Google Unveils Final Android 17 Beta Ahead of June Stable Release

37 articles · Updated · 9to5Google · Apr 22

Google has released Android 17 Beta 4, marking the final beta before the stable public rollout expected in June 2026.
This update focuses on system stability, bug fixes, memory limits for apps, and introduces post-quantum cryptography for enhanced security.
With platform stability reached, manufacturers like Samsung are preparing for updates such as One UI 9, set to launch shortly after Android 17's release.

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