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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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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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Android Studio Quail.1 is stable and ready for you to use in production. This release brings efficiency gains to your agentic workflows, enabling you to analyze and fix app crashes using Gemini. Learn more →

Android Studio Quail.1 is stable and ready for you to use in production. This release brings efficiency gains to your agentic workflows, enabling you to analyze and fix app crashes using Gemini. Learn more →

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Create custom design system with...style. 💅 → The new Styles API in Jetpack Compose not only introduces the ability to overwrite properties at a theme level, but also brings with it some nice performance advantages over Modifiers.

Create custom design system with...style. 💅 → The new Styles API in Jetpack Compose not only introduces the ability to overwrite properties at a theme level, but also brings with it some nice performance advantages over Modifiers.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Support for foldable devices begins with responsive design. Learn about foldables → Support different screen sizes → #GalaxyZFlip5

Support for foldable devices begins with responsive design. Learn about foldables → Support different screen sizes → #GalaxyZFlip5

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🤑 Foldable users spend about 14x more on in-app purchases than standard phone users. And these users expect adaptive layouts. Check out our 3 tips to make your app shine on the brand-new Pixel 11 Pro Fold, built to run Gemini Nano 4, just announced at #MadeByGoogle! And learn more about building for adaptive apps here →

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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 →

📣 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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Jetpack Compose went through a trial by fire at its introduction by being first used in the Play Store. 🔥 Learn more about the history of Jetpack Compose in the Android Developers Backstage Podcast.

Jetpack Compose went through a trial by fire at its introduction by being first used in the Play Store. 🔥 Learn more about the history of Jetpack Compose in the Android Developers Backstage Podcast.

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Develop for display glasses without a physical device. 👓 You can seamlessly pair a companion phone and render your Jetpack Compose Glimmer UI in Android Studio Canary 5. Get the emulator and start developing today →

Develop for display glasses without a physical device. 👓 You can seamlessly pair a companion phone and render your Jetpack Compose Glimmer UI in Android Studio Canary 5. Get the emulator and start developing today →

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Every developer has an origin story. 🚀 We asked GDE Pooja Bhaumik what sparked her Android journey, and how one small project ended up shaping her career. Watch her story from #GoogleIOConnect India. 💚

Every developer has an origin story. 🚀 We asked GDE Pooja Bhaumik what sparked her Android journey, and how one small project ended up shaping her career. Watch her story from #GoogleIOConnect India. 💚

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JetNews or JetSnack? Preview or Emulators? Spring or tween animations? While celebrating Jetpack Compose's birthday, we asked the difficult questions 🧐 Which would you choose?

JetNews or JetSnack? Preview or Emulators? Spring or tween animations? While celebrating Jetpack Compose's birthday, we asked the difficult questions 🧐 Which would you choose?

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

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

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Gemini 3.6 Flash is here, now with improved token efficiency compared to prior flash models, helping lower costs. 🎉 Try it out when building Android apps in Android Studio and Google Antigravity →

Gemini 3.6 Flash is here, now with improved token efficiency compared to prior flash models, helping lower costs. 🎉 Try it out when building Android apps in Android Studio and Google Antigravity →

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Adaptive. Intelligent. Performant. ⚡️ That’s how GDE Pawan Kumar summed up the future of Android at #GoogleConnect India. Check out what he loves most about Android 17, from AI agents to large-screen resizing →

Adaptive. Intelligent. Performant. ⚡️ That’s how GDE Pawan Kumar summed up the future of Android at #GoogleConnect India. Check out what he loves most about Android 17, from AI agents to large-screen resizing →

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How does one decide to take the platform UI Toolkit and make it an unbundled library? 👀 Watch the Android Developers Backstage Podcast for more on the history of Jetpack Compose.

How does one decide to take the platform UI Toolkit and make it an unbundled library? 👀 Watch the Android Developers Backstage Podcast for more on the history of Jetpack Compose.

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Optimized for high-volume workloads, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is now available for agentic Android development. 😎 This is one of our fastest, most cost-efficient models yet. Start building through the Gemini API in Android Studio →

Optimized for high-volume workloads, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is now available for agentic Android development. 😎 This is one of our fastest, most cost-efficient models yet. Start building through the Gemini API in Android Studio →

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Cozy up on your couch because there's never been a better time to be an Android developer...at home. All 8 Android sessions and the Developer Keynote from #GoogleIO 2026 are live for you to watch from the comfort of home on our YouTube channel.

Cozy up on your couch because there's never been a better time to be an Android developer...at home. All 8 Android sessions and the Developer Keynote from #GoogleIO 2026 are live for you to watch from the comfort of home on our YouTube channel.

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📊 Your Android Bench July update: 1. Added 8 new models, check out the top of the leaderboard! 2. You can now contribute to the benchmark. 3. We standardized our benchmark by transitioning to the Harbor Framework. Read about what's new →

📊 Your Android Bench July update: 1. Added 8 new models, check out the top of the leaderboard! 2. You can now contribute to the benchmark. 3. We standardized our benchmark by transitioning to the Harbor Framework. Read about what's new →

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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 →

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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🚀 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 →

🚀 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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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 →

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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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.

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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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 ⬇🧵

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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Need help migrating from XML to Compose now that Android is Compose First? There's a skill for that!💡

Need help migrating from XML to Compose now that Android is Compose First? There's a skill for that!💡

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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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