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Android 13 Is Now Officially Available for Pixel Phones

Diwakar Kumar

Aug 16,2022
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Google released the next version of Android on 15 August 2022, known to be Android 13. As per past records, we have seen almost the same trend with the version of Android released in the fall of the year.

The company has announced that updates should be going out to supported Pixels starting today, with devices from Samsung, Asus, HMD Global, iQOO, Motorola, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Sharp, Sony, Tecno, Vivo, Xiaomi, "and more" joining the party "later this year".

So, what you can expect with the new Android 13, as per UI or User Interface, we have the Material You Theme with the theming engine now supporting icons of third-party apps, while the updated media player automatically changes its appearance based on the music or podcast you're listening to. added with the ability to languages for each app,

Android 13 Material You Theme

Android 13 Available for Pixel Devices

Google has started rolling out Android 13 to the Pixel 6, the Pixel 6 Pro, the Pixel 6a, the Pixel 5, the Pixel 5a, the Pixel 4, the Pixel 4 XL, and the Pixel 4a (both 4G and 5G). In addition, it is now a part of AOSP (Android Open Source Project), which means its source code is now open to third parties.

It also supports Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio and Spatial Audio. Android 13 also will allow people to copy content from an Android phone to paste it onto another device like a tablet or a Chromebook.

The newly updated taskbar on tablets lets you see all your apps at a glance, and allows you to easily drag and drop any app in your library into split-screen mode. Tablets are also getting palm rejection support when a stylus is used, so you don't have any more accidental touches.