Learn about the latest features in Android 15 Developer Preview 2, including satellite connectivity support, PDF improvements, and more.
, but like its predecessor, the version remains firmly aimed at developers preparing apps for the new operating system. A public beta release is expected in April.The big change in Android 15 DP2 is its support for satellite connectivity at the operating system level. The OS now has UI elements designed into it to ensure a consistent user experience for devices connected to satellites.Apps can also detect if a device is using a satellite network and adjust its functionality accordingly.
The PDF renderer updates will come via Google Play system updates and won’t depend on major Android releases. Google also says that the local PDF viewing experience should be faster and use fewer resources in Android 15. Developers also now can customize how their app appears on the smaller cover screen of flip-style foldable phones. Google says “these screens are too small to be considered as compatible targets for Android apps to run on,” but they’re still giving option to developers.
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