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Now streaming 🍿 The Android Show | XR Edition! We announced from the show: Android XR SDK Developer Preview 3, upcoming XR devices, PC Connect and travel mode for Galaxy XR, and more. The future of Android XR is coming into focus.

Now streaming 🍿 The Android Show | XR Edition! We announced from the show: Android XR SDK Developer Preview 3, upcoming XR devices, PC Connect and travel mode for Galaxy XR, and more. The future of Android XR is coming into focus.

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Android Studio 🤝 Antigravity NEW: We’re bringing Android support to Google Antigravity so you can deliver the most performant experiences for your users, no matter where they are or what devices they have. Upgrade your workflow → #GoogleIO

Android Studio 🤝 Antigravity NEW: We’re bringing Android support to Google Antigravity so you can deliver the most performant experiences for your users, no matter where they are or what devices they have. Upgrade your workflow → #GoogleIO

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Jetpack Compose 1.11 is stable! 🚀 Changes include: visual debugging tools for shared element transition, revamped Compose support for trackpads, new Preview Wrappers, and a peek into experimental APIs. Get the details →

Jetpack Compose 1.11 is stable! 🚀 Changes include: visual debugging tools for shared element transition, revamped Compose support for trackpads, new Preview Wrappers, and a peek into experimental APIs. Get the details →

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The new location button in Android 17 helps devs balance UX with privacy. For many common tasks, like a one-time coffee run, your app doesn’t need permanent or background access to a user's precise location. ☕ It’s win-win: simplified implementation for you, and privacy for your users →

The new location button in Android 17 helps devs balance UX with privacy. For many common tasks, like a one-time coffee run, your app doesn’t need permanent or background access to a user's precise location. ☕ It’s win-win: simplified implementation for you, and privacy for your users →

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The Android Show is back with a special XR Edition! Join us on December 8 at 10 AM PT to learn about XR across form factors, including: glasses, headsets, and everything in between. Get ready to see the world differently →

The Android Show is back with a special XR Edition! Join us on December 8 at 10 AM PT to learn about XR across form factors, including: glasses, headsets, and everything in between. Get ready to see the world differently →

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Desktop windowing is now available in developer preview for Android tablets! Learn how to optimize your apps to support adaptive layouts, robust multitasking, and adaptive inputs. Read the blog →

Desktop windowing is now available in developer preview for Android tablets! Learn how to optimize your apps to support adaptive layouts, robust multitasking, and adaptive inputs. Read the blog →

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🔴 We're LIVE from droidcon London for our fall episode of #TheAndroidShow! → Tune in now for: 👉The biggest update to Gemini in Android Studio since launch 👉Some sweet demos of Jetpack Compose 👉The latest Android dev news 👉A live #AskAndroid

🔴 We're LIVE from droidcon London for our fall episode of #TheAndroidShow! → Tune in now for: 👉The biggest update to Gemini in Android Studio since launch 👉Some sweet demos of Jetpack Compose 👉The latest Android dev news 👉A live #AskAndroid

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🧐 What exactly is system health? On a new episode of #ABDPodcast we chat with the Android platform team about measuring performance, deciding trade-offs, and tools like Perfetto, Compiler Explorer, and Android Studio's Memory Profiler. →

🧐 What exactly is system health? On a new episode of #ABDPodcast we chat with the Android platform team about measuring performance, deciding trade-offs, and tools like Perfetto, Compiler Explorer, and Android Studio's Memory Profiler. →

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Phone. Tablet. Monitor. Connected display support is available on Pixel devices 📱➡️💻 Don't let your UI get stuck in phone mode. Read the guide on optimizing for window sizing and density changes so your app can stretch its legs on external monitors →

Phone. Tablet. Monitor. Connected display support is available on Pixel devices 📱➡️💻 Don't let your UI get stuck in phone mode. Read the guide on optimizing for window sizing and density changes so your app can stretch its legs on external monitors →

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Android Automotive OS for Software Defined Vehicles is going open source. 🏎️ → AAOS SDV will soon be available in AOSP, providing a lightweight and scalable foundation for software-defined vehicles. The road to software-defined vehicles just got wider.

Android Automotive OS for Software Defined Vehicles is going open source. 🏎️ → AAOS SDV will soon be available in AOSP, providing a lightweight and scalable foundation for software-defined vehicles. The road to software-defined vehicles just got wider.

