Google being able to ban developers operating outside the Play Store transforms Android into an iOS-like walled garden. When ...

The tech giant stresses that this does not mean developers can’t distribute outside of the Play Store through other app ...

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Amazon is plotting a big change to its Fire tablet lineup following years of ...

Google ups speed of Android software kit releases in 2025 Next year, Google will have more frequent Android software development kit releases.

Android Software Development Kit (SDK): Includes the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) and other utilities for testing and debugging apps. This is included with Android Studio.

The Android team has announced that the Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop is now stable, adding several developer productivity enhancements.

As always, Google offers developer previews and beta releases only for its own devices early on, so you need to have a supported Pixel phone or tablet to run the Android 15 beta right now.

As Google explains on the Android Developers Blog (via Vice ), starting in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1, there's a new option ...

Google surprised us with a Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 lifespan extension update at the end of last year. Google's President of Android confirmed to Android Police it's due to development changes within ...

The awards follow Google's release of its Android software development kit, which last week it said would be available soon.