Android 17 Leaks Reveal Major Redesign, AI Features, and Privacy Upgrades

Android 17 beta is here. Here’s what is confirmed so far, what leaks suggest, and which rumored features may arrive later in 2026.

6 Android 17 features in development I can't wait to use

Google is testing a lot of new features ...

The 6 Google Gemini voice commands for Android that keep me productive and informed

Stay productive on the go with voice commands for emails and tasks ...
Bleeping Computer

Android gets patches for Qualcomm zero-day exploited in attacks

Google has released security updates to patch 129 Android security vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw in a Qualcomm display component. "There are indications that ...
9to5google

Android 16 QPR3 rolling out with March 2026 security update

Android 16 QPR3 is rolling out today with the March 2026 security patch for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro ...
The Verge

Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices

The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. is a ...
ZDNet

It turns out, FaceTime on an Android phone is not as complicated as you may think

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Android Authority

March Pixel Drop is here, bringing smarter Gemini tools, At a Glance updates, and more features

The March 2026 Pixel Drop is now available for supported Pixel devices, introducing several new features and expanding others. Key features include a multi-window desktop experience, Gemini-powered ...
ZDNet

How to enable Advanced Protection on Android 16 - and why you shouldn't skip it

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...