Google released the September Pixel Drop with some useful news for the pixels

For a few minutes, Google has launched the release of Android 16 QPR1 on all supported devices, or by Google Pixel 6 onwards, bringing many showy innovations on smartphones and tablets of the house (such as the new UI with the Material 3 Expressive) which are part of the first quarterly update of the most recent version of Android and, in addition, all the news of the Pixel Drop of June 2025.

The Mountain View giant is usually released, normally with quarterly, real Chicche For your devices: therefore let’s find out what are all the news of this release of the features.

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Pixel Drop of September 2025: all Google’s news for its pixels

As anticipated at the opening, the release of Android 16 QPR1 on smartphones and tablets of the Pixel range is accompanied by a Pixel Feature Drop (renamed for some time in Pixel Drop), a Release of features which begins today and will continue graduallythrough the update of apps and services of the Mountain View giant.

It is a Pixel Drop a little “particular” that comes two weeks after the launch of the Google Pixel 10 and extends to all the other pixels supported the Material 3 Expressivecomplete updating of the user interface of the operating system.

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Smartphone and tablet pixels become more customizable and customized

Oh yes, the Material 3 Expressive It is the biggest novelty of Pixel Drop of September 2025: this is because, in addition to having implemented it in the operating system with Android 16 QPR1 (on all pixels from Pixel 6 onwards), the Mountain View giant has now implemented the new design philosophy also in all its apps.

In the post dedicated to the release of features, Big G mentions the Call card who arrived on Google Telephone and Google contacts for a few weeks, the Effects for the lock screen (through the option Wallpaper Studio on the background and style) and the New center of rapid commands and notificationshighly customizable.

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Adaptive Audio technology will arrive on the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

Later on during the month of September, Google will also release a novelty for flagship headphones, or the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2: specifically, Big G will implement the function Audio adaptive.

This function allows headphones to adapt automatically (through algorithms enhanced by the AI) to the surrounding environment to allow users to remain “connected” with the world even when they listen to music or podcast.

There is also room for other “minor” news. The first is Loud Noise Protectionwhich offers additional hearing protection. The second aims to improve use without hands of headphones: the interactions with Gemini will also improve with buzz or background noises; Thanks to the detection of the movement of the head, just nod or shake your head to accept or refuse a call.

Pixels Watch receive true “free -handed” navigation with Google Maps

There is room for a novelty that also invests the Google Pixel Watch, or the smartwatches of the Mountain View giant, when users use Google Maps. From now on, users will be able to start navigation (on foot or by bicycle) from the smartphone and continue navigation “with your hands free”, obtaining the indications directly on the smartwatch.

The novelties of the new Android Feature Drop also land on the pixels

Parallel to Android 16 qpr1 and al Pixel Drop of September 2025Google has also released a new one Feature Drop For Android, enriching the green robot operating system of many new features:

• The writing tools based on artificial intelligence They land on Gboard to simplify the drafting of a message.

• Audio sharing with one or more people via Bluetooth

• REMBREDED REAL SHARE with separate cards for sending and receiving files.

The functions of the Pixel Drop of September 2025 will gradually arrive

These were all the features of the Pixel Drop of September 2025designed by Google to make your smartphones and tablets more useful. The following table summarizes the availability of all the new functions, model for model (among those still supported).

As usual, all the new features will be gradually released by the Mountain View giant through updates from the various apps (system and non -system) involved: our advice is to verify the presence of new updates on the Google Play Store.