Google has released Android 17 Beta 3 for developers, around a month after the previous beta. With this update, Android 17 has reached platform stability, which means the main features and system behavior are now finalized.
Available for Pixel Devices
Android 17 Beta 3 is available for Pixel 6 and newer devices, including:
- Pixel 6 and newer models
- Pixel Tablet
- Pixel Fold
Users who are enrolled in the beta program will receive the update over the air.
Key Features and Changes
Google has added several new features and improvements in this update:
- Support for RAW14 image format for better image processing
- Option to hide app labels on the home screen
- Improved audio routing for hearing aids
- Redesigned screen recording toolbar
- Better widget scaling on larger displays
Security Update Included
The update also includes the March Android security patch, which improves system security and stability.
Stable Release Timeline
The stable version of Android 17 is expected to be released around June.
Overall, Android 17 Beta 3 brings useful improvements and shows that the final version is getting closer to launch.
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