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Learn how LiteRT in Google Play services can shrink Android ML apps, enable GPU inference with CPU fallback, and guide migration from TensorFlow Lite.
Google and XREAL have launched AURA, wired extended-reality glasses built on Android XR. The glasses use split-compute architecture, an optical-see-through display with a 70-degree field of view, and a frame weighing less than 95 grams. Users can run Android enterprise apps, connect laptops through
Google has released Android Studio Rabbit 2 as a stable version for production use. The release lets developers connect more than 40 coding agents, including Claude Agent, OpenAI Codex, Junie and Google Antigravity, through Bring Your Own Agent support. Agents can access Android Studio tools such as
Google unveils Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL with Tensor G6, Gemini AI, upgraded cameras, 120x zoom, Titan M3 and brighter displays.
Venmo is now a payment option on Google Play for apps, games, and digital content, offering more user flexibility.
Google Pay enhances Android checkout with dynamic callbacks! Update shipping, taxes, & totals in real-time for smoother, faster in-app payments. Learn more!
Google AI Studio now builds native Android apps from prompts! Generate Kotlin apps in minutes, no SDK needed. Test in-browser, deploy easily. Revolutionizing mobile dev!
Google officially unveils Gemini Intelligence for Android. Discover new features like Rambler, multi-step task automation, and generative widgets coming to Pixel and Samsung devices.
Google's new "Advanced Flow" balances Android's openness with security, adding safeguards against scams when installing apps from unverified developers. Sideloading remains, but with stronger protections.
Android's March 2026 update enhances messaging with live location sharing, travel with luggage tracking, and app discovery with short-form videos. Plus, new games!
Comet, the AI-native browser, launches on Android! Experience AI-powered browsing with voice chat, tab summarization, and built-in ad blocking. Download now!
Google's Quick Share now works with Apple's AirDrop! Seamlessly share photos, videos, and files between Android and iPhone. Cross-platform sharing made easy and secure. First on Pixel 10!
Google relaunches Androidify! Create personalized 3D Android avatars from selfies or text using AI, Jetpack Compose, and Firebase. Available on web & Android!
Android's LE Audio update revolutionizes Bluetooth sharing with Auracast! Enjoy group listening, improved sound, and inclusivity on Pixel, Galaxy, and more.
Google is set to release Android 15 on October 15, 2024, introducing features like lock screen widgets, battery life improvements, and private space for enhanced privacy and user experience.