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Back in March, we introduced Android Bench—our LLM leaderboard for real-world Android development tasks. Since then, we have enhanced the benchmark based on your feedback, including evaluating open-weight models and adding cost and efficiency dimensions to the leaderboard.
Zoe Lopez-Latorre • 3 min read -
At Google Play, we are committed to delivering the best possible experience to users, while ensuring developers have the tools and adaptability to succeed.
Paul Feng • 3 min read -
Last year, we introduced Android developer verification to strengthen ecosystem security and stop malicious actors from hiding behind anonymity to release harmful apps.
Matthew Forsythe • 2 min read -
From augmented overlays to fully immersive environments, the Android XR ecosystem is expanding rapidly, with the Samsung Galaxy XR already available today.
Stevan Silva, Vinny DaSilva • 3 min read -
Every year, Google I/O brings new announcements and resources across ecosystems and products, including Android development. As development shifts toward AI and agent-assisted tooling, we’ve expanded our offerings to better support you, however you decide to build for Android.
Simona Milanovic • 2 min read -
At Google I/O ‘26, we showcased how the latest advancements in the Android ecosystem can help you elevate your app's quality while maximizing development efficiency.
Ataul Munim • 3 min read
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