{"id":256100,"date":"2025-10-28T06:51:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T06:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/256100\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T06:51:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T06:51:09","slug":"these-3-features-could-be-in-the-november-pixel-feature-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/256100\/","title":{"rendered":"These 3 Features Could be in the November Pixel Feature Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us have been testing Android 16 QPR2 beta builds <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droid-life.com\/2025\/08\/20\/whats-new-in-android-16-qpr2-beta-1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">since August<\/a>, expecting them to go stable within the next several weeks, likely as a Pixel Feature Drop with new goodies to play with. In previous years, the timing for this update has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droid-life.com\/2024\/12\/05\/december-2024-android-security-pixel-update-download\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">meant a release in December<\/a>, but according to a fresh leak this morning, we may see the update arrive in November instead.<\/p>\n<p>The crew behind the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/mysticleaks\/145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mystic Leaks<\/a> Telegram channel posted up a list of features expected to drop in a November Pixel update on the 4th of the month. They included imagery and short clips as well, giving this leak a bit of added weight.<\/p>\n<p>According to a build they must have running on their own devices, Google will introduce Theme Packs, animations in Pixel Studio, and Pixel VIP Notifications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.droid-life.com\/2025\/10\/27\/november-pixel-feature-drop-leaks\/november-pixel-feature-drop-leak\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-311852 nofollow noopener\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1177737814\" data-slb-internal=\"311852\" data-slb-group=\"311846\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-311852\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"November Pixel Feature Drop Leak\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" data-wp-pid=\"311852\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/November-Pixel-Feature-Drop-Leak-980x551.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the screenshots above, the first Theme Pack for Pixel phones will be called \u201cWicked: For Good\u201d and it can be found within the Wallpaper &amp; Style settings area. This Theme Pack is indeed from the Wicked movies, so the thought here is that Google could continue introducing theme packs with partners or in themes they choose. When applying a Theme Pack, you\u2019ll see changes to your wallpaper, icons, GIFs, and sounds. It looks like it\u2019ll update system colors too.<\/p>\n<p>The next feature happens in Pixel Studio, where you can \u201ceasily transform any image or Pixel Studio creation into a GIF or animated sticker.\u201d All you\u2019ll do is create something in Pixel Studio and then tap an \u201cAnimate image\u201d button to see the magic happen.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the Pixel VIP feature that was introduced in June will allow you to set them as a higher priority level for notifications. This may be currently limited to conversations in Google Messages and WhatsApp, but it\u2019s at least something.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s to hoping there\u2019s more than just these three things. I guess we\u2019ll find out next week.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.droid-life.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"63\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Add Droid Life as a preferred source on Google\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark-200.png\"\/><\/a>      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Many of us have been testing Android 16 QPR2 beta builds since August, expecting them to go stable&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256101,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[165,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-256100","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}