Google has started rolling out the Android 17 Beta 1 update to eligible Pixel devices, with big changes for adaptive apps, media, and more.

The Android 17 beta version puts the focus on aspects like privacy, security, and refined performance overall, with under-the-hood work setting the stage for future features.

With Android 16 QPR3, Google is introducing more granular Adaptive Connectivity settings on Pixel phones.

Android 16 QPR3 gives Pixel users clearer control over Adaptive Connectivity with two new toggles in the settings.

Google launches Android 17 Beta 1 for Pixel with adaptive apps, performance boosts and new APIs ahead of final release.

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Google has pushed Android 17 into beta, marking the first major release shaped by its new continuous Canary channel. The shift promises faster access to features, fewer rough edges, and a clearer ...