What's New in Android 14 Beta 1? 

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1. Enhanced System UI

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2.Data Transparency

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3. Graphics Power-Up

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4. Per-App Language Preferences

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5. Developer Preview 3

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6. Supported Pixel Devices

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7. Scheduled Release

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8. Innovate and Inspire

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9. Future-Ready Graphics

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10. Privacy Firs

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11. Embrace the Future of Android

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