Key information
- Android 16 signifies a significant change in Google’s feature rollout strategy, shifting from annual releases to quicker, ongoing updates.
- A novel “Notification organizer” automatically categorizes and mutes low-priority alerts such as news and promotions, while AI-generated summaries streamline lengthy chat discussions for quick comprehension.
- Stylized icons are now instantly applied throughout all your applications for a unified, minimalist look.
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