What’s new within the August 2024 Google System Updates for Android

The month-to-month “Google System Launch Notes” primarily element what’s new in Play companies, Play Retailer, and Play system replace throughout Android telephones/tablets, Put on OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some options apply to finish customers, whereas others are geared toward builders.

The next first-party apps comprise the “Google System”:

A function showing within the changelog doesn’t imply it’s extensively obtainable. Some capabilities take months to totally launch.

A brand new Comics tab expertise was introduced alongside the Collections widget final month.

Google Play Retailer v42.3 (2024-08-12)

• [Phone] It is possible for you to to observe Dwell Streams on the Comics Tab.
• [Phone] With updates to the advertisements on the search pages, you’ll get an improved total expertise with extra advert visibility.

SIM Supervisor v29 (2024-08-12)

• [Phone] Normal bug fixes and reliability enhancements.

The “Every little thing else” possibility in Google Pockets is formally extensively rolling out with this launch.

Google Play companies v24.31 (2024-08-07)

Pockets

• [Phone] With this new function, you’ll have the ability to add passes to your Google Pockets utilizing cross pictures.

System Administration

• [Auto, PC, Phone, TV, Wear] Updates to system administration companies that enhance Media Assist and Updatability.

Traditionally, the Google Play system replace is launched on the finish of each month. (What’s listed as new doesn’t truly change.) There was no such launch in July, with the following Google Play system replace (following June’s) coming in early August.

In actual fact, Google lists the August replace (dated 2024-08-05) as a part of the July 2024 changelog, which has but to be archived with the brand new month.

Google Play system replace (2024-08-05)

• [Phone] Updates to system administration companies that enhance System Connectivity, Community Utilization, Safety, Stability, and Updatability.
• [Phone] Bug fixes for System Administration & Diagnostics associated companies.