Google 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 CloseWith Android 16, Pixel phones will get a Battery health capability, and Google has now revealed what devices will support it.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle 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 CloseGoogle 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 CloseGoogle 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 CloseOrdinarily, 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 CloseIn 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 CloseIn what’s most likely a bug, some Android 16 Beta 4 users no longer have to long-press lockscreen shortcuts.
Expand Expanding CloseAfter introducing last month, Android 16 Beta 4 has removed the new Battery health stats page for a number of Pixel owners.
Expand Expanding CloseOn 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 CloseA subtle change in Android 16 Beta 4 adds Dynamic Color to the always-on display (AOD) clocks.
Expand Expanding CloseA curious change in Android 16 Beta 4 sees Google darken artwork in the media player on Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseBeta 4 of Android 16 is now available as Google’s next major OS update nears the end of the development process.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle 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.
Expand Expanding CloseFor 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 CloseWhile 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 CloseA new leak has revealed Samsung’s Android 16-based One UI 8 update, and it looks like a fairly small update.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Android 16 beta continues to expand this week, as Xiaomi is also now following OnePlus with a limited preview release.
Expand Expanding CloseThe 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 CloseSamsung’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 CloseTwo weeks after the last patch, Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 3.2 to Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseThe 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 CloseLess 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 CloseGoogle 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 CloseWith 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.”
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