What’s new in Android’s July 2025 Google System Updates [U: 7/24] – 9to5Google
The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are aimed at developers.
The following first-party apps comprise the “Google System”:
A feature appearing in the changelog does not mean it’s widely available. Some capabilities take months to fully launch.
System Management
Notable additions this week include being able to add Wear OS Tiles to your watch from the Play Store, and some unspecified improvements to the Document Scanner on phones.
Account Management
Developer Services
Wallet
Account Management
System Management
Wallet
Android System Intelligence powers features like At a Glance, Live Caption, Now Playing, Smart Reply, and more. As of Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2.1, going to the Play Store listing does not offer the usual “Update” button like other apps.
The latest version for devices on the beta appears to be B.0.playstore.pixel9.738427685. (On Android 16, it’s B.7.playstore.pixel9.778505170.)
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