Android 16 is now rolling out with the latest June Pixel Drop, bringing some amazing new features to Pixel devices. From Pixel VIPs to AI-powered photo editing and Gboard enhancements, there's a lot to look forward to in this update.
Pixel VIPs
You can now add important people in your life as VIPs and never miss a message from them. | Image credit – Google
Pixel 6 and newer devices now support VIPs feature, allowing you to stay connected with your special contacts even when on Do Not Disturb mode.
Custom stickers in Gboard, powered by Pixel Studio
Pixel 9 phones in select countries can now enjoy custom stickers in Gboard, powered by Pixel Studio.
Satellite SOS comes to Australia, updates to Recorder app
Pixel 9 series users in Australia can now utilize Satellite SOS feature, along with updates to Recorder app for improved audio quality.
AI summaries are now available in more languages. | Image credit – Google
Pixel 8 users can also benefit from Clear voice feature in the Recorder app to eliminate background noise from recordings.
Photography
Advanced Accessibility features
Explore new accessibility features on your Android phone. | Image credit – Google
Enhanced accessibility features are being introduced for a seamless experience on Pixel devices.
Expressive Captions
Show your emotions with expressive captions. | Image credit – Google
Express yourself with expressive captions now available on Pixel 6 and newer devices.
