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Google Confirms Android 15 Release for Pixel Devices on October 15

The update will bring significant security and privacy enhancements, narrowing the gap with Apple's iOS.

  • Android 15 will be available to Google Pixel devices starting October 15, with the Pixel 6 series and newer models receiving the update.
  • Key security features include cellular network defense to alert users of potential tracking attempts and restrict connections to encrypted networks.
  • Partial screen sharing and OTP protection will enhance user privacy by limiting what is broadcasted during screen sharing and protecting sensitive notifications.
  • Real-time AI-powered threat detection will identify and flag potentially risky apps based on behaviors and permissions, aiming to prevent malware attacks.
  • The update will also include a Play Store cleanup to remove low-quality apps and a crackdown on sideloading to improve overall device security.
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