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JUL 11 – The Android Canary channel offers Pixel users continuous early access to in-development features and APIs, replacing Developer Previews with over-the-air updates throughout the year.
- On July 9, 2025, Samsung unveiled new foldable phones and smartwatches at its Galaxy Unpacked event and OnePlus introduced five products to Europe this week.
- Google announced on July 11, 2025, it will replace Android Developer Previews with a new Canary release channel that runs alongside the existing Beta program.
- The Android Canary channel is designed for developers wanting early access to upcoming APIs, requiring an initial installation using the Android Flash Tool, followed by continuous over-the-air updates.
- Google stated Canary builds pass automated tests but may contain bugs, so they are not for primary devices, while the Beta program offers a polished experience of soon-to-be-released features.
- These changes aim to provide earlier, consistent developer feedback year-round and support innovation across Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, and other devices in Wear OS and Android ecosystems.
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Google announces new Android Canary channel to replace Developer Previews
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Google Launches Android Canary Channel for Developers
Google has unveiled a transformative shift in its approach to Android development, replacing the long-standing Developer Preview program with a new rolling Canary channel. Announced on July 10, 2025, this change aims to provide developers with earlier and more continuous access to in-progress features, mirroring the model used for Google’s Chrome browser and ChromeOS. The move signals a strategic pivot toward a more dynamic and responsive develo…
Google launches Android Canary channel to replace Developer Previews
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