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Here are the 4 new Android N Developer Preview 3 wallpapers
Google's 3rd Android N Developer Preview is already rolling out to Nexus devices and this update actually came with some new wallpapers too. We get a total of 4 new wallpapers with this update and they can be downloaded from the source link below.- Android News
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Sony announces the Android N Developer Preview 3 for Xperia Z3 devices
Sony had previously released the Android N Developer Preview for select Xperia Z3 devices back in April and now they are rolling out an update to bring them up to the brand new developer preview 3. Just like before, this dev preview update is only available for Xperia Z3 with the model number...- Android News
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Android N's Multi-Locale feature lets you select a number of different languages
Android N is getting a lot of new features that many people will like. However, depending on where you live and what language you speak, the Multi-Locale feature could be the most important one to you. This feature is present in the 3rd developer preview of Android N and it will let you select...- Android News
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Google publishes release notes for the new developer preview of Android N
At Google I/O 2016, we learned about a lot of new features that were headed to Android N. We also learned that the 3rd developer preview, which is now considered to be a beta, has already started rolling out to supported devices. Now, Google has published the official release notes that details...- Android News
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Android N Developer Preview 3 (the first beta release), has started to roll out to enrolled devices
Yesterday, we saw that Google had started to call the 3rd developer preview of Android N a beta build. It's now been confirmed that this update is ready to be pushed out and you should be seeing the OTA update soon (assuming your device is enrolled in the Android Beta Program).- Android News
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You can now have at least two instances of Chrome Dev on tablets with Android N
Android N is preparing the Android platform for its first official support of multiwindow and true multitasking features. Some apps aren't really prepared for this though. One such app is Chrome, as you can't have more than one instance of the app open at one time. This changed recently in an...- Android News
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Google reclassifies Android N Dev Preview 2 as an alpha instead of beta
Google has made a quick change to their developers site. Alongside the redesign from before, the company is now considering the Android N Dev Preview 2 as an alpha, whereas before the site showed it as a beta. This would seem to suggest that the Android N Dev Preview 3 -- which is listed as a...- Android News
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Google releases the 2nd Android N Dev Preview to the Nexus Player
Toward the middle of the month we saw the Android N Developer Preview 2 released for the Nexus 5x, Nexus 6P, Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and the Pixel C. This left out Google's Android TV set-top box but not anymore. If you're part of the beta program, you should get the OTA update soon. If not, you can...- Android News
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User reports a new style for apps in a folder with Android N
When Android N first came out, it was discovered that Google changed the way apps are displayed in a folder(with one app icon fitting in each corner). However, with the latest update to the Google app, it seems that Google has changed this up to show a row of app icons with one in front of the...- Android News
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Android N Developer Preview heads to Sony Xperia Z3
Sony is on a roll with their update philosophy. As they did with Marshmallow, the company is among the first to provide an early preview of Android N for non-Nexus devices. The Android N Developer Preview is available on select variants of the Xperia Z3 starting today.- Android News
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Android N Dev Preview 2's battery info bug will be fixed in future previews
The Android N Dev Preview 2 introduced an odd bug that excluded much of the useful info in the battery usage monitor. Thankfully it seems that bug has been fixed as Google closed the issue on their code tracker and noted that it can no longer be reproduced. The fix should be in the next...- Android News
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Android N dev preview 2 expands quick reply to the lockscreen
Quick reply came to Android in the first Android N dev preview, allowing users to reply to notifications from the notification shade. Although not many apps support quick reply as of yet, Google has expanded the feature to the lock screen. The notification will come in and arrive on the lock...- Android News
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Android N's secure app flag bug has been fixed in the latest developer preview
In the first Android N developer preview, there was a bug that could reveal secure information(from an app like Last Pass) on the recents page even though it was flagged as secure. This bug has been patched in the latest update so instead of revealing that information, it will only show a blank...- Android News
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Android N shows signs of it becoming a VR platform
The latest update to the Android N Developer Preview added something new that can be found while digging through the settings menus. When going through Settings -> Apps -> Configure apps -> Special Access, you'll find what Google is calling VR Helper Services. Android N seems like it will let...- Android News
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This could be how Google implements “3D Touch” in Android N
When we told you about the Android N Developer Preview 2 release earlier this week, there was one feature that stuck out for some. Google is calling these "launcher shortcuts" right now, but some are speculating that this could be how Google Google implements “3D Touch” into the core Android OS.- Android News
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Google Launcher on Android N has pinch to preview and more consistent icon actions
Google Launcher on Android N on dev preview 2 has revealed some interesting new upcoming features. 2 more were revealed today. For starters, you'll be able to do a pinch gesture to bring up the app overview where you add and remove widgets or change the wallpaper. Previously, this functionality...- Android News
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Android N will let you silence an app's notification while still letting it show in the status bar
When you dive into the app notification settings for a specific application in Android N, Google has added a new 'Show Silently' option. If you toggle this option on, you won't get a vibrate, audio tone or peek notification alert about it, but the icon will still show up in the status bar.- Android News
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Google changed app switching and split-screen in the Android N Developer Preview 2
In the second developer preview of Android N, Google made a small change to the app switching feature. Double tapping it will still switch from app to app, but you can no longer cycle through the apps in your recents page in this way. There are also new ways to access the multi-window feature...- Android News
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Flashing this ZIP file will add Android N's new Emojis to your current device
As long as you have a custom recovery installed on your Android smartphone or tablet, you can get the new Emojis on your device by flashing a single ZIP file- Android News
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Google adds a Clear All button to the Android N Developer Preview 2
A lot of OEMs have already added their own Clear All button to the recents page of Android. Google has avoided this but now it seems like they might have had a change of heart. In the latest Android N Developer Preview, swiping down on the card list of the recents page will reveal a Clear All...- Android News
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Here are all the new emoji in the Android N Developer Preview 2
Someone has been nice enough to take screenshots of all the new emoji that are included in the second Android N developer preview.- Android News
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Android N Developer Preview 2 brings a new look to home screen folders
With people installing the new Android N Developer Preview, we're starting to see some of the small changes that it brings. One of those small changes was a UI redesign with how folders and the apps inside them are displayed.- Android News
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Google releases Android N Developer Preview 2 for supported Nexus devices
Thanks to Google's developer preview schedule, we knew the second preview for Android N was coming soon and today it has been released. Google tells us that changes in this preview includes with. . . - Vulkan - Launcher shortcuts - Emoji Unicode 9 support - API changes - Bug fixes- Android News
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HTML comment in the source code of the Android Beta Program suggests it is coming to OEM partners
Someone from the /r/AndroidPreviews subreddit discovered an interesting HTML comment hidden within the Android N Developer Preview overview page. When viewing the source code, you can find the following text. . . - Accompanying Android Beta Program for consumers, starting later in the preview...- Android News
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Android N's Direct Boot feature improves boot speed and gives certain apps limited functionality
If your smartphone is encrypted and it all of a sudden reboots, you could be without certain core functions like text messaging and phone calls until the phone completely boots back up. With Android N's Direct Boot feature, not only is booting the device faster, but you'll also get access to...- Android News
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