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☄ Coming at you fast, it's #GoogleIO! Join us online for keynotes, demos, and livechats with technical moderators. You don't want to miss all the updates in store!

☄ Coming at you fast, it's #GoogleIO! Join us online for keynotes, demos, and livechats with technical moderators. You don't want to miss all the updates in store!

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Choosing a model for your project isn't always easy, so our benchmark evaluates LLMs against actual Android development problems. Current top scores on Android Bench: 🔹 Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 🔹 Claude 4.6 🔹 GPT 5.2 Codex Full leaderboard →

Choosing a model for your project isn't always easy, so our benchmark evaluates LLMs against actual Android development problems. Current top scores on Android Bench: 🔹 Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 🔹 Claude 4.6 🔹 GPT 5.2 Codex Full leaderboard →

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Spoiler alert ‼️ starting today, you can start building for glasses! 👓 Tune in to The Android Show | XR edition to learn about the new tools, libraries, and how to start building → The best part is, if you’re building for Android, then you’re already building for Android XR.

Spoiler alert ‼️ starting today, you can start building for glasses! 👓 Tune in to The Android Show | XR edition to learn about the new tools, libraries, and how to start building → The best part is, if you’re building for Android, then you’re already building for Android XR.

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Want a delightful, modern experience on Wear OS? It can be done! Just ask @Todoist. They dive into how the new Jetpack Compose and Tiles libraries helped to elevate the Todoist experience on Wear OS. Get inspired and learn about Material 3 Expressive →

Want a delightful, modern experience on Wear OS? It can be done! Just ask @Todoist. They dive into how the new Jetpack Compose and Tiles libraries helped to elevate the Todoist experience on Wear OS. Get inspired and learn about Material 3 Expressive →

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Jetpack Compose version 1.9 is stable! What’s new in the Jetpack Compose August ’25 release: advanced shadows, 2D scrolling APIs, list performance improvements, and more.

Jetpack Compose version 1.9 is stable! What’s new in the Jetpack Compose August ’25 release: advanced shadows, 2D scrolling APIs, list performance improvements, and more.

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🔥 Ready to be inspired? Discover how You're looking for @bumpbyamo used the Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin, and Google Play Services to create delightful experiences in their app with some unique designs 👇

🔥 Ready to be inspired? Discover how You're looking for @bumpbyamo used the Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin, and Google Play Services to create delightful experiences in their app with some unique designs 👇

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What makes an app truly adaptive? 🤔 Adaptive apps take advantage of the full screen size - whether it's a phone, a tablet, or a foldable. At #GoogleIO we covered building adaptable apps, increasing user productivity with key inputs, and scaling games across surfaces. Get the big picture with large screens →

What makes an app truly adaptive? 🤔 Adaptive apps take advantage of the full screen size - whether it's a phone, a tablet, or a foldable. At #GoogleIO we covered building adaptable apps, increasing user productivity with key inputs, and scaling games across surfaces. Get the big picture with large screens →

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That's a wrap on our Fall episode of The Android Show! Watch the whole show here if you missed it → We covered: 13:33 Gemini in Android Studio updates 24:32 The new Prompt API 41:11 Android XR & Galaxy XR 1:02:55 An #AskAndroid Q&A And more!

That's a wrap on our Fall episode of The Android Show! Watch the whole show here if you missed it → We covered: 13:33 Gemini in Android Studio updates 24:32 The new Prompt API 41:11 Android XR & Galaxy XR 1:02:55 An #AskAndroid Q&A And more!

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✨ Create adaptive layouts for any window size with Compose! The 1.0 stable version of the Compose adaptive APIs is here, making it easier than ever to deliver stunning user experiences on any device. Learn how →

✨ Create adaptive layouts for any window size with Compose! The 1.0 stable version of the Compose adaptive APIs is here, making it easier than ever to deliver stunning user experiences on any device. Learn how →

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👀 Live demo: Gemini in Android Studio → Follow along with the #GoogleIO developer keynote as Diana and Florina demo two new features in Android Studio: the version update and Journeys agents.

👀 Live demo: Gemini in Android Studio → Follow along with the #GoogleIO developer keynote as Diana and Florina demo two new features in Android Studio: the version update and Journeys agents.

