Android 15: Availability, timeline, and new features

Get the low-down on Google's latest software release
This network is much faster than 5G, but you might need a new phone to take advantage

5G is about to be dethroned
https://www.androidpolice.com/t-mobile-to-launch-5g-advanced/
I can't recommend Pixel Screenshots until Google copies this iPhone feature
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'Copy and Delete' is a lifesaver
https://www.androidpolice.com/forget-pixel-screenshots-google-needs-to-copy-this-ios-tool/
T-Mobile's new 5G USB-C dongle will modernize your old laptop's data connection

5G for your laptop without Wi-Fi
https://www.androidpolice.com/t-mobile-5g-usb-c-dongle-tcl-linkport-ik511/
We finally have a color Kindle as the entire e-reader lineup gets a refresh

There are five new Kindles to pick from
Pixel 9's exclusive AI image generator could be coming to the Pixel 8 series soon
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Imagen 3-powered Pixel Studio app might soon make its way to 2023's Pixel 8 series
https://www.androidpolice.com/pixel-9-pixel-studio-app-coming-to-pixel-8-series-soon/
This Galaxy Buds 3 Pro deal takes nearly $100 off Samsung's top earbuds

The Woot deal only lasts as long as supplies do
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-buds-3-pro-for-152/
Apple iPhone 16 review: The best iPhone for most people

There are few reasons to go Pro
Google Fi vs. Cricket Wireless: Traveling abroad or staying home?

Cricket has multiple ways to save
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-fi-vs-cricket-wireless/
Nintendo sounds the Alarmo! | Android Police Podcast

How is a Nintendo-branded alarm clock doing circles around the PS5 Pro? Will Sattelberg tells us on the Android Police podcast.
https://www.androidpolice.com/video/nintendo-sounds-the-alarmo-android-police-podcast/
Google Home is making it much easier to control your smart home

Favorites widget now available for everyone
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-home-making-it-much-easier-control-smart-home/
Best stylus pens for Chromebooks in 2024

The best stylus pens for everything Chromebooks have to offer
https://www.androidpolice.com/best-stylus-pens-for-chromebooks/
Best phone for kids in 2024

Looking to get your kid a phone?
The Moto Edge (2024) drops to a price it should have launched at

Get $200 off Moto's mid-ranger
https://www.androidpolice.com/moto-edge-2024-drops-price-it-should-have-launched/
The latest Gboard beta lets you switch between Roboto and Google Sans fonts

A small change but some users will dig it
https://www.androidpolice.com/gboard-beta-update-roboto-and-google-sans-fonts/
Google is finally fixing one of the most frustrating things about Gemini's AI image generation

This is squarey good
The ROG Phone 8 just got an Android 15 beta

Mobile gamers rejoice
uBlock Origin 'deprecation' begins in Chrome Web Store

Users can manually install uBlock Origin Lite
Nothing's glow-in-the-dark Phone 2a might launch just in time for Halloween

A major glow-up, literally
Google Messages gets a new feature that makes it easier to keep private

The Profiles feature takes a step towards fruition
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-messages-rolls-out-profile-discovery-privacy-features/