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Now in Android

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This show gives listeners a quick run-down on things that the Android team has done recently that developers may want to check out. It covers library and platform releases, articles, videos, podcasts, samples, codelabs - whatever seems relevant and interesting for Android developers.Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevsAndroid's a big platform and there are many things being released all the time; listen to this podcast to stay up to date on what those things are.

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  1. 123 – Android XR, Jetpack Navigation 3, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Dan covers the latest releases from Android XR, the Android Studio Otter 2 feature drop with Gemini 3, the release of Android 16 QPR2, Jetpack Navigation 3, and more! Chapters: 0:00 -...

  2. 122 – Android Studio updates, Android 16 beta feature, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Ash covers the latest releases from Android 16 QPR2 to Android Studio Narwhal. Discover The Android Show, Androidify, the Wear OS Spotlight Week, and more! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction…

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  3. 121 – Android Studio Narwhal 3, Android 16 QPR2 beta, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Dan covers Android 16 QPR2 beta 1, the Android Studio Narwhal feature drop, Jetpack Compose 1.9, and more! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:24 - Android 16 QPR2 beta 1:38 - Android Studio...

  4. 120 - Android Canaries, Agentic AI, 16 KB page size requirements, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Dan covers Android Canaries, Agentic AI, 16 KB Page Size requirements, and new subscription tools, Resources: Canary release channel → https://goo.gle/4lMWgjh Agentic AI with Gemini in...

  5. 119 - Android 16, testing, desktop experiences, AndroidX, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Meghan shares exciting news like the release of Android 16! Discover developer previews for desktop windowing experiences, building adaptive apps, and more! Chapters and resources: 0:00 -...

  6. 118 – What's new in Android development at Google I/O 2025 (part 2)

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, Dan Galpin covers part two of the biggest announcements from Google I/O 2025. From Jetpack Compose, Camera and Media, accessibility, Kotlin Multiplatform, Android...

  7. Now in Android: 117 – What's new in Android development at Google I/O 2025 (part 1)

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, Dan Galpin covers part one of the biggest announcements from Google I/O 2025. From Material Design's latest evolution, to building with on-device and cloud AI, to updates...

  8. 116 - Google I/O, Gemini, and Jetpack Compose 1.8

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover the Google I/O 2025 program lineup, the release of Jetpack Compose 1.8, Android 16 Beta 4, new Play Console insights, and updated Android Vitals metrics....

  9. 115 - Gemini in Android Studio, Enhancing Safety and Security, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover Android 16 beta 3, Gemini in Android Studio for Business and Multimodal, Android XR, Media and Camera updates, and much more. Resources: Samsung's One UI 7 →...

  10. 114 - Google I/O 2025, Android Studio at 10, Android 16 Betas, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover the return of Google I/O, Android Studio Turning 10, the Android 16 Betas, Imagen in Firebase, the latest in AndroidX, and more! For links to these items…

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  11. 113 - Android 16 Developer Preview 2, Android XR, Android Studio Ladybug, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover updates on the Second Developer Preview of Android 16, Android XR, Spotlight Week on Android Camera and Media, Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop and more!…

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  12. 112 - Android 16 Developer Preview 1, Passkeys Spotlight Week, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover the First Developer Preview of Android 16, our Spotlight Week on Passkeys, Stability and Performance Improvements to the Android Emulator and more! For links…

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  13. 111 - Android API level and schedule updates, Gemini in Android Studio, Google Play

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover Android API level and schedule updates, Gemini in Android Studio, Google Play, Spotlight weeks on Adaptive Android Apps and Android AI, and more! For links to...

  14. 110 - Android 15, Credential Manager, Android Studio Koala, Compose for TV, & more

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover key features and improvements in Android 15, the latest Pixel updates, new tools in Android Studio, inspiring developer journeys, and much more. For links to...

  15. 109 - Android 15 Beta 4, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked, Google Play's new feature, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, Android 15 Beta 4, Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, Google Play's new collection feature, lots of stable AndroidX release, and much more! For links to these items, check…

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  16. 108 - Android 15 Beta 3, Google AI Studio, Gemini in Android Studio, and more!

