How Flipboard's new Surf app lets you merge social feeds, YouTube, and RSS to escape the algorithm - finally

After a year in beta, its new Android app and website, Surf, go beyond simple news aggregation to incorporate content from social networking protocols like ActivityPub, AT Protocol, and good old Real ...

I’m testing Android 17's app bubbles, and I’ve already found a big problem

I've been testing app bubbles in Android 17 Beta 3. Are they good? Yes! Are they perfect? Absolutely not. Here's what needs ...
9to5Google

New ‘Android Developer Verifier’ app coming to phones as Google shares verification timeline

After detailing the “advanced flow” for sideloading earlier this month, Google is opening the Android developer verification ...

Android 17’s new notification rules could finally tame your alert overload

Android 17 may introduce notification rules that let you control alerts by app and contact. The feature points to smarter filtering, better prioritization, and fewer unwanted interruptions in everyday ...
ZDNet

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

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I spent a week with Android 17 Beta 3 on my Pixel, and these 4 features change everything

After spending a week with Android 17 Beta 3, I've found four features that you'll want to try on your Pixel ASAP.

Your Android phone is getting an AirDrop-style tap to share trick

Google and Samsung are building a tap to share feature for Android that lets you transfer files by holding two phones together. Evidence appears across One UI 9, Play Services, and Android 17.The ...

Google and Samsung are finally fixing Android's most frustrating feature

A "TapToShare" gesture is found in code strings in the latest Android 17 beta and Canary builds. A leaked build of One UI 9 ...