- Google has updated and re-released the “Google System Release Notes” for February 2026, which summarizes information on the “Google System Update” designed to improve the security and reliability of Android-related devices. The information was originally published on Monday, February 2, 2026.
- New features rolling out in “Google Play Services” app v26.05 and “Google Play Store” app v50.1 have been unveiled.
- In the Android version of the “Google Play Services” app v26.05, an update to the “Google Wallet” app will increase the number of supported digital passports.
On Monday, February 9, 2026, Google updated and re-released the latest February 2026 information for the “Google System Release Notes,” which summarizes details regarding the “Google System Update” aimed at enhancing the security and reliability of Android-related devices. This information was originally published on Monday, February 2, 2026.
The “Google System Update” is a collective term for updates to various system service apps intended to improve the security and reliability of Android-related devices. The “Google System Update” itself is not delivered as a single update; instead, useful new features that enhance device security and reliability are provided through updates to each target system app.
Essentially, “Google System Update” is the umbrella term for these individual system app updates.
「Google システム アップデート」の詳細
「Google システム アップデート」は、Android OS の「Google Play システム アップデート」のほか、「Google Play 開発者サービス」アプリと「Google Play ストア」アプリの各アップデートにて提供される、Android OS システムの新機能や改善の総称です。「Google システム アップデート」は Android スマートフォンやタブレットのほか、「Android TV / Google TV」デバイス、「Android Auto」、Wear OS ウォッチ、Chrome OS デバイスといった Google 認定デバイス全体にも提供されます。
For more details on the various updates deployed to the Android platform, please refer to the following article.
While “Google System Update” information is updated periodically, the latest February 2026 release notes published this time reveal new features being rolled out in the “Google Play Services” app v26.05 and the “Google Play Store” app v50.1.
February 2026
Google Play services v26.05 (2026-02-09)
Developer Services
- [Auto, Phone, Wear] This update lets you control the transit data display on the map when available.
Device Connectivity
- [Phone] New developer features for Google and third party app developers to support Device Connectivity related processes in their apps.
Wallet
- [Phone] With this update, you’ll get more supported passports for ID Pass.
Google Play Store v50.1 (2026-02-09)
Google System Services Release Notes – Help
- [Auto, Phone, TV, Wear] Content publication is no longer supported for outdated EngageSDK versions.
Published Monday, February 9, 2026
The February 2026 latest info for the “Google System Release Notes,” published on February 9, 2026, details new features being deployed in the “Google Play Services” app v26.05 and the “Google Play Store” app v50.1.
In the Android version of the “Google Play Services” app v26.05, it appears that the update to the “Google Wallet” app for Android will increase the number of supported digital passports.
“Google Play Services” App v26.05
| ■ Developer Services |
| • Allows control of transit data display on maps when available for Android Auto, Android, and Wear OS. |
| ■ Device Connectivity |
| • New developer features added for Google and third-party app developers to support device connectivity-related processes within their Android apps. |
| ■ Wallet |
| • Increased number of supported digital passports via an update to the “Google Wallet” app for Android. |
“Google Play Store” App v50.1
| ■ “Google Play Store” App v50.1 |
| • Support for content publication is ending for older versions of the Engage SDK on Android Auto, Android, Google TV / Android TV, and Wear OS. |
Source：Google
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