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Android 15’s first developer preview has arrived


Hardware and software living together in harmony.

It includes a lot of under-the-hood tweaks to strengthen communication between hardware and software — and it comes at a time when Google has been tightening its working relationship with frenemy Samsung. A handful of the updates relate to Android’s Dynamic Performance Framework that helps manage how power-intensive apps interact with the phone’s power system. But there’s some good news on the horizon: Apple will adopt RCS this year, making cross-platform messaging a little less terrible and maybe taking some of the sting out of switching from an iPhone to Android.

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