{"id":282278,"date":"2026-06-26T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T06:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:25:30","slug":"android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 17 fixed the one multitasking feature I&#8217;ve hated for years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/\">Android 17 fixed the one multitasking feature I&#8217;ve hated for years<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/\">https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-26 06:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.androidpolice.com\">www.androidpolice.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since my first smartphone, I&#8217;ve multitasked in one way. I open an app, switch to another, then back to the original, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the least efficient way to work with multiple apps, but I&#8217;ve always found Android&#8217;s built-in multitasking tools inadequate.<\/p>\n<p>However, Android 17&#8217;s focus on multitasking improvements has made me use a feature I&#8217;ve hated in the past, and has gotten me excited about tablets and foldables again.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interesting update, but what&#8217;s most surprising is that I&#8217;m actually using the changes.<\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\">Related<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \">\n<p>\t\t\tAndroid 17 is headed to Pixel phones now, and it&#8217;ll change the way you multitask<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">The biggest OS release of the year has started<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"i-couldn-39-t-understand-the-purpose-of-bubbles-before-android-17\">\n                        I couldn&#8217;t understand the purpose of bubbles before Android 17<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"it-was-too-limited-and-clunky-to-be-of-use\">\n            It was too limited and clunky to be of use<br \/>\n    <\/h3>\n<p>Bubbles aren&#8217;t a new Android feature. We&#8217;ve had chat bubbles for years, but I&#8217;ve never enjoyed using them.<\/p>\n<p>I receive a truly urgent chat message about once a month. That is, a message where I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android 17 fixed the one multitasking feature I&#8217;ve hated for years https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-17-fixed-the-one-multitasking-feature-ive-hated-for-years\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-26&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":282279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static0.anpoimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/android-17-logo-on-a-split-screen-with-android-mascot-bubbles-around-it.png?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-282278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","tag-pixel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282280,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282278\/revisions\/282280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}