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Today, the Jetpack Compose December ‘25 release is stable. This contains version 1.10 of the core Compose modules and version 1.4 of Material 3, adding new features and major performance improvements.
Nick Butcher • 6 min read
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Android 16 QPR2 is now released and available in AOSP
Matthew McCullough • 4 min read
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In the mobile ecosystem, abuse can threaten your revenue, growth, and user trust. To help developers thrive, Google Play offers a resilient threat detection service, Play Integrity API.
Dom Elliott, Eric Lynch • 5 min read
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Jetpack Navigation 3 version 1.0 is stable!
Don Turner • 3 min read
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The Gemini 3 Pro model, released today and engineered for better coding and agentic experiences, is now available for AI assistance in the latest version of Android Studio Otter.
Tor Norbye • 1 min read
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The Android build system's primary tool for achieving a small, fast, and secure application is the R8 optimizer, the compiler that handles dead code and resource removal for shrinking, code renaming or minification, and app optimization.
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