- January 30, 2026
Explore AI on Android with Our Sample Catalog App
As the AI landscape continues to expand, we often hear that developers aren’t always sure where to start and which API or SDK is best
Android 16 QPR2 is Released
To create a more consistent user experience for users who have low vision, photosensitivity, or simply those who prefer a dark system-wide appearance, QPR2 introduced
Ready to review some changes but not others? Try using Play Console’s new Save for later feature
Posted by Georgia Doyle, Senior UX Writer and Content Designer, and Kanu Tibrewal, Software Engineer We’ve launched a new Save for later feature on Google
Build for AI Glasses with the Android XR SDK Developer Preview 3 and unlock new features for immersive experiences
Posted by Matthew McCullough – VP of Product Management, Android Developer In October, Samsung launched Galaxy XR – the first device powered by Android XR.
LLM flexibility, Agent Mode improvements, and new agentic experiences in Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop
Posted by Sandhya Mohan, Senior Product Manager and Trevor Johns, Developer Relations Engineer We are excited to announce that Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop is
Android Developers Blog: Start building for glasses, new devices for Android XR and more in The Android Show
Posted by Matthew McCullough – VP of Product Management, Android Developer Today, during The Android Show | XR Edition, we shared a look at the
Stop malware from snooping on your app data
Posted by Bennet Manuel, Product Management, Android App Safety and Rob Clifford, Developer Relations Security is foundational to Android. We partner with you to keep
Ultrahuman launches features 15% faster with Gemini in Android Studio
Ultrahuman is a consumer health-tech startup that provides daily well-being insights to users based on biometric data from the company’s wearables, like the RING Air
How Matraquina helps non-verbal kids communicate
In our latest #WeArePlay film, we meet Adriano, Wagner and Grazyelle. The trio are behind Matraquinha, an app helping thousands of non-verbal children in more
A look back at the tools that powered your growth in 2025
Hi everyone, Thank you for making 2025 another amazing year for Google Play. Together, we’ve built Play into something much more than a store—it’s a