Get ready for I/O ‘23: start planning your sessions, and take a look at some...
Posted by Maru Ahues Bouza, Director, Android Developer Relations Google I/O 2023 is just a week away, kicking off on Wednesday May 10 at 10AM PT with the Google Keynote and followed at 12:15PM PT by...
View ArticleHow to optimize your Android app for large screens (And what NOT to do!)
Posted by the Android team Large foldables, tablets, and desktop devices like Chromebooks – with more active large screen Android devices each year, it’s more important than ever for apps to ensure...
View ArticleImproving Consistency of Background Work on Android
Posted by Sanat Kamal Bahl, Product Manager, Android Frameworks Since its inception, Android has been designed to be the world’s first open and innovative platform for mobile devices. Today, Android...
View ArticleMedia transcoding and editing, transform and roll out!
Posted by Andrew Lewis - Software Engineer, Android Media Solutions The creation of user-generated content is on the rise, and users are looking for more ways to personalize and add uniqueness to...
View ArticlePrice in-app products with confidence by running price experiments in Play...
Posted by Phalene Gowling, Product Manager, Google Play At this year’s Google I/O, our “Boost your revenue with Play Commerce” session highlights the newest monetization tools that are deeply...
View ArticleI/O 2023: What’s new in Google Play
Posted by Alex Musil, Senior Director of Engineering and Product, Google Play Over the past year, our teams have built exciting new features and made major changes to help you thrive with us. These...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Android Health
Posted by Sara Hamilton, Developer Relations Engineer Health and fitness data is interconnected – sleep, nutrition, workouts and more all inform one another. For example, consider that your sleep...
View ArticleAndroid Studio @ I/O ‘23: Announcing Studio Bot, an AI-powered coding assistant
Posted by Adarsh Fernando, Senior Product Manager, Android Studio We first announced Android Studio at I/O 2013 with a promise to deliver a best-in-class integrated development environment (IDE)...
View ArticleGoogle I/O 2023: What’s new in Jetpack
Posted by Amanda Alexander, Product Manager, Android Android Jetpack is a key pillar of Modern Android Development. It is a suite of over 100 libraries, tools and guidance to help developers follow...
View ArticleSecond Beta of Android 14
Posted by Dave Burke, VP of Engineering Today, coinciding with Google I/O, we're releasing the second Beta of Android 14. Google I/O includes sessions covering many of Android 14's new features in...
View ArticleNew ways Android is improving your drive
New features are coming to Android Auto and cars with Google built-in to help drivers both on and off the road. Source: The Official Google Blog Related posts: 6 new ways Android can help this holiday...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Jetpack Compose
Posted by Jolanda Verhoef, Android Developer Relations Engineer It has been almost two years since we launched the first stable version of Jetpack Compose, and since then, we’ve seen its adoption and...
View Article14 Things to know for Android developers at Google I/O!
Posted by Matthew McCullough, Vice President, Product Management, Android Developer Today, at Google I/O 2023, you saw how we are ushering in important breakthroughs in AI across all of Google. For...
View ArticleWPS uses ML Kit to seamlessly translate 43 languages and net $65M in annual...
Posted by the Android team WPS is an office suite software that lets users effortlessly view and edit all their documents, presentations, spreadsheets, and more. As a global product, WPS requires a...
View ArticleDesigning for Wear OS: Getting started with designing inclusive smartwatch apps
Posted by Matthew Pateman & Mallory Carroll (UX Research), and Josef Burnham (UX Design) Smartwatches are becoming increasingly popular, with many people using them to stay connected, track their...
View ArticleTop 3 things to know in Modern Android Development at Google I/O ’23
Posted by Rebecca Franks, Android Developer Relations Engineer Google I/O 2023 was filled with exciting updates and announcements. Modern Android Development (MAD) is all about making Android app...
View Article#WeArePlay | Meet Tessa and Saasha from the UK, founders of waste-fighting...
Posted by Leticia Lago, Developer Marketing In our latest #WeArePlay film, we’re spotlighting Tessa and Saasha - best friends turned co-founders of Olio. They’ve been on a mission to help people...
View ArticleConnect on the go and learn new skills with new Android features
Android is announcing new features to help you get information quickly, have more fun and protect your devices. Source: Android Related posts: New partnership to bring Android to the open road In this...
View Article5 ways you can personalize your smartwatch with Wear OS
Make your smartwatch yours with these 5 ways to personalize your smartwatch: watch faces, tiles, complications, apps and more. Source: Android Related posts: New partnership to bring Android to the...
View ArticleUpcoming changes to InAppProducts API and subscription catalog management
Posted by Rejane França, Product Manager and Serge Beauchamp, Software Engineer at Google Play Last year, we introduced new capabilities for subscriptions on Google Play, giving you more flexibility...
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