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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools

Android 17, Google's latest model of mobile operating system, is officially available — at least for owners of Pixel phones.

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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

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Google launches 'bubble' multi-tasking and foldable gaming mode with Android 17

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Wear OS 7 rolling out to Pixel smartwatches with Live Updates, Gemini Intelligence and battery improvements

Google has started rolling out Wear OS 7 to eligible Pixel Watch devices, bringing a set of new features focused on real-time information, connected device integration, AI-powered assistance and batte...

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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini AI features

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Android 17 rolling out for Google Pixel smartphones: Features, and what has changed with the latest version of Android

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Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

Android 17 has been in testing since early this year, with the final beta hitting devices just a couple of weeks ago.

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Android 17 is out now, with a fresh Pixel Drop for June - here's what's new

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Android 17 is now live for anyone with a Pixel smartphone

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Android foldables are getting new gamepad controls.

Pixel foldables get the new feature first, which is being added to Android 17 alongside native controller remapping, but only rolls out “in the coming months.”

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Android 17 stable update is rolling out to Pixel phones

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Android 17 arrives on Pixel phones today

All the latest news on Android 17, Wear OS 7, and Android XR

Following its official debut last month, Google is now rolling out Android 17 to compatible Pixel phones, alongside additional exclusive features as part of the June Pixel Drop. N

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Amazon reveals Android 16-based Fire OS 16 is coming to Fire TV devices

Amazon has updated its developers page to confirm Fire OS 16, based on Android 16, will be its next OS for Fire TV devices.

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Amazon drops Fire OS for Android in tablet revamp

Amazon has made the decision to integrate the Android OS instead of its restrictive Fire OS as it looks to develop a higher quality version of its Fire tablet as Google unveiled its Pixel 10 lineup. Amazon is developing a higher-end Fire tablet that will ...

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What is Aluminium OS? What we know about Google's Android desktop operating system.

Now, Google is moving to unify ChromeOS and Android into a single desktop platform, currently operating under the codename "Aluminium OS." (Or, depending on who you ask, Aluminum OS.) As far as we know — thanks to reporting from Android Authority — Aluminium OS is the internal codename for Google’s unified Android/ChromeOS desktop platform.

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Microsoft’s Project Solara is an Android OS designed for agents instead of apps

Project Solara is not something you’ll have to worry about killing your apps anytime soon. It’s limited to a few pieces of concept hardware and software that are awaiting the magical agents of the future.

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Here's what I'll miss about Chrome OS once it turns into Android

I never thought the day would come, but Chrome OS has an expiration date. It’s not right around the corner — it’ll probably take a couple of years, but one day, all Chromebooks will run Android over Chrome OS so that Google can better compete with Apple.