13 Things to know for Android developers at Google I/O!
Posted by Maru Ahues Bouza, Director of Android Developer Relations There aren’t many platforms where you can build something and instantly reach billions of people around the world, not only on...
View ArticleSimpler Google Wallet integration for Android developers
Posted by Petra Cross, Engineer, Google Wallet and Jose Ugia, Google Developer Relations Engineer Today more than ever, consumers expect to be able to digitize their physical wallet, from payments and...
View ArticleMake connections that Matter in Google Home
We’re entering a new era of the smart home built on openness and collaboration — one where you should have no problem using devices from different smart home brands to turn on your lights, warm up your...
View ArticleNew ways to stay connected and entertained in your car
Our work in cars has always been guided by our goal to help make your driving experience easier and safer. Today, we’re introducing several updates for cars compatible with Android Auto and cars with...
View ArticleWhat’s new with Google TV & Android TV OS
Shobana Radhakrishnan, Senior Director of Engineering - Google TV Paul Lammertsma, Developer Relations Engineer Today, there is more entertainment content available than ever before. In fact, our...
View ArticleWhat’s new with Android for Cars
Posted by Jennifer Chui, Technical Program Manager and Rod Lopez, Product Manager At Google, our work in cars has always been guided by our vision of creating safe and seamless connected...
View ArticleNow in Android – a new, open source, real-world sample app
Posted by Paris Hsu, Product & Design, Android and Don Turner, Developer Relations Engineer, Android The Now in Android app is now on GitHub! For two years, 'Now in Android' has been a popular...
View ArticleAirbnb uses Jetpack Compose to empower devs to do their best work
How Compose enables Airbnb to create better host and guest experiences Since 2007, Airbnb has grown to connect more than 4 million hosts with more than 1 billion guests across the globe. One of the...
View ArticleAnnouncing Compose for Wear OS Beta!
Posted by Kseniia Shumelchyk, Developer Relations Engineer, and John Nichol, Tech Lead of Compose for Wear OS Today we’re launching the Beta release of Compose for Wear OS, our modern declarative UI...
View ArticleBoost the security of your app with the nonce field of the Play Integrity API
Posted by Oscar Rodriguez, Developer Relations Engineer With the recent launch of the Play Integrity API, more developers are now taking action to protect their games and apps from potentially risky...
View ArticleMaking Android more accessible for braille users
Editor’s note: Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and we’ll be sharing more on how we’re partnering with people with disabilitiesand what we’re doing to make education more accessible.The...
View ArticleModern Android Development at Google I/O ‘22
Posted by Nick Butcher, Developer Relations Engineer Our goal is to make developing beautiful and engaging Android apps as fast and easy as possible. We want to take on the complex parts of building...
View ArticleDriving growth in the Middle East
The Nest is an online store that offers curated handcrafts from Egypt, from home accessories to fashion and furniture. When the pandemic started, founders Dina and Omar had to close their physical...
View ArticleImplementing Dynamic Color: Lessons from the Chrome team
Posted by Rebecca Gutteridge, Developer Relations Engineer on Android Introduction With the release of Android 12 and Material You, we provided documentation and guidance on dynamic color...
View Article3 things to know about Form Factors at Google I/O’22
With close to half a billion cars, TVs, watches and laptops running on Android, it is more important than ever for apps to work seamlessly across every device. This year at I/O, we renewed our focus...
View ArticleSubmissions now open: Indie games programs to help developers grow with...
Posted by Leticia Lago, P&E Developer Marketing At Google Play we’re committed to helping developers of all sizes reach their full potential, and go further, faster. Today we’re opening...
View ArticleHonoring Lou Gehrig Day with the Chicago Cubs
A Major League Baseball game’s ceremonial first pitch is a time-honored tradition that marks the start of the game. This year, Google, Team Gleason, and MLB are teaming up for an inclusive first pitch...
View ArticleExplore, communicate and customize with Android
Android is constantly adding features to better connect with the people and devices around you. Today, we’re introducing a set of updates to help your phone stand out as much as you do. From more...
View Article3 things to know about Android Privacy, Platform & Security from Google I/O’22
Posted by Dan Galpin, Developer Relations Engineer Amidst the whirlwind of content at Google I/O, we shared huge announcements involving privacy, security, and the Android platform. Read on for the...
View ArticleProgress on initiatives to keeping Google Play safe
Posted by Krish Vitaldevara Director, Product Management, Play and Android Trust & Safety We want to keep you updated on the privacy and security initiatives we shared earlier this year, so you...
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