Android 14 features ahave been annloinced along with the list of phones to get Android 14 beta builds.
Coming soon
Some major features were already announced at the Google I/O 2023.
Some non-Google devices are eligible for Android 14 beta builds.
Google is yet to announce Android 14 officially but it said it will come later this year.
The company announced some upcoming Android 14 features at the conference.
Magic Compose
It is a new tool in Messages by Google that uses AI to help users add more personality to their conversations.
It will suggest replies based on the context of their messages and even magically change the style of what they write.
Find My Device
Google said it will update Find My Device later this summer to work with a bigger range of devices from different brands, like headphones, tablets, and more.
And to keep users safe and protect their privacy, unknown tracker alerts will let them know if an unrecognized tracking tag is following them and help them find it.
Lock screen customisation
With Android 14, users will be able to customize their lock screen with new shortcuts and other customisable features.
This will enable users to dress up their devices as they see fit.
Users also get to experiment with a fresh monochromatic color scheme that can be implemented throughout their entire phone interface.
Non-Google smartphones receiving Android 14 beta builds
- Xiaomi 12T,
- Xiaomi 13
- Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Xiaomi Pad 6
- Vivo X90 Pro
- TECNO Camon 20 series
- Realme
- OPPO Find N2 Flip
- OnePlus 11
- Nothing Phone (1)
- Lenovo Tab Extreme
- iQOO 11
How to download
According to the developers’ page, users can find instructions on how to install Android 14 Beta by visiting the website of each partner.
Users can download and flash a system image provided by each partner.
OTA delivery may also be supported by certain partners.
During the installation process, users will receive support resources from each partner to assist them.
Android 14 Beta partners offer a dedicated channel for users to report any issues encountered on their respective supported Beta devices.