Swift SDK for Android now available

Following the June announcement of the Android Workgroup, the first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was just ...

Android developers can now make apps using Apple's Swift

Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched ...
Android Police

I spent hours customizing Android 16 and only these changes actually mattered

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...
talkandroid.com

Play Store not showing up? Here’s how to install it on any Android device

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Missing the Play ...
Ars Technica

Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

As we careen toward a future in which Google has final say over what apps you can run, the company has sought to assuage the community’s fears with a blog post and a casual “backstage” video. Google ...
BGR

Yes, You Can Play Steam Games On Your Android Phone - Here's How

Android smartphones are getting more and more powerful with every subsequent generation. There now even exist Android smartphones that are designed specifically for gaming, with the likes of the ...
9to5google

Android 16 October update rolling out with Pixel display & UI fixes

The first update to Android 16 QPR1 is rolling out with the October security patch for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a, Pixel 10, ...
BGR

Gmail Isn't Working On Your Android Phone? Here's Why (And How To Fix It)

Android gives you the freedom to use whatever apps and services you want, for the most part. So, for example, if you wanted to use an email app that you prefer over what comes pre-installed, you can ...
Android Police

How to block ads on your Android phone or tablet

Ads are one of the ways to keep some websites and app developers afloat. They keep costs down and enable free content. Some of your favorite fan sites are likely ad-driven. But sometimes, too many can ...
Android

ChatGPT Will Let You Run Apps Directly in Your Conversation

OpenAI unveiled the Apps SDK, transforming ChatGPT from a chatbot into a unified platform. The new system allows users to run full third-party apps, like Canva and Zillow, directly within the chat ...
ZDNet

The best Android smartwatches you can buy - one now supports satellite SOS

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including ...