Why this is important: For Android gamers, these changes mean your phone or tablet might finally behave more like a proper gaming machine, with your controller in hand, and no touch-only compromises.

Google is pushing development of Android 17: the second beta follows just two weeks after the first.

Android 17 could finally overhaul Quick Settings after years of the same cluttered pull-down design. Regular Pixel phones may get this as an option, letting users choose between the classic combined ...

Android 17 is here, and if you’re among the brave souls who can drive early-stage software, the build is already available to download on Pixel smartphones. Google has just rolled out the first test ...

Android 17 Beta 1 is launching soon. Learn how to stay enrolled, opt out without data loss, and what to expect from the next Android beta cycle covering the 26Q2 platform release.

The Android 17 beta update is now available for supported Pixel smartphones and tablets, marking an earlier-than-usual preview cycle for Google’s next mobile operating system. After facing delays with ...

Beta 1 now available for download, enforces adaptive design for large screens, delivers professional camera and media tools, and brings major performance optimizations including lock-free MessageQueue ...

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 ...