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Richard Priday

Apple, Google want to make it easier to switch between phones — what that means for you

IPhone 17 Pro Max vs Pixel 10 Pro XL held in the hand.

If you want to move from the land of iPhones to the realm of Android phones, it can be a time-consuming and awkward process. But Apple and Google seem newly-commited to changing that.

The two companies confirmed as much in a statement to 9to5Google. And on Google's side, the upgraded data transfer feature has made its first, incomplete appearance in the most recent version of Android Canary (2512).

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