Messaging and entertainment made better.
Powerful photo editing abilities. A huge upgrade to messaging. And new ways to explore your favorite entertainment. Android’s newest features lets you see and share your world like never before.
All the latest on all your favorites. Stay up to date with a daily feed of news, reviews and more about the entertainment you love. Unearth more about the shows you're loving now or track the next big TV sensation on its way with highlights on the Google TV app.
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Android phone showing Google TV “For you” tab with suggested TV shows. Animates to tap on the “Highlights” tab and scrolls down to a card for the show “The Dusty Sunset.” The animation taps on the show card to reveal an article about the show. It animates back to the “The Dusty Sunset” show card and then a tap on the share icon and the option to share info about the show. Animates to a message to “Denise” with “The Dusty Sunset” show card. Animates to tap the back arrow and tapping on the “For you” tab
All the latest on all your favorites. Stay up to date with a daily feed of news, reviews and more about the entertainment you love. Unearth more about the shows you're loving now or track the next big TV sensation on its way with highlights on the Google TV app.
Elevate photos of people, pets, food, and plants with Portrait Blur. Blur the background post-snap, even if you didn’t capture it using portrait mode. And explore powerful photo editing tools that help bring your vision to life.
Android show showing Google Photos, sorted by date. Animate to tap on a photo of a rose. Animate to tap on edit and the various edit options. Animate to scroll to “Tools” and the “Blur” option. Animate to the picture of the rose changing to portrait mode with the rose remaining in focus while the background blurs. Animate to tap out of “Tools” and to tap the back arrow, and a return to the Google Photos screen.
Available only for Pixel users or Google One subscribers. Devices must have at least 3GB RAM running Android 8.0 and above. Feature may not work on all images. Sequences shortened and simulated. UI subject to change.
Elevate photos of people, pets, food, and plants with Portrait Blur. Blur the background post-snap, even if you didn’t capture it using portrait mode. And explore powerful photo editing tools that help bring your vision to life.
Now you can have your messages sorted into helpful categories and get gentle nudges to reply to any you may have missed, so you can always find what you need and nothing important slips through the cracks.
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An Android 12 lockscreen. Animate to tap on Messenger. In the Messenger app, there are messages as well as tabs for “All,” “Personal” and “Business.” Animate to tap on “Personal” and the list updates to display only personal messages. Animate to “Business” and the list updates to display only business messages. Animate to return to Android 12 lockscreen.
Now you can have your messages sorted into helpful categories and get gentle nudges to reply to any you may have missed, so you can always find what you need and nothing important slips through the cracks.
Now you can feel the love (and laughter, confusion, or excitement) from your iPhone friends, too, with their reactions displayed as emoji on text messages. You can also send them your videos as Google Photos links so they can watch them in the same resolution you do.
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Now you can feel the love (and laughter, confusion, or excitement) from your iPhone friends, too, with their reactions displayed as emoji on text messages. You can also send them your videos as Google Photos links so they can watch them in the same resolution you do.
Download to deviceNever miss a chance to wish someone a happy birthday. Get gentle reminders for any messaging buddies celebrating their special day when you open Messages or when you enter a conversation with them. Candles not included.
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An Android 12 lockscreen. Animate to tap on Messenger. Within the Messenger app, the first message includes blue text stating “Send birthday wishes to Natalie?” Animates to tap on the first message. Animate to messages, then the typing indicator bar. Animate to tap in the message “Happy Birthday!!” Animate to tap “send.” An automatic animation provides options for fun emojis to include in the birthday greeting. Animate to tap the first emoji, a large purple creature and a small yellow creature wearing party hats at a party with balloons and streamers. Animate to return to lockscreen.
When words aren't enough, show your expressive side with thousands of new Emoji Kitchen mashups inspired by the things you love.
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YouTube videos are one of the most frequently shared links on Messages, and now you can see a preview of the video right in the conversation. It’s easier than ever to decide to watch now or later.
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An Android 12 homescreen. Animate to launch Android Messenger. Animate to tap on the most recent text conversation. Animate to see the text conversation, a YouTube link with a preview window is at the bottom. The preview window begins with a man in a kitchen. Animate to tap on full screen mode and the preview continues. Animate to return to the lockscreen.
YouTube videos are one of the most frequently shared links on Messages, and now you can see a preview of the video right in the conversation. It’s easier than ever to decide to watch now or later.
Get free, real-time speech-to-text captions for in-person conversations with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. With the new offline mode, you can transcribe without service, anywhere, anytime.
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An Android 12 homescreen. Animate to tap on the Transcribe app and the Transcribe app main screen. On the screen is a vintage dynamic microphone and the words “Ready to transcribe.” Animate to tap settings and toggle on “Transcribe offline.” Animate to tap “Primary language” and then the download icon next to “English (United States). Animate to show the “Download English (United States) update” card and then tapping the “Download” button. There are now checkmarks next to “English (United Kingdom)” and “English (United States.” Animate to hit the back button to “Settings” and again to the Transcribe app home screen. Animate to show message drop down from the top of the phone stating “App is offline. Transcriptions and sound events are still available.” with the “Settings” button in view.
Get free, real-time speech-to-text captions for in-person conversations with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. With the new offline mode, you can transcribe without service, anywhere, anytime.
Pay for parking using just your voice. Just say “Hey Google, pay for parking” to get started. You can also ask Google to check your parking status or extend your parking.
An Android screen with the Pay for parking app. Text shows “Alright, it’ll be charged to your Visa ending in 1234. Are you ready to confirm the order?” Below, is ParkMobile with the G Pay logo and obscured credit card information, the desired time and cost to park the car, and zone number where the car will be parked.
Pay for parking using just your voice. Just say “Hey Google, pay for parking” to get started. You can also ask Google to check your parking status or extend your parking.
Share with multiple people at the same time. Just tap to add more receivers during a transfer.
The screen time widget helps you improve awareness of your digital habits. Tap the widget to explore the Digital Wellbeing app, offering helpful ways to build healthy digital habits.
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Gboard now offers suggestions that help you maintain grammatical consistency across apps.
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An Android Messenger screen with an exchange. Animate to add the sentence “Yes!! Your living by the park, right?” Animate to tap on “Your” with suggested replacements directly below the typing indicator bar, and then tapping on “You’re.”
June 2023
Explore the latest features that can make Android and Wear OS devices more helpful, secure, and expressive.
February 2023
Latest features, Chrome accessibility updates, and new ways to customize emoji. All to make your Android device even better.
New skills, glanceable info and music on your wrist.
Google Photos, Fast Pair, Google Keep updates and more.
Smartwatch features, account security and more.
Quick Share, Google Meet, password safety and more.
Google Play, accessibility, camera quality and more.
Better conversations, photo editing, Google TV and more.
Google Assistant on Android Auto, accessibility and more.
Improving safety, messaging with Google Assistant and more.
Password check, schedule send, TalkBack and more.
Experience these new features from Android on devices made for the latest and greatest.
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