Kotlin is one of two official languages used in Android development and is Google’s preferred choice when it comes to the platform. This is good news for wannabe developers, owing to its significantly ...

Android development starts with the Android SDK (Software Development Kit). While there are many different programming languages and a host of IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) you can use to ...

The modern smartphone is a powerful little tool. But what makes it different from mobile phones of yesteryear is the capability to install third-party apps, letting users truly explore the machine's ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released the first version of Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) to Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels. Though originally meant for Insiders to test out, ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Android 11 Developer Preview 3 revamped the recent apps overview by adding a "screenshot" and "share" button in place of ...

The first Android 11 Developer Preview arrived for our Pixels today, bringing a variety of updates, and preparing for things to come in the later betas. In an example of the latter, the Google Pixel ...

Your Android phone is more than just an everyday tech device, it’s a lifestyle. And now that modern smartphones are more feature-packed than ever, it’s hard to imagine a world where the Samsung Galaxy ...

DIY enthusiast (i.e. salvager of old PC parts). An avid user of Android since the Eclair days, Skanda also likes to follow the recent development trends in the world of single-board computing. Note: ...