# #Android 17

- [![View Blair Harmon's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/unnamed_16_ca18834db7_27tpBh.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/blair-harmon) 19 Aug 2026 19 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/ABL_116_Preparing_your_app_for_expanded_memory_limits_strapi_0aac62fa12_1o8xIO.webp) [Product News](https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/product-news)

  ## [Preparing your app for broader memory limits](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/preparing-your-app-for-broader-memory-limits)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/preparing-your-app-for-broader-memory-limits) A great user experience is central to Android's mission, and delivering on that promise requires keeping devices fast, responsive, and reliable.
  [Blair Harmon](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/blair-harmon) • 2 min read
  - [#App Memory Limits](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/app-memory-limits)
  - [#Android Vitals](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-vitals)
  - [#Multi-Process Architecture](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/multi-process-architecture)
  - [#Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-17)
  - [#Performance](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/performance)
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- [![View Matthew McCullough's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/matthew_mccullough_dc22050a18_51Njy.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/matthew-mccullough) 16 Jun 2026 16 Jun 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Strapi_Hero_White_e4dbee04d8_jD3SM.webp) [Product News](https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/product-news)

  ## [Android 17 is Here](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/android-17-is-here)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/android-17-is-here) Today we're releasing Android 17 and making it available on most supported Pixel devices. Look for new devices running Android 17 in the coming months.
  [Matthew McCullough](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/matthew-mccullough) • 13 min read
  - [#Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-17)
- [![View Matthew McCullough's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/matthew_mccullough_dc22050a18_51Njy.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/matthew-mccullough) 26 Mar 2026 26 Mar 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/android17banner_359909419a_1M5BEL.webp) [Product News](https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/product-news)

  ## [The Third Beta of Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/the-third-beta-of-android-17)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/the-third-beta-of-android-17) Android 17 has officially reached platform stability today with Beta 3. That means that the API surface is locked; you can perform final compatibility testing and push your Android 17-targeted apps to the Play Store.
  [Matthew McCullough](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/matthew-mccullough) • 5 min read
  - [#Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-17)
  - [#beta](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/beta)
- [![View Robert Clifford's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/robert_clifford_a139ee8d05_Z2wbL3d.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/robert-clifford) 26 Mar 2026 26 Mar 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Redefining_Location_5e4a362604_2b67BT.webp) [Product News](https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/product-news)

  ## [Redefining Location Privacy: New Tools and Improvements for Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/redefining-location-privacy-new-tools-and-improvements-for-android-17)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/redefining-location-privacy-new-tools-and-improvements-for-android-17) A pillar of the Android ecosystem is our shared commitment to user trust. As the mobile landscape has evolved, so does our approach to protecting sensitive information.
  [Robert Clifford](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/robert-clifford) • 3 min read
  - [#Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-17)
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