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The best buried Android 13 treasures

Android 13, Google’s latest and greatest Android version is here and is in the midst of rolling out to current Pixel devices as we speak.

That means if you’ve got a Pixel 4 or higher, it should be showing up any moment now. And that, in turn, means you’ve got some spectacular new features to explore.

For everyone else – well, time will tell. It’s up to each device-maker to process and deliver Android updates to its customers, and not all phones are created equal.

Android 13’s most prominent Pixelaffecting additions may seem subtle, given the software’s focus on tablets and foldables, but don’t let the familiar-feeling interface fool you. All under-thehood enhancements and security-aimed improvements aside, Android 13’s got some absolutely awesome stuff to be found – if you know where to look.

1. FAST FLASHLIGHT FLIPPING

If you’ve got the Pixel 6 or higher, take note: Your phone’s Quick Tap feature just gained a useful new option.

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