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Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1: What's new after the Pixel 10 launch event?


The first Android QPR2 beta ships with expanded dark theme and auto-themed app icons.

(Image credit: Google)As for changes in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, Google says the new build focuses on improvements like enhanced user experiences, new APIs for media and productivity apps, and platform features to help developers debug and test their apps. The system applies a color filtering algorithm to make the icon appear in a style that fits the theme. The Android 16 QPR1 is set to bring the Material 3 Expressive design to Pixel phones, as well as Live Updates notifications and Desktop Mode.

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