Android 16's latest beta update is small, but it's fixing an issue I've had with the software ever since I updated.

Android 16 Beta 2 adds a new 'double press power button' menu that lets you choose to launch Google Wallet instead of the camera.

In Android 16 Beta 2, Google is now widely allowing users to open Google Wallet by using the power button shortcut. In the Settings app, users can change that shortcut on the “Gestures” page.

The Android power button is among the strongest pieces of design Google has ever produced. It's merely one key tucked along the side of my mobile device. The power button does many things. I use ...

Android 16's convenient double-press power button shortcut for Google Wallet is only available on Pixel 8 and later devices.

Android 16 QPR1 beta 2 starts testing the new animation for the power button long-press gesture we first spotted last month.

A new shortcut option in Android 16 could make it faster to access your wallet, as long as you're willing to give up camera access.