TweakTown

5 Developer Options You Should Tweak on Your Android Phone

Many people think Android's Developer Options are meant only for developers, but that's not true. They actually unlock powerful settings that can boost performance, add extra controls, limit ...
CNBC

Google's I/O developer conference to be held May 19 and 20, says Alphabet

Alphabet said its Google I/O developer conference will be held May 19 and 20. The company is expected to launch its first smart glasses in 2026. Google announced a smart glasses partnership with Warby ...
Android Police

Google announces Android 17 Beta 1, officially signaling the death of Developer Previews [UPDATE]

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Digital Trends

Android 17 Beta 1 is around the corner, will skip the traditional Developer Preview stage

While Android beta testers were exploring the newly-launched Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1, Google decided to surprise everyone. The official Android Beta Program handle on Reddit has confirmed the arrival ...
The New York Times

Why a New Mexico Developer Quit Natural Gas

For John Moscato, a land developer in Las Cruces, N.M., installing gas lines at new home sites was “an ongoing headache.” Ditching gas saved him money. By Cara Buckley Storm Bear Williams couldn’t ...
ZDNet

I wore Google's upcoming Android XR smart glasses, and it's a future I'd actually want to live in

Google announced three advances in its Android XR platform. They're headlined by display AI glasses that will be available to developers first. Galaxy XR and Project Aura also get updates that improve ...
winbuzzer.com

Google Breaks Annual Release Cycle with Android 16 QPR2 Update: SDK 36.1, Linux GUI, and Identity Check

Google has officially broken its annual release tradition, launching Android 16 QPR2 today as the first update under its new biannual cadence. By delivering SDK version 36.1, the company is validating ...
SiliconANGLE

Dataminr launches Developer Portal and enhanced SDK to simplify AI integration

Real-time event and risk detection company Dataminr Inc. today announced the launch of Dataminr Developer Portal and an enhanced Software Development Kit to make it easier for developers and partners ...
InfoWorld

Swift SDK arrives for Android development

The Swift Android workgroup has announced nightly preview releases of the Swift SDK for Android, a tool kit for developing Android mobile applications with Apple’s Swift language. Instructions for ...
MacRumors

Developers Can Now Make Android Apps With Apple's Swift

The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in Swift with official tooling and making it easier to share code across iOS ...
InfoWorld

Google to add developer verification requirement for Android apps

Scheduled for rollout starting in September 2026, the program aims to restrict malware distribution by requiring developer verification for apps installed on Android ...