Finally, the wait is over. Google has officially launched the update to Android 15, the new version of its operating system for mobile devices, an update that is loaded with improvements and new featureswhich you can now use and enjoy if you own one of the compatible Pixel phones.
Google traditionally used to release the new version of Android at the same time as the launch of a new generation of Pixels, or very close to this date, but this year, the Google Pixel 9 has taken a head start, arriving on the market last August always with the version of Android 14. Now the new Pixel 9 and several previous generations of this family of devices have received the update.
Here are the main new features of Android 15 and compatible mobile phones
The new Android 15 includes some very interesting and useful changes and improvements for our devices. One of the best features of this update is the new Private space, which allows us to hide and protect our most private applications and with sensitive information, including banking apps, apps related to our work and even dating, or any app we want to protect in this new Android vault.
Android 15 also includes a new Anti-Theft Protection feature, which can detect if someone has taken your phone from your hands when you use it to lock your device, preventing a thief from accessing your files, apps and sensitive information.
The update, among its many new features, also includes improvements for video recording, a new astrophotography function and other new features for the software, such as changes to the quick settings panel, improvements to notifications, performance and battery life improvements, and more. .
Android 15 is now available to update from the System Settings menu. These are the compatible Google Pixel devices You can now download and install the new version of the operating system:
To update, simply go to the device Settings menu and scroll down to the System section, then select System update. Next, click check for new update and download the latest available version. It is advisable to have at least 50% battery to perform this process.
Of course, more and more manufacturers will start updating their devices to the latest version of Android, with the Google Pixel being just the beginning.
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