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What’s new in Android 7.1 Nougat? Check out the video below for a quick rundown of the new Android 7.1 Nougat features. For clarification purposes, a distinction needs to be made between the Android 7.1 version found on the new Google Pixel phones and the Android 7.1 update coming to Nexus devices. For starters, the Nexuses don’t inherit the Pixel Launcher, so no Google Assistant, parallax wallpaper effect or the new wallpaper picker. Furthermore, some hardware-related features like the Pixels’ fingerprint scanner gesture controls and Night Light (aka Night Mode) also  won’t be coming to Nexus devices . A note on the Android 7.0 review Android 7.0 will be very familiar to anyone that has seen the latest Android N developer preview. Anyone that saw the Android N developer previews will no doubt see a lot of familiar Android Nougat features here. The builds are so similar that if you were running Android N dev preview 5, the official OTA for the Android 7.0 update w