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10 Mobile Apps You Should Be Using On Your Phone In 2026

From smoother scrolling to smarter sharing, underrated apps can make your phone feel easier and more thoughtful to use every day.

Android 17 brings seamless app handoff across devices and web

Android 17 enables app handoff between devices and web, allowing users to resume tasks seamlessly and improving cross-device continuity within Google’s ecosystem.

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Separate App Sound is a little-known feature on Samsung phones, and if you aren't using it yet, you should. Here's how.

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This app brought desktop-style versatility to my Android phone

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...