Yes, 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.
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Android 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.
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How to install the latest Android 16 Beta on Google Pixel
On its new, accelerated schedule, Android 16 is running through its beta program, and you can now install it on Google Pixel devices. Here’s how.
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 CloseThe Pixel 9a can now enroll in the Android 16 Beta
After just launching a few days ago, the brand-new Pixel 9a is now eligible to enroll in the Android 16 Beta with the release of Beta 4.
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 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 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 3.1 bug causing thicker lockscreen clock layout
Software previews aren’t always perfect, but a bug in Android 16 Beta 3.1 actually might be something we’d like to see as a custom option for lockscreen clock settings.
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.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3: ‘Limit to 80%’ will fully charge your Pixel every 1-2 weeks
With Android 16 Beta 3, Google is now more specific about how “Limit to 80%” will fully charge your Pixel to “every one to two weeks.”
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3 prepares notification summaries, trying to avoid Apple’s mess
Google is preparing support for “summarized” notifications in Android 16, as revealed by code in the third beta update.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16’s updated Easter egg adds ‘autopilot’ with Live Updates [Gallery]
Android 16 is recycling the same Easter egg from Android 15, which is also the same one from Android 14. But with its latest release, Google has added a new “autopilot” mode to the space-themed Easter egg which integrates with Android 16’s Live Update feature.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta 3 offers a brand new way to close apps, just in case you can’t swipe
Android 16 Beta 3 has officially launched, and the new OS brings a couple of small changes that might normally go unnoticed. One minor but apparently important change is a new “close” app option that appears when the app icon in Android 16’s recent menu is tapped.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 16 Beta adds Pixel Battery health
With work dating back to October 2022, Google Pixel devices now have a “Battery health” stats page with Android 16 Beta 3.
Expand Expanding CloseHere’s everything new in Android 16 Beta 3 [Gallery]
Beta 3 of Android 16 is now available as Google’s next major OS update proceeds through the development process.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolling out Android 16 Beta 3 for Pixel
Android 16 Beta 3 is rolling out to Pixel devices today with the Platform Stability milestone that finalizes app-facing behaviors and internal/external APIs to let developers update their applications.
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Google teases Android 16 Beta 3 update tomorrow
Google has once again teased the next Android 16 preview update with Beta 3 officially coming Thursday, March 13.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolling out Android 16 Beta 2.1 with Pixel bug fixes
Following the last update two weeks ago, Android 16 Beta 2.1 is rolling out to Pixel devices. It addresses some of the bugs that testers have encountered.
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