Google reportedly launching native fingerprint authentication w/ Android ‘M’
Google is set to launch Android ‘M’ at Google I/O next week, and now a new report from BuzzFeed News…
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Pocket Casts makes use of Google’s new Nearby API in updated Android app
Pocket Casts, the popular podcast player for iOS and Android, has been updated on Android to take advantage of Google’s…
Developers: Official Android Wear watch face API now available
Following the announce of the next major version of Android Wear this morning, Google has today announced that the official…
Feedly launches new cloud backend & web interface, hits 12M users ahead of Google Reader demise
Following Google’s announcement that its RSS Reader product would be retired on July 1st, apps like Feedly that relied on…
Google announces plans to bring Vulkan 3D rendering API to Android
Google today announced at SIGGRAPH 2015 that it plans to bring Vulkan, a 3D rendering API, to Android. You can read…
Chromecast updated with full support for closed captions on Android, Chrome and iOS
Google has released an update for the Google Cast SDK, bringing full closed caption support to Chromecast on Android,…
Jury rules in favor of Google in Oracle trial over Java use in Android
After closing arguments wrapped up in the Google vs. Oracle case on Monday, the jury has come to a decision over…
Google launches Android WebView beta channel for developers
Google today announced that it’s launching a beta channel or Android WebView, the API many apps use to display webpages….
Chrome 49 for Android arrives w/ improved background sync, new APIs, nearby beacon notifications, & more
Chrome 49 for Android, which introduces improved background sync, new APIs, notifications for nearby smart beacons, and more, is today…
Google apparently working on fitness APIs for future Android releases
With rumors of Apple’s upcoming iWatch and its focus on fitness, it’s not a stretch to think that Google…
Google’s new Mobile Vision API makes it easy for Android developers to tell if you’re smiling
Google has today completed its roll-out of Google Play services version 7.8, the package of app tools and APIs that…
Google Play services v2.0 includes Google Maps Android API
The Android Developers blog just unveiled version 2.0 for Google Play services. Google Play services is a new platform that provides…
YouTube gives Creators access to more historical data, adds video progress bar in Home feed
Announced in October, the YouTube Reporting API lets Creators see detailed metrics about their videos. Today, the API has been…
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean SDK now available to developers
Today, alongside the launch of Nexus 4 and Nexus 10, Google is officially making the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean SDK…
Android Mobile Vision restored alongside new Text API in Google Play Services 9.2
Announced last August, the Mobile Vision API allows app developers to detect faces in images and video. The API was briefly removed,…
Android’s popular Fenix Twitter client out of API tokens, pulled from the Play Store
Update: And it’s back. It seems Twitter has extended grace and granted the developer more tokens. Fenix is without a…
Google app for Android updated with app-specific voice search API
Version 3.5 of the Google for Android application includes a new API that developers can take advantage of to activate “Ok Google”…
Coming to Google Classroom: developer API, share button, mobile notifications, more
Google is steadily improving its Classroom feature introduced last year that lets teachers set up lesson plans and students use…
Google planning to support Android Wear custom watch faces with new API
When Android Wear first launched, it was unclear whether Google was going to be offering official support for third-party watch…
Google Play Services 6.5 now available from Android SDK Manager
The latest version of Google Play Services for Android is now available to developers through Android SDK Manager. Google Play…
Google announces plans to sunset its Earth API
Google today announced that it is sunsetting the Google Earth API. The company says its reasoning for shutting the API is that…
Bazel, Google’s software build tool, now available in public beta
Google has just released Bazel as a public beta, and the company claims it can help engineers build software quickly,…