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Cozy up on your couch because there's never been a better time to be an Android developer...at home. All 8 Android sessions and the Developer Keynote from #GoogleIO 2026 are live for you to watch from the comfort of home on our YouTube channel. goo.gle/4v7MZqf
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Legacy code doesnโ€™t have to be a slog. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ โ€‹Iโ€™m using #Gemini in @AndroidStudio to automate the "grunt work": boilerplate, config, and debugging; so I can focus on building. ๐Ÿš€ โ€‹Workflow: โœ… Contextualize โœ… Role-based prompts โœ… Diff view โœ… Iterate โœ… Validate
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Get access to pre-release hardware and resources to build the next generation of Android XR experiences. The Android XR Developer Catalyst Program is now open. Apply today โ†’ g.co/dev/catalyst
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Say hello to @XREAL_GLOBAL AURA โšก๏ธ โœ… Sleek, lightweight design โœ… Massive 70-degree FOV โœ… Powered by Android XR โœ… Built on the new @Snapdragon Reality Elite Platform โœ… Hands-free help from Gemini Reserve for fall now: XREAL.com/aura
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Sleek hardware meets powerful Android tooling. ๐Ÿ˜Ž @XREAL_Global Aura features a lightweight design for all-day wear while delivering a 70-degree FOV. And if you're already building adaptively for Android, you're building for XR. Learn how to further differentiate your app today โ†’ goo.gle/4fJrrM3
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Android 17 is here ๐Ÿ“ฒ New features include: ๐Ÿซง Bubbles, which allows you to turn any app into a compact, floating window so you can stay in the flow ๐Ÿคณ Screen Reactions, so you can record yourself using your deviceโ€™s selfie camera and capture your phone screen at the same time ๐ŸŽฎ A new gaming mode for foldable devices, which makes full use of your screen real estate ๐Ÿ” New and improved safety and security features
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๐ŸŽ‰ Android 17 is HERE! Today we're releasing Android 17, bringing a ton of new features aimed at improving productivity, gaming, privacy, & much more. Here are some of the highlights ๐Ÿงต
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Android 17 has arrived! ๐ŸŽ‰ We're bringing together next generation tools, libraries, and agent skills to help your apps meet this moment. Dive deeper into Android 17 โ†’ goo.gle/android17-26

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Today is the day ๐Ÿ‘€
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The Android XR ecosystem is expanding, and weโ€™re rolling out new resources to help you scale your experiences: ๐Ÿ’ป New tools to design and prototype right from your laptop ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Official support for @UnrealEngine & @godotengine ๐Ÿš€ The Android XR Developer Catalyst Program Start building today โ†’ goo.gle/43CYslP
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Building AI features doesn't require a dedicated backend. ๐Ÿ“ฒ Karrot used @Firebase AI Logic and Gemini Flash Lite to build a seamless in-app translation feature in under 2 weeks, driving 2.4x more chats among non-English users. See how they did it โ†’ goo.gle/4nb0O4f
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Guess what? Weโ€™ve got a skill for that. ๐Ÿ’ฏ Our growing Android skills repository helps models master nuanced behaviors, so your AI is more equipped to help you for complex Android workflows. Skill up โ†’ goo.gle/4vvyAo0
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Ship better apps faster with the latest updates to help your developer productivity. This playlist covers updates from Google I/O on Jetpack Compose, Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) support, and Gemini in Android Studio. Dive in to learn how to level up your workflow โ†“ goo.gle/4e7v8sz
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โบ You can now try Screen Reactions in Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4! As we previewed at The Android Show, this feature lets you record yourself and your screen at the same time without setting up a green screen. Here's how it works ๐Ÿงต
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To help you build more advanced AI features and explore building in-app agents, weโ€™ve released new APIs, framework and guidance: ๐Ÿ”ฅ Firebase AI Logic Hybrid Inference ๐Ÿ”ฅ A2UI Jetpack Compose Renderer ๐Ÿ”ฅ ADK for Android Read more about these updates โ†“ goo.gle/43hmOl7
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Make Antigravity your agentic development platform for Android by installing optional resources like the Android CLI and skills. You can enable it during onboarding or anytime under Settings > Customizations > Build With Google Plugins.
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Complex workflows require specialized knowledge. โšก Weโ€™re expanding our Android skills repository to help models master specific patterns. With 17 skills covering AppFunctions, Adaptive UI, and more, adding domain expertise is just a CLI command away โ†’ goo.gle/4vvyAo0
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Android Bench now evaluates the open models you asked for. ๐Ÿ“Š We added commonly used open models like our local Gemma 4, plus the latest like Gemini 3.5 Flash. Check out the leaderboard to find the right LLM for your workflow โ†’ goo.gle/bench
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Build for Android, your way. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ In the era of agentic development, weโ€™re giving you the flexibility to build apps using any AI tool, agent, or LLM you choose. See what's new: stable Android CLI v1.0, expanded Android skills, and fresh models on Android Bench โ†’ goo.gle/4393Mx9
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Agent-assisted tooling is changing how we build for Android. To help you ship faster, weโ€™re expanding our ecosystem to support your workflow across your favorite tools โ†’ goo.gle/4xdExaB Here are 3 Android Developer Productivity recent updates: ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡
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Android Bench adds new models ๐Ÿ“Š We're evaluating AI on real-world Android challenges. We've added open-weight models to the leaderboard so you can see how local models like Gemma 4 measure up. We also added the latest Gemini 3.5 Flash model โ†’ goo.gle/bench
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Whether you're using Android Studio, Android CLI, or Google Antigravity, we're supporting you wherever you choose to build. Bring your ideas to life faster and easier in this new era of agentic development โ†“ goo.gle/4xdExaB
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