Android Studio 3.0
Posted by Jamal Eason, Product Manager, Android Android Studio 3.0 is ready to download today. Announced at Google I/O 2017, Android Studio 3.0 is a large update focused on accelerating your app...
View ArticleAndroid 8.1 Developer Preview
Posted by Dave Burke, VP of Engineering Today we're giving you an early look at Android 8.1. This update to Android Oreo includes a set of targeted enhancements including optimizations for Android Go...
View ArticleGoogle’s campus roadshow to inspire young aspiring mobile developers
Technology is now deeply embedded into our daily lives. Everyday new startups are being founded to create new business models and change the way consumers interact and use various business services....
View ArticleKotlin and the Google Mobile Ads SDK
One of the biggest cheers from the crowd at I/O '17 came in response to Stephanie Saad Cuthbertson's announcement that Kotlin would be an officially supported language for Android development starting...
View ArticleGNSS Analysis Tools from Google
Posted by Frank van Diggelen, Software Engineer Last year in Android Nougat, we introduced APIs for retrieving Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Raw measurements from Android devices. This past...
View ArticleAnnouncing Fast Pair – effortless Bluetooth pairing for Android
Posted by Ritesh Nayak M and Ronald Ho, Product Managers Today we're announcing Fast Pair, a hassle-free process to pair your Bluetooth devices on all supported Android devices running Google Play...
View ArticleWelcome HTC to the Android One family
Android One took some important steps two months ago in an effort to give people a fresh, secure software experience designed by Google on more high quality devices. In a short amount of time, our...
View ArticleWelcome HTC to the Android One family
Android One took some important steps two months ago in an effort to give people a fresh, secure software experience designed by Google on more high quality devices. In a short amount of time, our...
View ArticleUpdate on Kotlin for Android
Posted by James Lau, Product Manager (twitter.com/jmslau) Today is the beginning of KotlinConf. It's been almost 6 months since we announced Kotlin as a first-class language for Android at Google I/O....
View ArticleAnnouncing Architecture Components 1.0 Stable
Posted by Lukas Bergstrom, Product Manager, Android Developer Frameworks Team Android runs on billions of devices, from high-end phones to airplane seatbacks. The Android OS manages resources...
View ArticleGoogle and Ideas United Announce Infinite Deviation: Games Program Winners
Posted by Kate Brennan and Mathilde Cohen Solal, Google Play and Daraiha Greene, CS in Media Google Play is committed to empowering new and existing voices in gaming. Earlier this year, we hosted the...
View ArticleMaking Pixel better for Drivers
Posted by Marc Stogaitis and Tajinder Gadh, Software Engineers Driving is an essential part of our daily activities. So at Google we spend a lot of time thinking how we can make Android devices better...
View ArticleUnlock your superpowers with Android Pay and Justice League
If you use Android Pay today, you’re in for a surprise. Like our beloved animations of space explorers, Halloween haunts, and Wimbledon players in the past, five of our Android bots have channeled...
View ArticleUnlock your superpowers with Android Pay and Justice League
If you use Android Pay today, you’re in for a surprise. Like our beloved animations of space explorers, Halloween haunts, and Wimbledon players in the past, five of our Android bots have channeled...
View ArticleUnlock your superpowers with Android Pay and Justice League
If you use Android Pay today, you’re in for a surprise. Like our beloved animations of space explorers, Halloween haunts, and Wimbledon players in the past, five of our Android bots have channeled...
View Article10 things you might be doing wrong when using the SafetyNet Attestation API
Posted by Oscar Rodriguez, Developer Advocate The SafetyNet Attestation API helps you assess the security and compatibility of the Android environments in which your apps run. Since it was introduced...
View ArticleReminder: Grow with Google scholarship window closes soon
Posted by Peter Lubbers, Head of Google Developer TrainingLast month, we announced the 50,000 Grow with Google scholarship challenge in partnership with Udacity. And today, we want to remind you to...
View ArticleHow the Pixel 2’s security module delivers enterprise-grade security
Posted by Xiaowen Xin, Android Security Team The new Google Pixel 2 ships with a dedicated hardware security module designed to be robust against physical attacks. This hardware module performs...
View ArticleAndroid Pay goes local in Ukraine, Czech Republic, Brazil and Slovakia
Whenever we launch Android Pay in a new market, we think about how to enable faster, easier checkout while taking into account the distinct payment habits of each place. Working with partners is a key...
View ArticleAndroid Pay goes local in Ukraine, Czech Republic, Brazil and Slovakia
Whenever we launch Android Pay in a new market, we think about how to enable faster, easier checkout while taking into account the distinct payment habits of each place. Working with partners is a key...
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