Google has actually invested the last couple of weeks hyping up its brand-new Pixel 10 phones, which are extremely good gadgets. They’re simply not a huge leap over in 2015’s phones. If you’ve chosen to hang onto your Android phone a bit longer, there are some brand-new goodies headed your method. If you’ve got a Pixel, Google’s revamped Material 3 Expressive user interface is presenting.

Google’s Pixel Drop updates, which get here quarterly, are not rather a brand-new variation of Android, however they consist of more than the bug repairs and security spots you get in other regular monthly updates. The September Pixel Drop (formerly evaluated as Android 16 QPR1) is starting its rollout today with one huge modification and a couple of children.

At the top of the list is the brand-new Material 3 Expressive user interface. Google exposed Material 3 in May, guaranteeing it would pertain to Android 16 phones later on, however it didn’t plan to include it with the preliminary OS release. Android 16 introduced without Material 3 previously this summertime. Google’s brand-new Pixel 10 series delivered with the brand-new UI, and now more of the Pixel lineup is following.

Google states it’s including Material 3 Expressive to all of its phones from the Pixel 6 onward. This user interface makes much better usage of style colors, which are immediately drawn out from your wallpaper. Google likewise consisted of more bouncy animations, resizable fast settings, custom-made call screens, and more. While Google didn’t discuss it, the brand-new upgrade need to likewise have the brand-new desktop mode experience.

Pixel phones are likewise getting a couple of more functions for linked devices. Later on this month, Google will make it possible for Adaptive Audio on the Pixel Buds Pro 2. This will enable the buds to change volume based upon ambient sound levels. If you’ve got an Android smartwatch coupled with your Pixel, Google Maps will open instantly when you start navigation on your phone.