Apr. 24, 2020
WithAndroid 11 Developer Preview 3, Google has added a new toggle for app permissions named “Auto revoke permissions”. As the name hints, the feature will automatically remove permissions if an app is “not used for a few months” and it isdisabled by default.
It is worth noting that the feature doesn’t revoke all the permissions granted to an app. There are certain “auto revocable permissions” that respect this toggle and it varies based on the app.
Apr. 24, 2020
With an increase in the spread of fake news and misinformation in the past couple of years, Google has put in place practices to prevent the abuse of its ad tools. One such practice is called identity verification. It requires all political groups to disclose their identity before running ads using Google’s platform.
The search gianttoday announcedthat it’s expanding the ‘identity verification’ tool to all advertisers. It means Google is making itmandatory for advertisers to reveal their identities.
Apr. 24, 2020
AfterDeveloper Preview 1andDeveloper Preview 2, Google has now released the third developer preview of Android 11 for Pixel devices. Notably,this is the last developer previewand there will bethree betasahead of the final release expected to happen in the third quarter of this year.
With the new Android 11 Developer Preview 3, Google hasadded support forWireless Debugging, whose traces were present in the previous developer beta. Using wireless debugging, you can finally rely less on traditional USB cables for debugging.