At present Google has launched the primary Developer Preview (DP) of Android 15, a day later than rumored. Another DP construct is coming in March, adopted by the primary Beta in April, a second Beta in Could, after which the “Platform Stability” section kicks in in June forward of the ultimate launch that will probably be… after July, that is all Google is revealing proper now. The corporate does say that from June there will probably be “a number of months” till the official launch, for what it is value.
As all the time with an early DP, there is not a number of new stuff baked in, and the issues which are highlighted are principally developer-focused. There will probably be help for partial display sharing in Android 15, which suggests you’ll be able to share or file simply an app window relatively than the whole display.
Android 13 added help for connecting to MIDI 2.0 units by way of USB, and Android 15 extends the help to digital MIDI apps, letting composition apps management synthesizer apps as a digital MIDI 2.0 gadget simply as in the event that they have been a USB MIDI 2.0 gadget.
There are extra efficiency framework enhancements too, and new extensions for extra management over digicam {hardware} and algorithms on supported units in addition to help for brand spanking new information varieties in Well being Join. Recordsdata may be protected by customized cryptographic signatures in Android 15, making certain they have not been tampered with or corrupted and defending towards malware or unauthorized file modifications.
Because the pre-beta labeling implies, this construct is not for everybody. It is supposed for app builders to play with and ensure their apps will work nicely with the upcoming launch. As all the time, the Beta builds arriving from April onwards will probably be simple to enroll in by anybody with a Pixel.