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Android is shifting to an intelligence system. 🧠 This evolution gives developers a spectrum of ways to engage users. Out of the box, Gemini can automate tasks across your app by analyzing the screen with zero code required. For deeper integration, the AppFunctions Jetpack library provides an MCP-like solution. By combining your app’s tools, services, and data with natural language descriptions, OS agents can seamlessly discover and execute them.
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Android is shifting to an intelligence system. 🧠 This evolution gives developers a spectrum of ways to engage users. Out of the box, Gemini can automate tasks across your app by analyzing the screen with zero code required. For deeper integration, the AppFunctions Jetpack library provides an MCP-like solution. By combining your app’s tools, services, and data with natural language descriptions, OS agents can seamlessly discover and execute them.

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📣 Sideloading is here to stay. Users will be able to install apps from unverified developers via a new advanced flow, which includes safeguards that stop scammers and maintain choice. Learn more about how Android developer verification is evolving →
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📣 Sideloading is here to stay. Users will be able to install apps from unverified developers via a new advanced flow, which includes safeguards that stop scammers and maintain choice. Learn more about how Android developer verification is evolving →

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167,960 views • 2 months ago

We just dropped 17 announcements for Android devs that highlight how we're powering agentic workflows to help you build excellent, adaptive experiences. 📖 Here’s your #GoogleIO cheat sheet for every update Android devs should know →
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We just dropped 17 announcements for Android devs that highlight how we're powering agentic workflows to help you build excellent, adaptive experiences. 📖 Here’s your #GoogleIO cheat sheet for every update Android devs should know →

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Androidify has landed! Turn a 📸 into your own Android bot, using Google AI. Androidify yourself → #Androidify
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Androidify has landed! Turn a 📸 into your own Android bot, using Google AI. Androidify yourself → #Androidify

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285,075 views • 9 months ago

The Android Performance Analyzer (APA) is available today in Open Beta! 🚀 It's our brand new system-wide profiler for Android devs, designed to help you analyze CPU, GPU, memory, and power usage to make apps and games run better and faster.
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The Android Performance Analyzer (APA) is available today in Open Beta! 🚀 It's our brand new system-wide profiler for Android devs, designed to help you analyze CPU, GPU, memory, and power usage to make apps and games run better and faster.

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11,582 views • 14 days ago

The Android Show is back! Tune in on October 30 at 10AM PT for our Fall episode live from droidcon London. We'll unpack the latest Android dev news and show you demos of Gemini in Android Studio and more. Plus we’ve assembled the team for a live #AskAndroid on building excellent apps, across devices! Set a YouTube reminder →
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The Android Show is back! Tune in on October 30 at 10AM PT for our Fall episode live from droidcon London. We'll unpack the latest Android dev news and show you demos of Gemini in Android Studio and more. Plus we’ve assembled the team for a live #AskAndroid on building excellent apps, across devices! Set a YouTube reminder →

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96,265 views • 7 months ago

🚀 Jetpack Navigation 3 is now stable, and using it can help you reduce tech debt, provide better separation of concerns, speed up feature development time, and support new form factors. Tune into our Spotlight Week this week to learn about Nav 3 and start integrating it into your app! Details →
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🚀 Jetpack Navigation 3 is now stable, and using it can help you reduce tech debt, provide better separation of concerns, speed up feature development time, and support new form factors. Tune into our Spotlight Week this week to learn about Nav 3 and start integrating it into your app! Details →

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78,537 views • 6 months ago

Android Studio has entered the agentic era. Tell Android Studio's AI agent what you want to build, and watch it create under your direction. Your next app is just a prompt away.
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Android Studio has entered the agentic era. Tell Android Studio's AI agent what you want to build, and watch it create under your direction. Your next app is just a prompt away.

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27,040 views • 2 months ago

Android AppFunctions 🤝 on-device MCP You can create self-describing functions using the AppFunctions Jetpack library to let assistants like Gemini execute tasks via natural language. Connect your app to AI agents with Android AppFunctions →
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Android AppFunctions 🤝 on-device MCP You can create self-describing functions using the AppFunctions Jetpack library to let assistants like Gemini execute tasks via natural language. Connect your app to AI agents with Android AppFunctions →

