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Google is bringing Quick Share to the Android 15 setup wizard — Here's why that matters

Google is forcing OEMs to integrate the Quick Share device visibility consent screen into the setup wizard. This requirement will apply to devices launching with Android 15 or higher. Integrating this ...
Android

Google is bringing the Pixel 9 setup process to non-Pixel phones

Google is bringing the simple, fast, and efficient Pixel 9 initial setup or migration process to other non-Pixel Android smartphones. This means Android device makers can offer a sleeker initial setup ...
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Pixel setup could soon include a key step to keep scammers off your phone calls (APK teardown)

Google seems to be planning to integrate Scam Detection and Call Screen features into the Pixel device setup process. Currently, these protective features need to be manually enabled by users, so ...
Android

Google Pixel 9 users can transfer anytime after the initial setup

Google Pixel 9 users can transfer their data from an older Android smartphone anytime after the initial setup. The Android OS developer has eliminated the obligation to decide during the first boot of ...