Apps been crashing on you since installing the last Beta? Be sure to check out the fixes in today's Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 release.

Android's beta builds are easier to install than developer previews, so getting Android 16 Beta 1 up and running on your device should be less of a hassle than installing the Android 16 Developer ...

Google's latest Android 16 beta adds a dimmable flashlight, lets you hide the At a Glance widget, and makes navigation buttons customizable.

What is the latest Android 16 Beta? As of December 17, 2025, the latest Android 16 release is QPR3 Beta 1. Android 16 QPR2 was just released via the stable release channel in early December. To get ...

Android 16 QPR3 beta 1 is available for all Pixel devices, starting from the Pixel 6 and later. You can install the beta on your Pixel by joining the Android beta program. And if you're already ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16 is shaking up Google's typical release cycle. While new versions of Android have typically been released in the fall ...

For those who can’t wait to get their hands on the newest Android version, you don’t need a Pixel this time. Image: Google Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If ...

After a slightly longer wait, Asus has finally started offering access to Android 16 beta. The beta program kicked off earlier this month, starting with the ZenFone 12 Ultra, and was later expanded to ...

Google quietly released the first beta of the next major Android 16 update, called Quarterly Preview Release 3 (QPR3).

The Android P beta 3 landed yesterday and we’ve been digging into what’s new in the latest build. It’s a comparatively lightweight update without any major feature additions, but there are some small ...

The first beta of the next major version of Google’s mobile OS is launching today with Android 16 Beta 1 rolling out to Pixel devices. This release is now available. Android 16 Beta 1 is the “initial ...