    Welcome to episode 108 of Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we'll cover Android 15 Beta 3, two Compose case studies, Google AI Studio, Gemini in Android Studio, and lots of stable AndroidX releases. Now in Android podcast →...

  17. 107 - KotlinConf, Android Studio updates, I/O recaps, AndroidX updates, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode we'll cover Google @ KotlinConf, Android Studio updates, I/O recaps, AndroidX updates, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #107 on Medium →...

  18. 106 - I/O '24, Android 15, KMP, Compose, AndroidX, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode we'll cover I/O'24, Android 15, KMP, Compose, AndroidX, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #106 on Medium → https://goo.gle/3R5SYua Now in Android...

  19. 104 - Android Studio Jellyfish, A/B testing power consumption, AndroidX, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this final episode before Google I/O 2024, we'll cover Android Studio Jellyfish, A/B testing power consumption with the new Power Profiler, and the new AndroidX releases! For links to...

  20. 103 - Android 15 Beta, Gemini in Android Studio, Google Drive improvements, & more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering the Android 15 Beta release, how Android Studio uses Gemini Pro to make Android development faster and easier, a story about how Google Drive cut code and development...

  21. 102 - Google I/O 2024, Women's History Month, Vulkan on Android, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Google I/O 2024, Women's History Month, Vulkan on Android, and much more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #102 on Medium →...

  22. 101 - Android 15 Developer Preview 2, #TheAndroidShow, the Google I/O date, & more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Android 15 Developer Preview 2, a recap from #TheAndroidShow, the Google I/O date for this year, and much more! For links to these items, check out Now in...

  23. 100 - Android 15 DP 1, Stable Studio Iguana, Cloud Photo Picker, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering the first developer preview of Android 15, the stable release of Android Studio Iguana, ML Kit Document Scanning, the Wear OS Hybrid Interface, Nested Scrolling…

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  24. 99 - Jetpack Compose update, Google AI on Samsung Galaxy, Play recovery tools, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this episode, we'll cover updates in Jetpack Compose and other Jetpack libraries, Gemini on Samsung Galaxy, Play recovery tools, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in...

  25. 98 - Gemini Pro, Google AI SDK, Google AI Studio, Cast, Rust, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, the first installment for 2024 of your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. In this article we'll cover Gemini Pro, Google AI SDK, Google AI Studio, Cast, Rust, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #98 on...

  26. 97 - Gemini, AICore, ML Kit, Android Studio Hedgehog, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the most capable AI model yet Gemini, ML Kit Subject Segmentation API, Android Studio Hedgehog, articles, videos, and more! For links to these items, check...

  27. 96 - New APIs for adaptive layouts, Google Play updates, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the new APIs for adaptive layouts in Jetpack Compose, the latest from Google Play, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #96 on…

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  28. 95 - Google Play requirements, Animations in Compose, Passkeys in Android, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the latest requirements for Google Play, practical magic with animations in Jetpack Compose, simple and secure sign-in on Android, Telecom Library alpha...

  29. 94 - #TheAndroidShow, Jetpack Glance, Google Play policy updates, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on #TheAndroidShow, PolicyBytes, Passkeys, Jetpack Glance, Compose for View-based libraries, Jetpack Benchmark updates, and more! For links to these items,...

  30. 93 - Android 14, Wear OS 4, Gestures in Jetpack Compose, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the release of Android 14, Wear OS 4 now on the Google Pixel Watch 2, Gestures in Jetpack Compose, articles, videos, and more! For links to these items,...

  31. 92 - Studio Bot expansion, Firebase integration, Android Studio, and much more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Studio Bot, the latest Android Developers Backstage podcast episode, the new UI for Android Studio, articles, AndroidX releases, and more! For links to…

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  32. 91 - Jetpack Glance, Android 14 QPR, Google Play policy and console updates, & more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Jetpack Glance, Android 14 QPR1 Beta 1, Google Play latest, Android's end of summer wrapup, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android…

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  33. 90 - Android brand, ART updates, Dagger KSP, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the new modern look for the Android brand, latest ARTwork on hundreds of millions of devices, library releases, articles, and more! For links to these…

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  34. 89 - Android 14 Beta 5, Compose for Wear OS, WebGPU, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Android 14 Beta 5, Compose for Wear OS, the latest on WebGPU, articles, videos, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #89 on Medium…

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  35. 88 - Android Studio Giraffe, K2 compiler, and Jetpack Compose Live Edit

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering the stable release of Android Studio Giraffe, updates on the new K2 compiler, and Jetpack Compose Live Edit. Now in Android podcast → https://goo.gle/2BDIo9y Now in...

