{"id":24908,"date":"2024-02-10T11:54:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T08:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/24908\/upcoming-pixel-feature-automatically-adjusts\/"},"modified":"2024-02-10T11:54:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T08:54:07","slug":"upcoming-pixel-feature-automatically-adjusts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=24908","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Pixel feature automatically adjusts the sensitivity of the screen based on the weather"},"content":{"rendered":"

Upcoming Pixel feature automatically adjusts the sensitivity of the screen based on the weather\u060c<\/p>\n

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Has this ever happened to you? You are using your phone outside when suddenly a rainstorm comes out of nowhere and floods your phone. Thanks to this sudden change in weather, the wet screen prevents your finger from activating the buttons by pressing them and also makes it impossible to navigate the elements on the screen. If you're a Pixel owner, you'll be happy to know that hidden code in an Android 14 beta reveals a new feature called “adaptive touch” that will automatically make changes to the screen based on the environment and screen usage. protectors.<\/div>\n
The Pixel 8 series<\/a> already prompts users who have a screen protector on their phone's screen to enable screen protector mode. Other Android phones have similar features that allow the user to improve the screen's touch sensitivity if covered with a screen protector by enabling a certain mode. But \u201cadaptive touch\u201d for Pixel is rumored to increase screen sensitivity automatically<\/span> when a screen protector is used and during certain changes to the environment in which the phone is operating.<\/div>\n
In an article for which he wrote Android Font<\/a>Android expert Mishaal Rahman wrote that Android 14<\/span> QPR3 Beta 1 contained a string of code stating: \u201cTouch sensitivity will automatically adapt to your environment, activities, and screen protector. \u00bb In the same beta, \u201cTouch Sensitivity\u201d received its own submenu in preparation for the new feature which will likely have an \u201cAdaptive Touch\u201d toggle that will be found under \u201cTouch Sensitivity\u201d. <\/div>\n

Currently, the only option under Touch Sensitivity in the submenu is Screen Protector mode which, when enabled, will “increase touch sensitivity and improve touch when using a protector screen”. To access it, go to Settings<\/span> > Display<\/span> > Touch sensitivity<\/span>. <\/p>\n

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The new Adaptive Touch feature could have a toggle located in the new Touch Sensitivity submenu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

When the new feature arrives, in addition to allowing a Pixel user to use their finger on a wet screen while using it as touch input, the feature could also allow a finger to press buttons and more in extremely cold weather. It should also allow the user to navigate the touchscreen using their finger while swimming, although we wouldn't recommend a Pixel user going swimming with their phone, even with its health rating. IP68 dust and water resistance.<\/p>\n

The features found in the Android 14<\/span> The QPR3 Beta program is expected to be part of the June Pixel feature which could be released on the first Monday of June, i.e. June 3. While we don't know which Pixel models will get this feature, the new touch sensitivity submenu showed up on my running Pixel 6 Pro<\/a>. Android 14<\/span> QPR3 Beta 1.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Upcoming Pixel feature automatically adjusts the sensitivity of the screen based on the weather\u060c Has this ever happened to you? You are using your phone outside when suddenly a rainstorm comes out of nowhere and floods your phone. Thanks to this sudden change in weather, the wet screen prevents your finger from activating the buttons […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10526,8783,434,362,71,487,2379,1866,1096],"class_list":["post-24908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-adjusts","tag-automatically","tag-based","tag-feature","tag-pixel","tag-screen","tag-sensitivity","tag-upcoming","tag-weather"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24910,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24908\/revisions\/24910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}