Android 15 on google phones
Google has officially launched Android 15 for Pixel devices, bringing a fresh design, new security features, and improved functionality. The update started rolling out on September 3, and it’s available for Pixel 6 series and newer phones.
Alongside Android 15, Google announced new features for Pixel phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and tablets as part of the October Pixel Drop. These updates enhance performance and add exclusive features to the Pixel family.
Key Features
- Anti-Theft Detection Lock: Automatically locks your phone if suspicious activity like SIM removal is detected.
- Predictive Back Gesture: Shows a preview of the screen or app you’ll return to, making navigation easier.
- Improved Multitasking: Users can pin apps or app pairs on the taskbar for better management, especially on foldable devices.
- Camera Upgrades: Features like Low Light Boost and new in-app controls enhance photography in poor lighting conditions.
- Satellite Connectivity: Available on select devices, allowing emergency messages via satellite when traditional networks fail.
October Pixel Drop: New Features
- Gemini AI Assistant: Find screenshots easily within the Pixel Screenshots app.
- Underwater Photography Mode: Automatically enabled when the camera detects underwater use.
- Night Sight for Instagram: Take low-light pictures directly within the Instagram app.
- Audio Magic Eraser: Removes distracting sounds from your videos for a cleaner audio experience.
How to Install Android 15 on Your Pixel Device
- Open Settings on your eligible Pixel device.
- Select System and then scroll to Software Updates.
- Tap System Update and click on Check for Update.
- If Android 15 is available, tap Download and Install.
- Your phone may restart automatically to complete the installation.
Compatible Pixel Devices for Android 15
- Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a
- Pixel 7 series
- Pixel Fold
- Pixel 8 series (with enhanced performance and camera technology)
- Pixel Tablet
With its new features and improved security, Android 15 makes Pixel devices even more appealing for smartphone enthusiasts.
Install the update now and experience the best of Android 15!
