Posted by Shai Barack – Android Platform Performance lead Introducing Android support in Compiler Explorer In a previous blog post you learned how Android engineers continuously improve the Android Runtime (ART) in ways that boost app performance on user devices....
Posted by Diego Zavala and Jason Lucibello – Product Managers In 2023, we introduced Credential Manager for Android. Credential Manager creates a unified experience for passkeys, Sign in with Google, and passwords, allowing seamless sign-in and eliminating the need for...
Posted by Francesco Romano – Developer Relations Engineer on Android, and Fahd Imtiaz – Product Manager, Android Developer To empower tablet users to get more done, we're enhancing freeform windowing, allowing them to run multiple apps simultaneously and resize windows...
Posted by Alex Vanyo – Developer Relations Engineer The 1.0 stable version of the Compose adaptive APIs with Material guidance is out, ready to be used in production. The library helps you build adaptive layouts that provide an optimized user...
Posted by Aaron Labiaga- Android Developer Relations Engineer By now, you’ve probably heard the news: Android 15 was just released earlier today to AOSP. To celebrate, we’re kicking off a new series called “Spotlight Week” where we’ll shine a light...
Posted by Terence Zhang – Developer Relations Engineer and Lisie Lillianfeld - Product Manager TalkBack is Android’s screen reader in the Android Accessibility Suite that describes text and images for Android users who have blindness or low vision. The TalkBack...
Posted by Sandhya Mohan, Product Manager, Android Studio Today, we are thrilled to announce the stable release of Android Studio Koala Feature Drop (2024.1.2)!🐨 Earlier this year, we announced that every Android Studio animal version will have two releases: a...
Posted by Robbie McLachlan, Developer Marketing Our celebration of app and game businesses continues with #WeArePlay stories from founders around the world. Today, we’re spotlighting the people who turned their passions into thriving businesses - from a passion for art...
Posted by Steven Moreland – Staff Software Engineer, Sandeep Patil – Principal Software Engineer A page is the granularity at which an operating system manages memory. Most CPUs today support a 4 KB page size and so the Android OS...
Posted by Anirudh Dewani – Director, Android Developer Relations In just a few days, on Tuesday, August 27 at 10AM PT, we’ll be dropping our summer episode of #TheAndroidShow, on YouTube and on developer.android.com. In this quarterly show, we’ll be...
