Android’s open nature leads to some disparity with how apps and features can work across devices from different smartphone makers. Over the last couple of years, background app performance has been a ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google wants to make apps scalable across form factors. Android XR headsets will run the majority of Android apps by default.

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 ...