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Product NewsSince launching the Android XR SDK Developer Preview alongside Samsung, Qualcomm, and Unity last year, we’ve been blown away by all of the excitement we’ve been hearing from the broader Android community.
Matthew McCullough • 4 min read -
Product NewsAt Google I/O this year, we are exploring how adaptive development isn’t just a good idea, but essential to building apps that shine across the expanding Android device ecosystem.
Fahd Imtiaz • 5 min read -
Case StudiesZoho, a comprehensive cloud-based software suite focused on security and seamless experiences, achieved significant improvements by adopting passkeys in their OneAuth Android app.
Niharika Arora, Joseph Lewis • 10 min read -
Case StudiesTo make it even easier for users to listen on Android, developers at SoundCloud — an artist-first music platform — turned to Jetpack Glance to create a Liked Tracks widget for their highly-rated app, which boasts 4.6 stars and over 100 million downloads.
Summers Pittman, Tracy Agyemang • 3 min read -
How-tosIn this post, we’ll dive into something a bit more visually engaging — implementing a spotlight effect on top of our camera preview, using face detection as the basis for the effect.
Jolanda Verhoef • 8 min read -
Product NewsToday, we're launching the developer preview of the Android XR SDK - a comprehensive development kit for Android XR. It's the newest platform in the Android family built for extended reality (XR) headsets (and glasses in the future!).
Matthew McCullough • 5 min read -
Case StudiesFrom breaking news and entertainment to sports and politics, X is a social media app that aims to help nearly 500 million users worldwide get the full story with all the live commentary.
Niharika Arora, Tracy Agyemang • 3 min read -
How-tosIn this article you’ll learn how to use the waitUntil test API in Compose to wait for certain conditions to be met.
Jose Alcérreca • 3 min read
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