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The latest updates to power your growth on Google Play
The latest updates to power your growth on Google Play

15 November 2023

Posted by Paul Feng – Vice President of Product Management, Google Play Our annual Playtime event series kicks off tomorrow, with an...


Google Play Games on PC brings new features to accelerate growth
Google Play Games on PC brings new features to accelerate growth

15 November 2023

Posted by Arjun Dayal, Director, Google Play Games Since we launched Google Play Games on PC beta last year, the product has seen a ...


Snapchat integrated new camera features 50% faster with the Camera2 Extensions API
Snapchat integrated new camera features 50% faster with the Camera2 Extensions API

14 November 2023

Posted by Fred Chung, Android Developer Relations Snapchat is a visual messaging app that enhances Snapchatters’ relationships with ...


Bringing New Input Support to Desktop AVD
Bringing New Input Support to Desktop AVD

14 November 2023

Posted by Joshua Hale – Software Engineer As large screens become increasingly important within the Android app ecosystem, we are com...


The secret to Android's improved memory on 1B+ Devices: The latest Android Runtime update
The secret to Android's improved memory on 1B+ Devices: The latest Android Runtime update

13 November 2023

Posted by Santiago Aboy Solanes - Software Engineer The Android Runtime (ART) executes Dalvik bytecode produced from apps and system...


Ensuring high-quality apps on Google Play
Ensuring high-quality apps on Google Play

09 November 2023

Posted by Kobi Gluck, Director of Product Management, Google Play Every day, Google Play helps billions of people around the world d...


Order Files in Android
Order Files in Android

07 November 2023

Posted by Aditya Kumar – Software Engineer Context Binary layout using a symbol order file (also known as binary order file or link...