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for Wednesday, starting with three big headlines.

Google announced on Tuesday it's releasing Android 15 and making its source code available ahead of the

coming consumer launch, which will bring the new mobile operating system to supported

Pixel devices in the coming weeks.

The company also revealed that Android 15 will launch on select devices from Samsung

Honor, Lenovo, Motorola, Nothing, One Plus Apo, Real Me, Sharp, Sony, Techno, Vivo, and Shoume in the coming months.

The Android update will bring new editions like Private Space, a feature that lets users

silo a portion of the operating system for sensitive information.

The software update will also allow users to save their favorite split screen

app combinations for quick access and pin the taskbar permanently on the screen.

Other additions include partial screen recording and more convenient pass keys.

As part of Tuesday's announcement, Google reveal that it's making Android 15 available on the Android Open

Source Project, which provides the information and source code needed to create custom versions

of the Android OS, port devices, and accessories to the Android platform and ensure compatibility requirements.

Android 15 gives developers access to improved typography and internalization

along with camera and media improvements.

Google's also making most app facing changes opt in to give developers more time to make necessary

app changes before their app targets SDK version 35.

X, the social network owned by Elon Musk is finally rolling out one of the most sought-after features for direct messages, the ability to edit your

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