Tag: Android
Android Dev Story: Originator – MathTango achieves less than 1% battery usage per minute on Wear OS
Post Content Building kids experiences with standalone functionality enables you to reach both standalone and tethered watches for kids. Apps like Math Tango have already created [more…]
Create a spotlight effect with CameraX and Jetpack Compose
Part 3 of Unlocking the Power of CameraX in Jetpack Compose Hey there! Welcome back to our series on CameraX and Jetpack Compose. In the previous posts, [more…]
Now in Android: 113 – Android 16 Developer Preview 2, Android XR, Android Studio Ladybug, and more!
Post Content Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what’s new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we’ll cover [more…]
Now in Android #113
Second Developer Preview of Android 16, Android XR, Spotlight Week on Android Camera and Media, Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop and more! Welcome to the 113th iteration [more…]
Happy birthday, Android Studio!
Post Content In this episode Chet, Romain and Tor chat with Xav and Jamal from the Android Studio team to talk about the history of Android’s [more…]
Android Studio’s 10th birthday: our favorite moments!
Post Content When we set out to develop Android Studio we started with these three principles: First, we wanted to build and release a complete IDE, [more…]
Testing | Jetpack Compose Tips
Post Content Keep your UI delightful by testing it! Previews allow quickly verifying components during development, which can be automated with the preview screenshot testing Gradle [more…]
Compose for TV | Jetpack Compose Tips
Post Content Compose for TV is the modern approach for building Android TV user interfaces. Compose for TV unlocks all the benefits of Android’s Jetpack Compose [more…]
Widgets | Spotlight Week
Post Content Have you wondered how you can make your app’s content easier for your users to engage with? Does your app have popular features that [more…]
Widgets #SpotlightWeek
Post Content Android developers, welcome to the world of widgets! This week’s Spotlight Series dives deep into widget benefits, design, implementation and discovery. Watch more Spotlight [more…]
Widgets #AskAndroid | Spotlight Week
Post Content We’re hosting a Widgets live Q&A on Thursday, March 6 at 9 AM PT. Tune in to have your widget questions answered! We will [more…]
Wonderful Widgets | Spotlight Week
Post Content Experience a dynamic interface featuring wonderful widgets designed to inspire, configure to your needs, inform with crucial data, and ultimately, aim to engage you [more…]
Wonderful Widgets #SpotlightWeek
Post Content Experience a dynamic interface featuring wonderful widgets designed to inspire, configure to your needs, inform with crucial data, and ultimately, aim to engage you [more…]
A vision for Android XR
Post Content Get a glimpse into the world of Android XR–our new platform for headsets and glasses. See how optical advancements, powerful hardware and software, and [more…]
Now in Android: 112 – Android 16 Developer Preview 1, Passkeys Spotlight Week, and more!
Post Content Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what’s new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we’ll cover [more…]
Now in Android #112
First Developer Preview of Android 16, our Spotlight Week on Passkeys, Stability and Performance Improvements to the Android Emulator and more! Welcome to the 112th iteration of [more…]
XR Unlocked ’24 in under 8 minutes
Post Content We announced Android XR at XR Unlocked. Get a firsthand look at our new platform for headsets and glasses. Let’s build the future of [more…]
Build immersive apps & experiences with OpenXR & Unity
Post Content Android XR builds on the Android tradition of supporting industry standards and tools familiar to XR developers. Join us as we explore OpenXR APIs, [more…]
Adapting Android apps for XR
Post Content Learn how to build new XR differentiated apps and how to adapt existing Android apps for Android XR devices. We’ll cover new tools and [more…]
Designing apps for Android XR
Post Content Learn how to design intuitive and engaging apps for Android XR. We’ll cover XR design principles and practical approaches to interaction and UI that [more…]