Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 rolls out with a focus on reliability and performance

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 is rolling out now, focusing on stability, battery behavior, and fixes for long-standing Pixel bugs.

Check out Android's expected 2026 update and release cycle

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 Update Released for Pixel Phones

Google just dropped a minor update for the Android 16 QPR3 Beta program. The update arrives as Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 and appears to be a little bug fixer that they didn’t even provide a changelog ...
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Android 16 QPR3 beta 2.1 update features and what to expect from Android 17

A closer look at the Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 update, including new features, improvements, and early expectations for ...

Android 16 gets a fresh new update that's now rolling out to Pixel devices

But don't get too excited ...
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Everything new in the December Android 16 update: Emoji kitchen, AI notifications, parental controls

Google launched Android 16 back in June, and with it came a ton of features and updates. Usually, that’s all Google does until the next version, which is expected to be released in beta sometime in ...