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Google is finally treating Android creators seriously with Android 17

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

Android gets creative Android 17 adds creator-focused features like AI editing tools, Screen Reactions, better Instagram uploads, and Adobe Premiere support

Android gets creative
Android 17's first QPR gets a second beta, fixing instability and glitchy gestures

By Nickolas Diaz Published

Advancing Android 17 Pixel users are getting another dose of fixes for Google's Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2 this week.

Advancing Android 17
Major hype: Google's Android Show premieres May 12 to glimpse the future

By Nickolas Diaz Last updated

Head to the Show Google started teasing what's coming up for its Android Show just before I/O 2026 takes center stage.

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Head to the Show
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Android 17 isn't out yet, but Google is already testing its first big update

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

QPR testing starts Android 17 QPR1 Beta is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices.

QPR testing starts
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Android 17 hits a major milestone as Google releases its last 'scheduled' beta

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

One step closer Android 17 Beta 4 is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices.

One step closer
Android 17 Beta 3 finally brings the desktop multitasking we’ve been waiting for

By Jay Bonggolto Published

Multitasking is finally real Android 17 Beta 3 finally delivers floating windows for any app, splits your Wi-Fi and mobile toggles, and hits platform stability.

Multitasking is finally real
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The next Android update may finally undo some of Google's worst decisions

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

New Canary build Android Canary 2603 introduces new features aimed at fixing common user frustrations.

New Canary build
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Android 17 beta 2 is already here, and it's quietly a big update

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

Bubbles everywhere The update adds floating app bubbles, cross-device Handoff support, a privacy-focused contacts picker, and fixes for reboot and freezing issues.

Bubbles everywhere
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Google I/O 2026 confirmed for May 19: Here's what to expect

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

The countdown begins Google I/O 2026 is set for May 19, with expected announcements around Android 17, Gemini AI, XR updates, and new platform developments.

The countdown begins
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Android 17 Beta 1 brings two small but useful Pixel Launcher UI changes

By Sanuj Bhatia Published

Two changes that matter Android 17 Beta 1 adds shortcut customization and the option to hide At a Glance in Pixel Launcher.

Two changes that matter
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