Google has just teased Android 18, and here’s when we’ll learn more
Android 18 just made a surprise cameo on Google's big stage.
Google has officially announced Android 18 will be featured at its upcoming Android Dev Summit 2026. The summit's agenda has revealed "powerful new graphics features" to be included in Android 18, hinting at significant advancements for the next major version of Android. The Android Dev Summit will take place on October 28-29, with a keynote from Android leadership that could provide additional insights into Android 18.
While Android 18 is still several months away from becoming available on devices, Google has provided us with the first official glimpse into what's coming next. The Android Dev Summit is primarily aimed at developers, but the inclusion of Android 18 and the teaser of "powerful new graphics features" suggests there may be exciting developments for all users in the future.
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