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Google’s 2026 Android system update (Play services 26.04) streamlines new device setup, improves storage purchasing, and adds ...

Google is forcing OEMs to integrate the Quick Share device visibility consent screen into the setup wizard. This requirement will apply to devices launching with Android 15 or higher. Integrating this ...

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The Pixel 9 series, and other phones in 2025, will support transferring data from your previous device, even after the setup wizard. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some ...

Quick Share is the long-awaited “AirDrop for Android,” but many users have no idea it exists. To help with that, Google is apparently going to start requiring new Android devices to introduce users to ...

With the Pixel 9, Google introduced the ability to copy data from another device after the initial setup process, with other phones now set to get this feature in 2025 as part of Android Switch ...

A new device setup workflow is rolling out in Google Home. You can now search for apps and devices to add by name from inside Google Home. We first previewed this update late last year, and it’s now ...

Google also says Android 17 Beta 1 debuts new performance optimizations with better management of system resources. The OS will use what Google calls generational garbage collection, featuring more ...

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