The first beta release of Google's Android 17 OS is now available, and while it isn't a huge update, users may appreciate these two new features.

Android 17 enables app handoff between devices and web, allowing users to resume tasks seamlessly and improving cross-device continuity within Google’s ecosystem. The post Android 17 brings seamless ...

Besides what was detailed in Google’s blog post, another new "cross-device continuity" feature coming to Android 17 is “Handoff.” ...

If you don't want apps keeping track of your preferences, you might want to disable the personalized ads on your phone.

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

Google also says Android 17 Beta 1 debuts new performance optimizations with better management of system resources. The OS ...

Google is adding an optional Android 16 feature to disable USB data access when the phone is locked for enhanced security. This protects against attackers from using USB devices to extract data or ...

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