An Android SDK update raises questions about the impact of developer verification on users' ability to sideload apps when offline.

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Android's ascent to the top of the tree as far as sales to consumers is concerned is well documented. What will be of more concern to Google is the apparent failure of the platform to gain traction ...

You can also disable the Android Auto Developer options from the same three-dot menu by selecting the Close developer mode option. You'll find a long list of options in this new settings menu. Since ...

Ever wanted to be an Android developer? Perhaps you just have an idea for an app that you’d like to develop? Either way, this guide to Android development for beginners will set you on your way! Also ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer ...

The company is releasing the first developer beta of its upcoming OS and continuing on the path it’s been blazing since Android 12. The company is releasing the first developer beta of its upcoming OS ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

Marking a shift in the mobile computing space, Google’s Android platform has begun losing developers to Apple’s iOS, according to data released this week by mobile application analytics provider ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Passkey support, media privacy permissions, and improved battery life are coming in Android 14. Passkey support, ...

After its two-year-old streaming dongle for Android TV developers goes by the wayside, we’ve confirmed that Google is preparing an ADT-4 streaming box for Android TV development which brings a number ...