Android 11’s public beta is out — here are the best new features

The Next Web Thursday, 11 June 2020 ()
Google today released the first public Android 11 Beta. Normally the company would leave its biggest announcements for Google I/O, but with coronavirus canceling that event, the update was released today without much fanfare. That’s not to say the update isn’t a big one though – there are several useful new features, including changes to notifications, bubble conversations, security improvements, and more. Here are some of the best ones. Conversations, refined The most notable update is a change in the way Android handles notifications. Android has always been the better of the two big mobile operating systems at handling notifications,…

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News video: COVID-19: Google Maps rolls out new features to avoid crowds when using public transit

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 Google on Monday introduced new features to Google Maps that aim to inform users better about how their trip may be impacted due to the coronavirus. When a user will look up public transit directions for a trip that is likely to be affected by COVID-19 restrictions, Google Maps will show "relevant...