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26,989 views • 2 months ago

We're bringing you another episode of #TheAndroidShow on March 13 starting at 10 AM PT! Save the date and tune in for the latest Android news including what happened at Mobile World Congress, a new update for Gemini in Android Studio, news for game devs ahead of this month's GDC, and more! Read the blog to learn more about what's to come →
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We're bringing you another episode of #TheAndroidShow on March 13 starting at 10 AM PT! Save the date and tune in for the latest Android news including what happened at Mobile World Congress, a new update for Gemini in Android Studio, news for game devs ahead of this month's GDC, and more! Read the blog to learn more about what's to come →

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115,683 views • 1 year ago

We just refreshed the Android Bench leaderboard and added new models you asked for. 🤝 It’s currently neck-and-neck at the top between GPT-5.4 and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview. See the full results → Which models would you like to see added next?
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We just refreshed the Android Bench leaderboard and added new models you asked for. 🤝 It’s currently neck-and-neck at the top between GPT-5.4 and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview. See the full results → Which models would you like to see added next?

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20,523 views • 1 month ago

Get the facts on Android developer verification. Matthew Forsythe joins us to answer your top questions about sideloading. Watch the video for answers and to learn more.
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Get the facts on Android developer verification. Matthew Forsythe joins us to answer your top questions about sideloading. Watch the video for answers and to learn more.

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23,491 views • 2 months ago

1️⃣ We’re bringing back Android CLI. It’s a lightweight, programmatic interface that allows you to leverage any agent of your choice for Android development. In our tests, it made tasks 3x faster and reduced LLM token usage by over 70%. Try it out →
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1️⃣ We’re bringing back Android CLI. It’s a lightweight, programmatic interface that allows you to leverage any agent of your choice for Android development. In our tests, it made tasks 3x faster and reduced LLM token usage by over 70%. Try it out →

Android Developers

16,895 views • 1 month ago

It’s time to level up your agentic development with Android skills. 🚀 These AI-optimized instructions automate more complex tasks like XML-to-Compose and AGP9 migrations, follow our official best practices and guidance on Android development, and are activated on demand by AI tools. Get started with Android skills →
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It’s time to level up your agentic development with Android skills. 🚀 These AI-optimized instructions automate more complex tasks like XML-to-Compose and AGP9 migrations, follow our official best practices and guidance on Android development, and are activated on demand by AI tools. Get started with Android skills →

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15,387 views • 1 month ago

The Android Show is back with a special XR Edition! Join us on December 8 at 10 AM PT to learn about XR across form factors, including: glasses, headsets, and everything in between. Get ready to see the world differently →
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The Android Show is back with a special XR Edition! Join us on December 8 at 10 AM PT to learn about XR across form factors, including: glasses, headsets, and everything in between. Get ready to see the world differently →

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48,349 views • 6 months ago

Introducing... Studio Bot, an AI-powered conversational experience in @androidstudio that helps you generate code and fix errors! Now available as an early experiment in Android Studio Hedgehog. Follow along in the thread for more ⬇🧵
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Introducing... Studio Bot, an AI-powered conversational experience in @androidstudio that helps you generate code and fix errors! Now available as an early experiment in Android Studio Hedgehog. Follow along in the thread for more ⬇🧵

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203,230 views • 3 years ago

Android 15 AOSP dropped earlier today, and we’re kicking off a new series called "Spotlight Weeks"! Over the week, we’ll shine a light on technical areas across Android development. First in our series, we will focus on…Android 15! Check out what we are covering throughout the week→
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Android 15 AOSP dropped earlier today, and we’re kicking off a new series called "Spotlight Weeks"! Over the week, we’ll shine a light on technical areas across Android development. First in our series, we will focus on…Android 15! Check out what we are covering throughout the week→

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96,430 views • 1 year ago

Tune in to #TheAndroidShow on October 31 at 10AM PT for the latest Android Dev news, demos of Gemini in Android Studio, and more. Plus we’ve assembled the team for a live #AskAndroid! Learn more →
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Tune in to #TheAndroidShow on October 31 at 10AM PT for the latest Android Dev news, demos of Gemini in Android Studio, and more. Plus we’ve assembled the team for a live #AskAndroid! Learn more →

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88,609 views • 1 year ago

Coding isn’t always linear, so why should your autocomplete be? 🔄 Next Edit Prediction in Android Studio anticipates your next move based on your recent activity. Try it out in the latest version of Android Studio →
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Coding isn’t always linear, so why should your autocomplete be? 🔄 Next Edit Prediction in Android Studio anticipates your next move based on your recent activity. Try it out in the latest version of Android Studio →

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10,760 views • 1 month ago