Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 takes a big leap forward

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 takes a big leap forward

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Key Points:

  • Google has released a new Android 16 QPR3 beta update for all compatible Pixel devices, with two versions targeting Pixel 6/7 series and other supported models.
  • The update addresses significant stability, performance, and usability issues, including fixes for app drawer unresponsiveness, excessive battery drain, charging problems, and Wi-Fi speed improvements.
  • Specific bug fixes include resolving Android Auto battery drain, graphical glitches in notification shade, delays in audio output switching during calls, and crashes in certain apps like Microsoft applications managed by Intune.
  • The update also improves power management to fix wireless and wired charging inconsistencies and resolves system crashes on foldable devices during state changes.
  • Users interested in testing the update must enroll in the