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Android 15 Update Now Rolling Out To Pixel Phones: What’s New?

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- Updated: 16th Oct 2024, 11:12 IST
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    Android 15 Update: Devices That Will Receive It
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    Added Enhancements And Features

Android’s is now rolling out the Android 15 update for the eligible Google Pixel devices, like smartphones and tablets. The company’s flagship series, Google Pixel 9 series will also receive this major upgrade. This upgrade is bringing in a lot of new features and enhancements. Google, usually the first to roll out the latest Android OS updates to smartphones, is running behind this time. Brands like vivo and iQOO have already started updating some of their devices to the new Android 15-based FunTouchOS 15. So, read more about this upgrade.

Android 15 Update: Devices That Will Receive It

Android 15 update on Pixel devices rolling out soon

Presently, this major OS upgrade is available for Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold as well. However, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold are not in the list.

Also Read: Android 14 vs Android 15: All The Changes And New Features!

Thus, the list of the devices which will receive Android 15 update is:

Google Pixel 6, Google Pixel 6 Pro, Google Pixel 6a, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 7 Pro, Google Pixel 7a, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 8 Pro, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, Google Pixel Fold and Google Pixel Tablet.

Added Enhancements And Features

The new feature with this update is AI-backed Theft Detection Lock, which will automatically lock the phone if it detects someone snatches the phone and tries to escape. If a SIM card is removed from a Pixel phone running Android 15, the device will immediately request authentication. If the correct authentication is not provided, the phone will automatically lock itself, becoming unusable.

The Android 15 update for Pixel phones also brings enhanced app management features, such as the introduction of Private Space. This feature, long available on custom interfaces like OneUI, allows users to hide specific apps from the app drawer, making them accessible only after authentication. It also includes enhanced camera capabilities like Low Light Boost and in-app camera controls. It also brings improved network functionality with satellite connectivity for messaging on select models, and a seamless one-tap app login using Passkey for quicker access.

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