive engineering team will be joining Google,

SiliconANGLE · 7h

Google joins forces with HTC Vive to boost Android XR Development

Google LLC announced today that it’s acquiring parts of HTC Corp. Vive’s engineering team to accelerate the development of its new Android XR operating system for virtual reality and extended reality headsets.

Android Central on MSN · 11h

HTC VIVE engineers join Google for Android XR push

Google to bring some HTC VIVE engineers on board to develop Android XR. The search giant has already collaborated with Samsung and Qualcomm to bring reality headsets and glasses. The company is now adding HTC’s expertise in the VR space by bringing in a strong technical team.

Android, Perplexity

Reuters · 9h

AI startup Perplexity launches assistant-like feature for Android devices

Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity launched an agent-based assistant for Android devices on Thursday as it looks to take on larger rival OpenAI's ChatGPT and incumbent assistants such as Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa.

Digital Trends on MSN · 6h

Perplexity’s new AI agent can perform multi-step tasks on your Android device

Perplexity AI wants to put an AI agent on your Android phone that isn't Gemini.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

The Verge on MSN · 7h

Perplexity now has a mobile assistant on Android

Perplexity has turned its AI “answer engine” into a mobile assistant on Android. The new assistant can answer general questions and perform tasks on your behalf, such as writing an email, setting a reminder,

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Android 16 beta just arrived — here are all the new features

Development on Android 16 is progressing quickly, and ahead of the projected l ate spring/early summer arrival Google has ...

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The Galaxy S25 will be the most popular Android flagship and it'll be undeserved

Samsung has revealed the Galaxy S25 series, and the base S25 will likely be a top-seller in 2025. But it won't deserve this ...

How to install Android 16 Beta 1 on your phone — and what you'll get

The browser-based Android Flash Tool is the second-simplest way to get Android 16 Beta 1 onto your Pixel. The tool uses WebUSB to connect your computer to your phone, so you'll need a browser that ...

Samsung’s Android 15 Update—Bad News For Galaxy S24 Owners

Another delay could be hitting S24 owners. Future Publishing via . Owners of Samsung flagships should be rightly excited ...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 is here with key bug fixes

Google has released Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 with loads of bog fixes for both user and developer-reported issues.

3 exciting AI features coming to Google Pixel and other Android phones

Google today has announced that several features introduced at Samsung Unpacked will also be heading to other Android phones ...

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Android announces new hearing aid and screenreader connectivity for Galaxy and Pixel

Android users who use assistive devices can anticipate in a new era of connection and control, right on their phone. New to ...

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Here’s what Samsung’s first Android XR headset looks like in person

The headset, which Samsung is developing in partnership with Google runs Android XR, an OS designed specifically for headsets ...

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