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 ...
Android

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 ...
GamesIndustry

New Android rule requires old apps to be updated or lose discoverability

A new update heading to Android later this year means that apps that are over two years old will need to update their API target in order to stay accessible on newer devices. Currently, Android ...
Android Police

Play Store to require new and updated apps to target recent API levels and distribute native apps with 64-bit support

Cody has been writing with Android Police for ten years. While best known for the hundreds of APK Teardowns and breaking news on many of Google’s new products and services, he also covers deeper ...
Ars Technica

Google fights fragmentation: New Android features to be forced on apps in 2018

While Apple's app store is heavily regulated, the Google Play Store has mostly lived its life under Google's laissez-faire attitude. As long as you didn't get caught by Google's malware scanning, your ...