A new month has begun and with it, new Google system updates are rolling out. These updates are bug fixes and other new features for all types of Android devices that Google does not roll out via the security update or via an Android update.
But via the Google Play Store, the Google Play system update and the Google Play Services. Below you will find all the details that Google published directly on March 1st.
Critical Bug Fixes
- [Car, Phone, Tablet, TV, Wear OS] Fixes for device connectivity, developer services, security and emergency, and service-related services.
Games
- [Phone, TV] Updating the profile of Play game services allows users to better manage their privacy settings.
Google Play Store
- Improvements to the play-as-you-download feature to allow players to start playing mobile games, while app download further reduces wait times.
- New features to help you discover your favorite apps and games.
- Optimizations that allow for faster and more reliable download and installation.
- New features for the Play Pass and Play Points programs.
- Google Play billing improvements.
- Continuous improvements to Play Protect to protect your device.
- Various performance optimizations, bug fixes, and security, stability, and accessibility improvements.
Wallet
- [Phone] Improved user experience and feature training for NFC/HCE-enabled devices.
System Administration
- Updates to systems management services that improve device connectivity, network usage, stability, security, and update ability.
Developer Services
- New developer capabilities for Google and third-party app developers to support ads, accessibility, analytics and diagnostics, machine learning and AI, and security and privacy developer services in their apps.
The Footnotes:
- Available through Google Play system update for March.
- Available through Google Play services v22.09 updated on 03/01/2022.
- Available through Google Play Store v29.5 updated on 03/01/2022.