Tied no doubt to today’s AppFunctions announcement, Google has also delivered Android 17 Beta 2 to developers. “Today we’re releasing the second beta of Android 17, continuing our work to build a ...

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Android 17 beta 1 includes a few subtle UI changes. The home screen search bar now has a slimmer design and is now customizable, letting users swap AI Mode for tools like Gemini Live or Translate.

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Android 17 Beta 1 also expands privacy and security controls. The update brings refinements to permission management, giving users clearer visibility into how apps access sensitive data such as ...

Google just dropped Android 17 Beta 1 this week. Here's the weird part: the beta contains literally zero new features. It exists purely as a foundation for developers to start testing compatibility.

With Android 17, Google is introducing a cross-device handoff system designed to make switching between phones, tablets, Chromebooks, and even web browsers feel more fluid. The feature allows users to ...

Google has just announced the release of Android 17 Beta 1 with performance improvements, H.266/VVC video codec support, smoother camera mode transitions, privacy and security enhancements, and more.

Google has officially launched the first beta of Android 17, following the announcement made a few days earlier. Google changed developers’ access to new Android releases by replacing the traditional ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.