Good news for custom ROMs: Google just released the Android 16 QPR2 source code

The source code for Android 16 QPR2 is now available following the update's rollout for Pixel devices. Here's why that matters.
Android Central on MSN

How Android's new 'Transiting Mode' could change settings for public transit users automatically

The newest Android Canary release suggests Google will add a "Transiting" mode to a future version of Android.

Android 16 QPR2 Rolls Out With New AI Tools and Customization Upgrades

Android 16 QPR2 brings AI-powered notification summaries, deeper dark theme options, and built-in parental controls, starting ...
Android Authority

Exclusive: Google will develop the Android OS fully in private, and here's why

Google has confirmed to Android Authority that development of the Android operating system will soon fully happen in private. Currently, Google shares some of the work it does on the public AOSP ...
Android Police

The first Android 16 developer preview just landed: Here’s what you need to know

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...
TalkAndroid on MSN

Android 16 QPR1 Google finally releases the code after long delay

After weeks of silence and growing frustration among developers, Google has finally released the source code for ...
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Rust Code Delivers Better Security, Also Streamlines DevOps

Software teams at Google and other Rust adopters see safer code when using the memory-safe language, and also fewer rollbacks ...
Android Police

Android Open Source Project (AOSP): Everything you need to know

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...