Android 17: 5 top new features I recommend

There's a whole lot to like about Android 17 and after using the beta myself, here are my favorite new features
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Android 17: How To Know If Your Phone Is Getting The Upgrade

Android 17, the next major version of Google's mobile operating system, is currently undergoing beta testing and is expected to be released to the general public in June 2026. Naturally, Google's Pixel lineup will be first in line to receive this update.
Android Authority

Android 17 release date: The next major update is coming soon! (Updated)

Update, February 13, 2026 (02:39 PM ET): We’re a couple days behind schedule now, but Google has finally confirmed the arrival of Android 17 Beta 1. Update, February 11, 2026 (02:20 PM ET): While Google initially intended to release Android 17 Beta 1 ...
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Android 17 isn't out yet, but Google is already testing its first big update

Google has released Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 for Pixel devices following the Android 17 Beta 4 rollout earlier this month. Android 17 has now reached platform stability, so new features will arrive later with QPR1 updates instead of the base release.

Android 17 might finally fix the app problem holding Android tablets and foldabales back

Android continues to honor their legacy status until Google’s deprecation rules finally phase them out. Apps that fail to keep up with target API requirements slowly lose their place in the store and then lose access to users on new Android releases.
Android Authority

Android 17 Beta 1 is here with major updates for adaptive apps, performance, and media (Updated)

Android 17 Beta 1 is now available with big changes for adaptive apps, performance, and media as well as camera tools. Google has reiterated its commitment to releasing continuous Android updates, backed by the Android Canary program. A wide range of Pixel ...
Techno-Science.net

Android 17 Eligible Devices: Complete List for All Phones

Android 17 is officially available for Pixel 6 and newer devices, including Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet. Expected eligible phones include Samsung Galaxy S23 and newer, OnePlus 11 and newer, Xiaomi 13 and newer, Nothing Phone 2 and newer, Vivo X100 series ...
Android Police

Android 17 is becoming the ultimate minimalist OS — if you know which toggles to hit

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally view technology differently. I usually take a pro ...
Gizmochina

Android 17: Every new feature discovered so far

Google has made several major changes to the Android development cycle in recent years, and as a result, newer versions now arrive a lot earlier than before. The upcoming Android 17 has already entered the development phase. In fact, Google has already ...
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Android 17

Google’s upcoming Android 17 will be announced at Google I/O 2026 and is expected to roll out for Pixel devices in June 2026. Android 17 brings several new changes, including a new Material 3 expressive design, a new blur theme similar to iOS, native app ...