Thursday, October 20, 2016

Google launches preview version of Android 7.1 for Nexus 6P, 5X and … – CNET in Spanish

New devices will receive the previous version of Android 7.1 and is awaiting its official launch in December.

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Google has released an update for Nexus devices 6P, 5X and Pixel C, which will get Android 7.1 Nougat at the same time that the new and acclaimed phones Pixel X and XL.

The company announced the update via the blog for Android developers, because these are, in their majority, who are part of the program Android Beta, a necessary condition so that the three devices can access Android 7.1.

Among the new features of this update are the mode of the Night Light and direct access to apps when you do a long press on them. In addition, now developers will be able to make circular icons and to include in their apps, sending images, GIFs, and stickers from the keyboard.

“we’re providing a developer preview for the Nexus devices,” wrote Dave Burke, vice president of engineering of Android. “The goal is to publicize any problem that is present with a device in the concrete.”

Burke said that the previous version of Android 7.1 will arrive in November to other devices. In a report earlier Google said that the version for Android users 7.1.x will be available in December with a complete list of compatible devices, among which also were counted and the Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and some devices in the family Android One. You can check here all the devices that can be updated in the future.

If you want a head start and beta access for Android 7.1 follow the steps in this link and be one of the first to test it.

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