Android 15, QPR2

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is here, coming to Pixels soon (Update: How soon is now?)
If you own a recent Google Pixel smartphone, get ready to give the Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 a shot and see what new features are on the way.
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is here with a glimpse at next year's first Pixel Feature Drop
Google told us this was coming weeks ago. Now Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 has finally arrived with our first look at the March 2025 Pixel Feature Drop.
Here’s everything new in Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 [Gallery]
Google today is rolling out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel devices.
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!
For Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1, Google has made this first build available to the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7 and 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
Pixel phones get a major kernel upgrade with Android 15 QPR2
Google is preparing to upgrade the kernel version of all Tensor-powered Pixels to Linux 6.1 in Android 15 QPR2.
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 starts for enrolled Pixels
Google highlighted the start of Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 to Pixel testers on Reddit. The update contains the November security patch and a list of known issues users may encounter. The QPR2 update is expected to arrive as the March 2025 feature drop while we brace for a much earlier Android 16 launch.
Android 15's Private Space has a major Wear OS woe
Google recently acknowledged an issue with notifications between Wear OS devices and Android 15 devices using the Private ...
Android 15's virtual machine mandate is aimed at improving security
Google is requiring new chipsets that launch with Android 15 support to implement support for the Android Virtualization ...
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Google aware of Android 15 Private Space issues with Wear OS
If you have Private Space enabled on Android 15, Google is aware of “some known issues you may experience when you use a Wear OS watch.” ...
Android 15 could soon bring back a popular home screen customization trick
As spotted by tipster Nail Sadykov (via Android Authority ), the latest Android 15 beta includes a hidden option to adjust ...
Android 15 is going to make it easier for you to navigate indoors – here's how
The latest Android 15 update should make that kind of indoor navigation more straightforward. As spotted by Android Authority ...
Google expands Do Not Disturb with 'Modes' in Android 15 beta
Android 15’s latest beta release offers a surprising new feature: “Modes.” With the second quarterly platform release (QPR2) ...
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 brings stronger haptics that's got the crowd divided
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 brings stronger haptics to the Pixel series. Many users love the change, but many others hate it too.
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Your Google TV or Android TV may not get an update until Android 16… in 2026
We've seen that happen already, with Google skipping Android 13 for TV devices and moving from Android 12 to Android ...