Android 16 Beta 1 has arrived: these are the changes that matter

Google is already hard at work on its next big mobile OS release -- these are all the major changes in Android 16 Beta 1.
Developer Tech

Android updates are changing, and developers will feel it in 2026

In 2026, Android updates are becoming more frequent and modular, reducing version gaps but increasing the need for ongoing ...
Android Police

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

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Ahead of the holidays, Google is pushing out the ...
Android Authority

Android OS development is going fully private, but Google still wants help from other developers

Google has confirmed to Android Authority that the Android team will still review code contributions from external developers. The company also shared details on what branch of Android platform ...