Android is changing how it releases software. No longer will there be just one big release a year but more frequent updates. The latest one has just arrived.

As Google previously announced, Android updates are moving from a single, yearly operating system update to more frequent releases.

Android 16 QPR2 will roll out over the air to Pixel devices soon. Non-Pixel users can access 64-bit system images through Android Emulator in Android Studio. Beta users can opt out to receive the ...

Google has released the next major update to Android 16 QPR2. The update brings optimized app theming, among other things.

With the December 2025 security patch, Google is rolling out the stable Android 16 QPR2 update for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, ...

The arrival of Android 16 QPR2 marks an end to Google’s annual release schedule and sets the stage for a more frequent update cycle. This shift is intended to reduce the lag in updates for third-party ...

Android 16 QPR2 update for Pixel adds lockscreen widgets, AI notifications and tighter security under Google’s faster release cycle.

Switching up the release schedule could bring new features to third-party Android phones much faster. Switching up the release schedule could bring new features to third-party Android phones much ...

Android 16 QPR2 speeds up updates and unlocks new customization, performance gains, and security boosts. See how this ...