multi-tasking

AppWizard
April 3, 2026
Google has rolled out Android 17 Beta 3, introducing several new features. Key enhancements include: - App Bubbles: Floating shortcuts for easy access to applications, allowing for multitasking with multiple messaging apps. - Separate Wi-Fi and Mobile Data Toggles: Users can now toggle Wi-Fi and mobile data independently in the Quick Settings menu, improving efficiency. - Assistant Volume Control: A distinct volume level for virtual assistants can be set independently from media volume, enhancing user experience. - Hide App Names on Home Screen: Users can hide app names next to icons for a cleaner interface, allowing for greater customization. The full public release is expected around June 2026.
AppWizard
February 16, 2026
Google has released the initial beta build of Android 17, now available to developers using Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold emulators in Android Studio. This version focuses on optimizing third-party applications for larger screen sizes, particularly benefiting tablets and foldable devices, and supports multi-tasking workflows.
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