The next Android 16 update has landed – here are the 7 biggest features

Android 16 only debuted back in June, but another major Android update has just landed.

It still falls under the Android 16 banner, but there's quite a lot in this new software package, including various AI features, new customization options, parental controls, and accessibility improvements.

Below, we’ve detailed seven of the biggest new features, which, between them, are likely to make this an update worth downloading immediately.

Note, though, that right now, it's only rolling out to eligible Pixel devices – if you have a phone from another brand, you’ll have to wait longer, and since other companies put their own twists on Android, there’s no guarantee you’ll get these specific features.

1. AI-powered notification summaries

If you ever feel overwhelmed by messages and other notifications, then ...