Google has introduced a number of new options for Android at this week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. While a few of the options have already rolled out to customers, Google has additionally promised to carry eSIM switch assist to Android later this 12 months. This will make it simple for customers to switch their cell plan to a brand new machine. Built on GSMA’s world customary, the new characteristic will take away the want for swapping a bodily SIM card to switch the cell plan to a brand new cellphone.
Google in its weblog publish has shared that the new eSIM switch characteristic shall be rolled out to Android units later this 12 months. Though it hasn’t confirmed the precise rollout timeline, however it mentioned that Deutsche Telekom shall be the first service to get this assist. It additionally famous that the new eSIM switch capability shall be constructed on GSMA’s world customary. It will let customers switch their present cell plan to a brand new cellphone, with out having to swap a bodily SIM card.
In addition to the eSIM announcement, Google additionally shared the newest android talents on the newly launched smartphones from its companion manufacturers like Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Xiaomi. While Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro have been launched with assist for digital automotive keys, OPPO Find N2 Flip and OnePlus 11 have acquired the Nearby Share characteristic.
The firm additionally announced a set of recent Android options like the Google Keep single observe widget on the dwelling display screen, Wear OS’ new shortcuts to create notes and to-do lists from the watch face, audio enhancements, and new emoji packs. While the new observe widget lets customers handle notes and to-do lists from the dwelling display screen, the new shortcuts for Wear OS allow customers to create notes or to-do lists with only one faucet on their watch face.
The audio enhancements to Google Meet on cell carry a noise-cancellation characteristic throughout calls.
For particulars of the newest launches and information from Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, OnePlus, Oppo and different corporations at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, go to our MWC 2023 hub.
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