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Android 16 2nd Developer Preview Still Doesn’t Tell Us Much

The Android 16 Second Developer Preview Still Doesn’t Tell Us Much

Google's releasing the previews earlier this time around, which means a more exciting public beta is coming sooner than usual.

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You Can Install Android 16 Developer Preview 2 Right Now. Here's What's New

A month after Google announced the first developer preview for Android 16, devs can now download and install Android 16 developer preview 2 to test out apps. This latest build brings app experience enhancements,

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Android 16 developer preview 2 is live — all the biggest changes

According to Google’s blog post, the second Android 16 preview is ready for developers to test with their apps. On the agenda this time round is enhancing app experiences, improving battery life and boosting overall performance — all while minimizing the number of incompatibilities that arise.

Pixel 9 tests a 'screen-off' toggle for fingerprint scanning

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Android 16 DP2 Brings Fixes, A Fingerprint Sensor Upgrade And New Features To Pixel Devices

Android 15 is the latest version of Android you'll find on retail devices, but Google is already running a public test of Android 16.

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Android 16 adds a new way to use the Google Pixel 9’s fingerprint sensor

Android 16's latest update introduces the ability to unlock your phone even with the screen off, thanks to the Pixel 9's ultrasonic sensor.

Pixel 9 tests a 'screen-off' toggle for fingerprint scanning in Android 16

After Google released its second Android 16 Developer Preview, a discovery was made about a new "screen-off fingerprint unlock." Once toggled, the feature lets users unlock their devices without turning the display on first;

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Android 16 has a handy new fingerprint unlock feature

A new feature in Android 16's Developer Preview 2 lets you unlock your Pixel 9 with your fingerprint even when the screen is ...

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Android 16 Developer Preview 2 is here: Everything you need to know

Ahead of the holidays, Google is pushing out the second developer preview of Android 16 to give developers time to assess the ...

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Android 16’s second developer preview is here with small but important changes

Android 16's journey continues with the release of its second developer preview. Here's what's new in the latest update.

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Android 16 DP2 is here, promising photo picker cloud search and more

Google has just released Android 16 DP2, laying the foundation for cloud search in the photo picker and much more.

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Android 16 could make unlocking your Pixel 9 much quicker — here's how

Rahman's discovered that Google Pixel 9 series phones have access to a new "Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock" option in Android ...

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Android Circuit: OnePlus 13R Details, HMD Fusion Review, Xiaomi 14T Pro Feature

This week’s Android headlines; Galaxy S25 Ultra specs, Pixel 9a leaks, OnePlus 13R details, Xiaomi 14T Pro highlights, HMD ...

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Android 16 DP2 adds support for 7 new emoji from Unicode 16.0

Android 16 DP2 adds support for the 8 new emoji from the Unicode 16.0 standard, including face with bags under the eyes.

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Android 16 could fix one of the most annoying things about AI tools

If you dislike writing, or find that you’re generally not very good at it, then you’;re probably quite happy about the recent ...

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