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Google Releases Android 16 Months Earlier Than Expected. Here's How You Can Download It
The big Android update features new ways to organize your notifications and quickly enhance your phone's security.
How to install Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 on your Pixel devices and experience the new Material 3 design
Want to try Android 16’s latest features early? Here's how to install the QPR1 Beta on your Google Pixel device now.
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 is live, but a popular installation method remains MIA
The long-awaited desktop mode is one of QPR1 Beta 2 's biggest additions.
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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 is rolling out, but sideloading files are strangely missing
Google kicked off the rollout of Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 yesterday, but Pixel owners looking to skip the lengthy on-device OTA installation are still waiting for sideloading files to become available.
iOS 26 proves that Android still has a software update problem
Following Apple's iOS 26 announcement this week, one thing is clear: Android still has a major software update problem.