The Android Game SDK is a new set of libraries from Google, designed to help facilitate better game development. Or at least, that is what it promises to be in the not-too-distant future. For right ...

Google has announced Developer Preview 2 of its Android XR SDK, adding a fresh layer of capabilities for developers working on immersive apps using familiar Android tools. The update arrives just in ...

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 ...

Ever wanted to be an Android developer? Perhaps you just have an idea for an app that you’d like to develop? Either way, this guide to Android development for beginners will set you on your way! Also ...

Developing Android applications seems like it should be fairly straightforward if you believe the glossy marketing by Google and others. It’s certainly possible to just follow the well-trodden path, ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

Codenamed Eclair -- in keeping with Google's pastry-themed naming scheme for Android SDK versions, a la Donut and Cupcake -- version 2.0 adds new developer APIs for the Linux-based mobile operating ...

In addition to the announcement for new Android XR hardware partners (like Warby Parker), Google shared developer-related news for their new wearable platform too. Developers are getting the Android ...

There was a time when you had to choose between creating universal mobile apps and native apps. Universal apps used web technologies like HTML and JavaScript, which often performed badly in mobile ...

Android-based devices are poised to challenge market leaders in any number of categories, and the app development community -- never an easily satisfied lot -- is licking its collective chops to get a ...