Google has confirmed that the Android 16 stable update will be out for Pixels in June, followed by rollouts for Samsung and other brands.

The team at Android Authority spotted a few tweaks to the always-on display in one of the images shared by Google, and they could finally bring Pixel handsets up to speed with Samsung Galaxy phones and iPhones in this particular department.

For example, Google also revealed during The Android Show that Samsung devices will start to get the update (as part of One UI 8) later in the summer. Pixel phones eligible for An

After a significantly delayed start to the One UI 7 rollout, Samsung has been able to speed things up. As a result, the update has already reached dozens of Galaxy devices within a month. The rollout should be completed by next month,

Android 16 will arrive this summer with a new expressive look, Gemini's arriving to even more devices like TVs along with cars and Wear OS 6 will be bumping up the battery life on smartwatches.

Google says the stable version of Android 16 will start rolling out widely in June 16, rocking a fresh design and a bunch of new features.

Upon closer examination, Google, which has partnered with Samsung to create the Android XR operating system platform, is expected to reveal more about the platform during Google I/O 2025 later this month (May). And also hints that XR is coming this year.

One UI 8 might let you listen to your Now Brief updates thanks to audio integration on Samsung Galaxy devices. More details here.