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Nova Launcher Beta Update Brings Nougat-Styled Launcher Shortcuts, Weather in Search Bar

Tim October 27, 2016 94

An update for Nova Launcher Beta is headed out today on Google Play, bringing the look of Google's latest App Shortcuts (pictured above) feature to all Nova users. Additionally, the developer also lists a backport of some Android 7.1 launcher shortcuts to...

Quick Look at Android 7.1 App Shortcuts on the Pixel

Kellen October 18, 2016 45

Within the next week or two, Android 7.1 will move outside of the Pixel phones and onto the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X, through the Android Beta program. Google is calling the update "incremental," which is an accurate way to describe it since there aren't any...

Here’s Everything That is New in Android 7.1

Tim October 11, 2016 118

The Android team has detailed the changes in Android 7.1, which is labeled as an "incremental" update to the existing Android 7.0 build. Even with a label like incremental, though, there are still plenty of goodies baked in. Let's take a gander at what's new. ...