Google Play Services May Release Notes

JAMES4578 — Tue, 12 May 2026 15:37:06 GMT

May be of some interest, information concerning May's release:

[Phone, TV, Wear] You'll now get an improved trusted contacts feature for supervised users.
[PC] This update expands the Family Link 'Add/remove user' setting so that supervised users can grant admin access to other users on devices that support multiple admins.

[Phone] With this update, Quick Share lets you transfer content from Android to iOS with a QR code and cloud transfer.

[Phone] You can now translate public safety broadcasts from wireless emergency alerts into your device's system language.

[Phone] With the new update, a scam prevention feature automatically ends calls that impersonate supported bank phone numbers.
[Phone] You'll get an improved experience for Advanced Protection features.

[Phone] New developer features for Google and third-party app developers to support digital wallet and payments-related processes in their apps.

[Phone] With this update, AI Overview and Ask Play provide content-focused search results for sports, media and entertainment, with access to trailers and where to watch.
[Phone] You can now enjoy samples of manga and webtoons on participating comic apps directly on the app's details page so you can preview and discover your favourite comics.
[Phone] You can now opt in to get super weekly rewards and other offers right in your inboxes through notifications and email.

[PC] This update adds a warning screen when you sign in with a Dasher account on Android desktop devices.

[Auto, PC, Phone, TV, Wear] New developer features for Google and third-party app developers to support utilities-related processes in their apps.

[Phone] With this update, you can open Google Play Sidekick from the notification drawer.
[Phone] You can now ask questions and share advice about the games that you play in Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Chinese, Japanese and Korean.

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