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iOS 26 envy? 5 iPhone features you can already use on your Android (Samsung included)
Apple introduced some flashy new features with the latest iOS 26 release, but Android users will recognize them right away.
GoogleIn all seriousness, Liquid Glass's philosophy shares a lot with Google's Material Design, which has a similar goal of unifying its digital interfaces by emulating real-world elements. Apple strives to make something "purely digital feel natural and alive" by drawing from VisionOS's physicality, with icons that morph contextually across all surfaces. With iOS 26's Liquid Glass and Android 16's Material 3 Expressive launching months apart, both platforms are chasing similar goals: interfaces that feel alive.
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