Operating Android Phones

Google starts rolling out Android 17 to Pixel phones

Android 17 is here – and these phones will get the upgrade

Android 17, the latest update to Google’s operating system, is out now. And it has some exciting new features for Android users. But is your phone in line to get it? Find out below. Since 2025, smartphone manufacturers have been obligated to provide updates for their devices for at least five years.

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Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

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Google kicks off Android 17 rollout, starting with Pixel phones

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Android foldables are getting new gamepad controls.

Pixel foldables get the new feature first, which is being added to Android 17 alongside native controller remapping, but only rolls out “in the coming months.”

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Android 17 stable update is rolling out to Pixel phones

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Android 17 arrives on Pixel phones today

PC Magazine

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Android 17 is bringing foldable specific updates to the OS, here’s why it matters

Android 17 does not position itself as a foldable-first operating system. There is little content allocated to optimizations for folding phones in the official feature list by Google. A gaming mode that equally splits the screen between a game display and the virtual gamepad interface.

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Here's Every OnePlus Phone Getting The Android 17 Update

The OnePlus flagships, including the OnePlus Open, 15, 13, 12, and 11 are getting Android 17, as well as the Nord 5, Nord CE 5, Nord 4, and OnePlus Pad 3.

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