Android 17 is getting its own version of Apple’s Handoff | The BriefWire
Android 17 is getting its own version of Apple’s Handoff
Published on 5/20/2026, 11:07:33 AM
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Google is adding a new Android feature that resembles Apple’s Handoff, allowing you to start a task on your Android phone and continue it right where you left off from a compatible tablet.
“Continue On” is designed to eventually be bidirectional, but Google says that at launch it will only support tasks moving from a smartphone to a tablet.
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