SafetyNet attestation, a building block for anti-abuse

Posted by Arindam Basu, Borbala Benko, Alan Butler, Edward Cunningham, William Luh Building innovative security features for Android app dev...

The Google Play Awards are returning to Google I/O

Posted by Purnima Kochikar, Director, Apps and Games Business Development, Google Play Drum roll please! The Google Play Awards are back ag...

App onboarding for kids: how Budge Studios creates a more engaging experience for families

Posted by Josh Solt (Partner Developer Manager, Kids Apps at Google Play) and Noemie Dupuy (Founder & Co-CEO at Budge Studios) Developer...

Java 8 Language Features Support Update

Posted by  James Lau , Product Manager Yesterday, we released Android Studio 2.4 Preview 6 . Java 8 language features are now supported by t...

A New Issue Tracker for our AOSP Developers

Posted by Sandie Gong, Developer Relations Program Manager & Chris Iremonger, Android Technical Program Manager Like many other issue tr...

FORTIFY in Android

Posted by George Burgess, Software Engineer FORTIFY is an important security feature that's been available in Android since mid-2012. Af...

Android O to drop insecure TLS version fallback in HttpsURLConnection

Posted by Tobias Thierer, Software Engineer To improve security, insecure TLS version fallback has been removed from HttpsURLConnection in A...

Changes to Device Identifiers in Android O

Posted by Giles Hogben, Privacy Engineer Android O introduces some improvements to help provide user control over the use of identifiers. Th...

Android Things Developer Preview 3

Posted by Wayne Piekarski , Developer Advocate for IoT Today, we are releasing the Developer Preview 3 (DP3) of Android Things , bringing ne...

Android Developer Story: Robinhood uses Android Studio to quickly build and test new features

Posted by Christopher Katsaros, Developer Marketing, Android Robinhood  allows users to buy and sell stocks commission-free* in the US. It...

Focusing our Google Play games services efforts

Posted By James Smith, Product Manager, Google Play In order to help developers make great games and build their businesses, we offer Google...

An investigation of Chrysaor Malware on Android

Posted by Rich Cannings, Jason Woloz, Neel Mehta, Ken Bodzak, Wentao Chang, Megan Ruthven Google is constantly working to improve our system...