However, the side effect is that Google is now the arbiter of which apps can run on Android even when those apps fall ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

Android 17 beta is here. Here’s what is confirmed so far, what leaks suggest, and which rumored features may arrive later in 2026.

The OpenTelemetry Android SDK ships with capabilities that would take significant effort to replicate in Dart: OkHttp instrumentation and batch processing to reduce network calls and battery ...

Huawei says apps on HarmonyOS could reach parity with Android and iOS by April as more developers build native applications for the platform.

Samsung has started testing Android 17-based One UI 9 on the Galaxy S26, with early builds showing small tweaks.

Android 17 blocks non-accessibility apps from the Accessibility API in Advanced Protection Mode, reducing malware abuse and the attack surface.

Google rebuilt Android’s kernel using AutoFDO and real app data, boosting performance, speeding system calls, and improving app launches.

Google and Samsung teamed up with LunarG to build Sokatoa, a GPU profiler that helps Android developers spot rendering issues faster with multi-frame analysis.

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Samsung’s new Sokatoa tool gives Android developers deeper GPU insights, helping them track down performance issues faster.