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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Android 16, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Google releases Android 16 beta while we still wait for One UI 7 beta

Google releases Android 16 beta while we still wait for One UI 7 beta

Samsung has yet to release the beta version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0), while Google has already released the first beta version of Android 16. Usually, Google releases a developer beta version of Android in the first quarter of each year. However, with Android 16, it is three months earlier with the release of […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 hours ago
Android 16 could release as soon as early June

Android 16 could release as soon as early June

Last week, Google revealed that it plans to release the next major Android update earlier than usual. According to the company's release timeline, the Android 16 update will be released sometime in the second quarter of next year (2025). Now, the exact Android 16 release date has potentially leaked. Android 16 could be released in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 weeks ago
Early Android 16 release could bring One UI 8.0 sooner

Early Android 16 release could bring One UI 8.0 sooner

Usually, Google releases a stable version of a new version of Android in the third or fourth quarter of a year. Take the last three versions of Android for example. The company released Android 13 in August 2022, Android 14 in October 2023, and Android 15 in October 2024. Well, Google will release the next […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 weeks ago
Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 could launch with One UI 8 onboard

Galaxy Z Flip 7, Fold 7 could launch with One UI 8 onboard

There is no denying that Samsung has been very late this year. It is November, and Samsung still hasn't released the first beta version of Android 15 (One UI 7.0). However, One UI 8.0 could be released much earlier next year, as Google has confirmed that Android 16 will be released early in 2025. Android […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 weeks ago
Android 16 could copy Apple’s Dynamic Island notifications

Android 16 could copy Apple’s Dynamic Island notifications

Apple, Google, and Samsung regularly get UI design inspirations from each other. After Samsung introduced punch-hole notifications (notification animation originating from the front camera) with the Galaxy S10, Apple brought Dynamic Island notifications with the iPhone 14. Now, Google could be trying to bring Dynamic Island-like notifications with Android 16. Android 16 could get Apple's […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 weeks ago
While we wait for One UI 7.0, Android 16 could make an early entry

While we wait for One UI 7.0, Android 16 could make an early entry

While we are patiently waiting for Samsung to release the Android 15-based One UI 7.0 beta update, Google may be planning to release Android 16 earlier than usual next year. Android 16 could be released in Q2 2025 Every year, Google releases a new version of Android in the third quarter. This year, it delayed […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 months ago