- March 30, 2026
Android Developers Blog: Contact Picker: Privacy-First Contact Sharing
Posted by Roxanna Aliabadi Walker, Senior Product Manager Privacy and user control remain at the heart of the Android experience.
Meet the class of 2026 for the Google Play Apps Accelerator
Posted by Robbie McLachlan, Developer Marketing The wait is over! We are incredibly excited to share the Google Play Apps
The Third Beta of Android 17
Posted by Matthew McCullough, VP of Product Management, Android Developer Android 17 has officially reached platform stability today with Beta
New Tools and Improvements for Android 17
Posted by Robert Clifford, Developer Relations Engineer and Manjeet Rulhania, Software Engineer A pillar of the Android ecosystem is our
Android devices extend seamlessly to connected displays
Posted by Francesco Romano, Senior Developer Relations Engineer on Android We are excited to announce a major milestone in bringing
Extending Android Automotive OS for Software-defined Vehicles
A Foundation for the Software-Defined Vehicle AAOS SDV is engineered to address the core challenges of modern vehicle development. This
A new era for choice and openness
Expanded billing choice on Google Play for users and developers Google Play is giving developers even more billing choice and
Balancing openness and choice with safety
Posted by Matthew Forsythe, Director Product Management, Android App Safety Android proves you don’t have to choose between an open ecosystem
Introducing AutoFDO for the Kernel
Posted by Yabin Cui, Software Engineer We are the Android LLVM toolchain team. One of our top priorities is to improve
Get inspired and take your apps to desktop
Posted by Ivy Knight, Senior Design Advocate, Android We’re thrilled to announce major updates to our design resources, giving you the