Android 16 is on track for its June release, says Google’s Head of Android

https://www.androidpolice.com/android-16-is-on-track-for-june/

  • Android 16 is on track for its June release, a departure from Google's usual August releases.
  • Google's President of the Android ecosystem confirmed to Android Police it's on track for its target.
  • Google has switched to Trunk Stable development, allowing it to release Android updates earlier.
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Exec@pawb.social · 8 pts · 1y (3 replies)

...Anything interesting in the recent releases? I stopped following a while ago, I'm not sure there has been any actually exciting features after like what, the redesign of 12

technocat@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Vertical text such as Japanese.

Looking over the proposed changes on Wikipedia now and they seem otherwise pretty niche. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_16

FooBarrington@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (1 reply)

The Linux Terminal sounds pretty cool, but I can't imagine it will amount to much.

Railcar8095@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 1y

I'm really looking forward to it. Second hand pixel 6a can be obtained dirt cheap and can be a great raspberry pi alternative for headless.

Others with video out could be an affordable all in one htpc.

Not sure for average Joe