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Here's everything new in Android 11 Beta 2
By Hayato Huseman published
Not much has changed with the newly-released Android 11 Beta 2 from a user-facing perspective, but it's perhaps the most significant update yet for app developers.

Android 11 Beta 2 is now available to download, brings a focus on platform stability
By Michael Allison published

Android 11 will probably be released on September 8
By Michael Allison published
Google has yet to officially announce the release date for Android 11, but a developer document indicates the update may be coming in early September.

Android 11 features we love: Conversations and notification bubbles
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Android 11's Conversations section and chat bubbles help manage notification overload without screwing up an already great system.

Some of Android 11's best features may not come to your phone
By Michael Allison published

Did you get the Android 11 Beta 1.5 update?
By Joe Maring published
There's a new update for the Android 11 Beta, and it aims to remove a lot of pesky bugs. Have you gotten the 1.5 update yet?

Android 11 Beta 1.5 is now available for download with minor bug fixes
By Hayato Huseman published
Android 11 Beta 1.5 sorts out an initial issue with contactless payments in Google Pay, and resolves other minor issues with the Pixel 3 line.

Did the June Feature Drop or Android 11 Beta fix Pixel 4 battery life?
By Andrew Martonik published
Between the June Feature Drop and further changes in the Android 11 Beta, I was cautiously optimistic that Google had made some improvement to the Pixel 4 XL's battery life. It didn't.
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