Android 17 stable update rolling out to Google Pixel 6 and newer models
Google’s Android 17 is officially out, bringing multitasking Bubbles, upgraded anti-theft security, and dual-screen gaming. Here is what the new OS offers and when to expect it on your Pixel, Samsung, Xiaomi, TECNO, or Vivo device in Kenya...
✨ Key Highlights
Google has officially launched Android 17, with the stable update now rolling out globally to eligible Google Pixel devices starting with the Pixel 6 and newer models.
- The update introduces new multitasking features like 'Bubbles', 'Screen Reactions' for content creators, and an optimized gaming mode for foldables.
- Security is enhanced with an improved 'Mark as lost' feature and stricter PIN-guessing deterrents.
- Other Android manufacturers like Samsung and Vivo are testing Android 17 in Kenya, with widespread availability expected later this year and into early 2027.
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