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Android 16 QPR3: Pixel adds Adaptive Connectivity auto-switch, battery settings

With Android 16 QPR3, Google is introducing more granular Adaptive Connectivity settings on Pixel phones.

Google is finally fixing one of Pixel’s biggest connectivity headaches in Android 16

Android 16 QPR3 gives Pixel users clearer control over Adaptive Connectivity with two new toggles in the settings.

Android 16 QPR3 simplifies Adaptive Connectivity, clearly showing how it can boost battery life and connection stability

A small but welcome change ...

Android 16 test build adds smarter connection switching for your Pixel

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 turns Adaptive Connectivity into two switches, one for mobile fallback and one for battery optimization, so Pixel owners can better balance flaky Wi-Fi, data use, and power. The ...