Android 14 is ready and available to install on Google smartphones first. You can find out what has changed in the new smartphone operating system here.
Along with the presentation of Pixel 8 (Pro) and Pixel Watch 2, Google also released the final version of Android 14. It is already installed in the new smartphones that will be launched in the market soon. Initially, the new operating system is available for the following models:
- Pixel 4a 5G
- Pixel 5, Pixel 5a
- Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 6a
- Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel 7a
- Pixel tablet
- Pixel fold
On a Google Pixel 7a in the editorial office, the update was 2.38 GB in size. Experience has shown that it may take some time until the update is available for download on all devices. Compared to Android 13, innovations are manageable; Google has adjusted the details.
Ultra HDR and more data protection
Android 14 now supports photos with Ultra HDR – photos should come Optimized HDR tone mapping So the camera app interface has also been modified to look better. with Health Connection Health and fitness data from different apps can be stored and managed in one place, with encryption and data protection controls. In terms of data protection, there are also notifications when apps share location data with third parties PINs must be at least six digits long in Android 14 to unlock smartphones, which increases security – confirmation is no longer required after entry.
AI features and improved accessibility
Basically, Google advertises numerous AI features introduced specifically for Pixel devices. This is about AI-generated lock screenThat can be personalized. However, it is now possible to set custom lock screen shortcuts. Other innovations include features to improve accessibility: font adjustments, a Advanced magnifying glassHearing aid connections and more.
Android 14 will be released later this year On other smartphones from other manufacturers Land, for example on models from Samsung, Nothing, Xiaomi and Oppo
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