Google Android 16 Developer Preview 2 Out Now: Here Are All The Details
Android 16 Developer Preview 2 Details: As Google gets ready to launch the new Pixel 10 series, Android 16 will be rolling out earlier than usual in 2025.
Google Android 16 Developer Preview 2 Out Now: Here Are All The Details
Google has released the second developer preview (DP2) of Android 16, providing developers with an early look at the upcoming operating system. In fact, the finalised version of Android 16 is expected to debut between April and June 2025 and Google has confirmed that the beta version will kick off in January 2025.
What's New in Android 16 Developer Preview 2
The second developer preview of Android 16 brings several new features and improvements, including:
- Richer Haptics
- System-Triggerd Profiling
- Cloud-based Search
- Adaptive Refresh Rate
- Job Execution Optimization
- Advanced WiFi Security
- Enhanced Accessibility
Right now, Google has not announced an official release date for Android 16, but it is expected to roll out earlier than usual in 2025.
Furthermore, looking ahead, Google intends to launch a large SDK version in Q2 with an emphasis on behaviour modification, followed by a smaller release in Q4 to address the remaining fault.