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Google today previewed Android 17, the next version of Android that it is bringing to smartphones and other devices. Android 17 includes multiple new AI features, and it comes about a month ahead of when Apple plans to unveil iOS 27 with new AI capabilities.

Android 17 may not be the flashiest update yet, but several of its practical new features are making my iPhone feel outdated.

A forthcoming update means new features and changes, including end-to-end encryption for texts sent between iPhones and Android phones.

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Big iOS updates always come with a few headline-grabbing features, and iOS 26 is no exception, thanks to Liquid Glass and the continued rollout of Apple Intelligence. But the most rewarding parts of any new iPhone software tend to be the small,