Google has released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, confirming that the API surface is now locked and app-facing behaviors are finalized. Developers can now safely adapt their apps to the latest features ...

For Android users, waiting for an update can be an event in of itself. Especially when it's an update that has generally brought plenty of rumor, and anticipation all the way up to its official ...

An Android APK file contains all the open-source Java files used to set up and run the Google Android app. You can extract these files and load them into your local ...

Google has just unleashed a Honeycomb explosion, making the full Android OS 3.0 (Honeycomb) SDK available to developers. The initial release of a full SDK was expected after the release of the ...

As an Android nerd, there are times you probably need ADB or fastboot to mess around with your phone. Maybe you're flashing an OTA or unlocking the bootloader. You used to need to grab a giant package ...

Google may produce Android and maintain Google Play so that we can easily get content onto our devices, but at the end of the day, it's the developers that make the magic happen. They create the apps ...