Android 12 Snow Cone release date rumors start this week Chris Burns - Feb 16, 2021, 12:22pm CST This week the first release of Android 12 is rumored to take place. This first release is expected to be called the Android 12 Developer Preview. The first Android 12 Developer Preview release will likely be relegated to Google Pixel smartphones of several sorts. If you own one of the last several Google Pixel smartphones, you’ll be in business. This week a tip from XDA Developers suggests that Google is calling Android 12 “Snow Cone” internally. That doesn’t mean it’ll definitely be called Android Snow Cone in the public realm, but you never know!