Android 15 Public Beta: Check all new features coming to your phones

Produced by: Danny Cyril Dcruze

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How to get Android 15 Public Beta

The features will officially be revealed at the Google I/O next month. In order to download the first public beta of Android 15 now you'll need an eligible Pixel device. It's advisable to install the beta on a secondary device to avoid disruptions on your primary smartphone

Android 15 new features

The new Android update brings many updates like a few design changes and better app management

Enhanced Display Features

Apps in Android 15 will scale edge-to-edge and draw behind translucent system bars, improving visual integration and aesthetics.

Improved App Management

New OS-level support for app archiving and unarchiving helps third-party app stores optimise their offerings.

Support for Braille  and More

The update includes better support for Braille displays and other assistive technologies, enhancing accessibility.

Satellite messaging  and more

Eligible phones will get new capabilities like satellite messaging for times when there’s no network connectivity. Google will also introduce an improved Desktop mode

Security features

The public beta introduces features like encryption for cellular connections and notifications for insecure network connections.