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

If you thought Android's blurry backgrounds and translucent panels were here to stay—well, hang on to your retinas: Android 17 is doubling down on these ...

Android 17 development is in full swing. Google has already released two beta builds in a short time, and with the improved development cycle, the final version is expected to arrive as early as the ...

Android users might not be able to laugh about Apple’s divisive Liquid Glass redesign for much longer. According to internal builds seen by 9to5Google, Android 17 may be factoring a lot more blur into ...

Update, February 13, 2026 (02:39 PM ET): We’re a couple days behind schedule now, but Google has finally confirmed the arrival of Android 17 Beta 1. Update, February 11, 2026 (02:20 PM ET): While ...

Google is refining the Android experience with visual upgrades to Live Updates, featuring wider progress bars and more prominent buttons. Simultaneously, Google Translate is testing new home screen ...

Google switched up how it rolls out beta releases last year, and with Android 16 releasing earlier than usual, it's only understandable that the Android 17 beta is now live. The initial beta build ...

Google has rolled out a redesigned Gemini Android overlay with a full Tools menu, giving users access to Deep Research, Canvas, and video creation from any screen.