Google is preparing to release the next major Android update -
Android 12 this year. Currently the developer preview of Android 12 has been introduced.
This will give users a glimpse of what new features Google is preparing to offer.
After Apple, Google is also focusing on providing more data transparency and privacy control to Android users.
Let's know about the new features that Google will soon add to your Android phone. Since this is the first developer preview of Android 12, it has been
supported only in some phones.
These phones are Pixel 3 Series, Pixel 3a Series, Pixel 4 Series, Pixel 4a Series and Pixel 5. Users who have these phones can directly try the
latest Android 12 DP1. However, users should avoid installing it in their primary device. Because, you can lose your data. This is an early
which is made for app developers and testers.
According to Google, the first Android beta update can be released in the month of May. The stable build is expected to be launched in October this year. Speaking of Android 12, according to Google's blog post, the videos recorded in HEVC and HDR formats will be automatically transcoded in AVC format.
It will also offer users the support of a new AVIF image file format, which will help improve image quality without increasing file size compared to JPEG format.
The upcoming OS will also have support for haptic-coupled audio effects. Google has also improved gesture navigation in the new OS.
Also, after the new Android update, there will be some changes in the design of the Settings app.
According to the report of 9to5Mac, Android 12 will also get privacy toggles to block the camera and microphone.
This will be a good feature for privacy focused users. Apart from all this, Google has also added the ability to wirelessly share Wi-Fi passwords with Nearby users in a new update. According to the Android Police report, Google has also made it easier to use the Emergency SOS feature.
Android 12 users only need to press the power button 5 times to activate the emergency feature.
