Secret no more: Android Canary confirms 'Cinnamon Bun' is Android 17's codename

We've got confirmation that Google will continue its tasty dessert name convention with Android 17 'Cinnamon Bun.' ...
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Android 17 Codenamed 'Cinnamon Bun,' Continuing the OS's Sweet Tradition

Google has officially confirmed the internal codename for Android 17. The next major OS update is called “Cinnamon Bun,” as ...
Computerworld

Google attacks Android fragmentation, pushes use of newer API, OS versions

In an attempt to reduce fragmentation of its Android OS, Google is requiring developers of new and updated apps to comply with its most recent APIs. While certainly not a panacea for its Android ...
Android Police

The Play Store will soon hide old apps in the name of security

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...
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Google Sets New API Level Rules For Play Store Apps & Outside APKs

Google unveiled the 2019 API level requirements for applications hitting the Play Store this year as well as for existing apps planned for future updates. Starting with August 2019, the Google Play ...
Ars Technica

Google will soon hide neglected apps in the Play Store

Google Play is moving forward in its war on old, un-updated apps. The Play Store has had a rolling minimum level for Android version support for a while now; developers have to use a “target API level ...
VentureBeat

Google levels up Android graphics with Vulkan API in time for GDC 2025

Google announced it is leveling up its multiplatform game offering in time for the Game Developers Conference next week, with graphics improvements leading the way. In a press call, Matthew McCullough ...