  36. 87 - Android 14 Beta 4, Google Play policy update, and Compose Performance!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Android 14 Beta 4, a new policy update to boost trust and transparency on Google Play, and the latest Android Developers Backstage podcast episode on…

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  37. 86 - Google Play at I/O, Pixel Fold and Tablet, Google Developer Expert, & more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates from the top three things in Google Play at I/O 2023, Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet, AndroidX releases, what it means to be a Google Developer Expert, and more!...

  38. 85 - Platform and Quality at I/O, Android 14 Beta 3, Jetpack releases, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering Platform and Quality at I/O, Android 14 Beta 3 with Platform Stability, Android GDE's, Health Connect, home workouts with Health Services, photo grids with Jetpack...

  39. 84 - Top MAD things at I/O, Designing for Wear OS, InteractionSource, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering the top MAD things at I/O, designing for Wear OS, InteractionSource, Studio Bot, ViewComposition, and navigation animation in Jetpack Compose, game development, and...

  40. 83 - Android at Google I/O, second Beta of Android 14, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering 14 things to know for Android developers at I/O, second Beta of Android 14, announcement of Studio Bot, what's new in Jetpack, Wear OS updates, Compose for TV, and...

  41. 82 - Google I/O, Spatial Audio, automatic update prompts for crashing apps, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering how you can get ready for Google I/O, Spatial sound, new update prompts for crashing apps, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #82 on Medium…

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  42. 81 - Android Studio Flamingo, Android 14 Beta 1, Kotlin DSL, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering the Android Studio Flamingo release, Android 14 Beta 1, Kotlin DSL, pager composables, WindowManager and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #81…

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  43. 80 - Media3, Jetpack Compose 1.4, Crash Management, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Jetpack Media3, Jetpack Compose 1.4 release, the conclusion of the MAD Skills series on Compose Layouts and Modifiers, evolution of crash management, and...

  44. 79 - Privacy week, The Android Show, Google for Games Developer Summit, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering privacy week for Android, The Android Show, MAD Skills, Google for Games Developer Summit '23, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #79 on...

  45. 78 - Android 14 Developer Preview 2, Wear OS update, Learning Compose, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering Android 14 Developer Preview 2, new Wear OS app quality requirements, Compose Layouts, TensorFlow Lite with Google Play services, Chrome custom tabs, and more! For...

  46. 77 - Android 14 Developer Preview, MAD Skills Compose Layouts and Modifiers, & more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Android 14 Developer Preview 1, MAD Skills series on Compose Layouts and Modifiers, Browser, WorkManager, and more! For links to these items, check out Now...

  47. 76 - Webkit, Compose Compiler, Play Console update, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Webkit, Compose Compiler, Photo Picker, Emoji Picker, Play Console update, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #76 on Medium →...

  48. 75 - Android Studio Electric Eel, Architecture, Kotlin Multiplatform, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the release of Android Studio Electric Eel, AndroidX releases, articles, videos, podcast, and more! For links to these items, check out Now in Android #75…

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  49. 74 - Android 13 for TV, Compose for Wear OS 1.1, Privacy Sandbox Beta, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on Android 13 for TV, archivable Android app bundle requirement, Compose for Wear OS 1.1, preparing for the Android Privacy Sandbox Beta, and much more! For...

  50. 73 - Android Dev Summit: Platform, Now in Android on Google Play, and more!

    Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. Today, we're covering updates on the Platform track at #AndroidDevSummit '22, Health Connect, Now in Android on Google Play, user choice billing, and more! For links to these items, check...

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This show gives listeners a quick run-down on things that the Android team has done recently that developers may want to check out. It covers library and platform releases, articles, videos, podcasts, samples, codelabs - whatever seems relevant and interesting for Android developers.Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevsAndroid's a big platform and there are many things being released all the time; listen to this podcast to stay up to date on what those things are.

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