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# Product News

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- [![View Raghavendra Hareesh Pottamsetty's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Raghavendra_Hareesh_Pottamsetty_72fdb063a0_HTSBv.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/raghavendra-hareesh-pottamsetty.md.txt) 26 Aug 2026 26 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Raising_the_bar_Google_Play_Strapi_2_a80695bf12_ZCNvdc.webp)

  ## [Elevating app quality: Reducing memory usage and improving device migration](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/elevating-app-quality-reducing-memory-usage-and-improving-device-migration.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/elevating-app-quality-reducing-memory-usage-and-improving-device-migration.md.txt) Maintaining a healthy Android ecosystem is a shared commitment where every app and game has a role to play.
  [Raghavendra Hareesh Pottamsetty](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/raghavendra-hareesh-pottamsetty.md.txt) • 4 min read
- [![View Ron Aquino's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/unnamed_18_8bd07de9bd_ZRiq2s.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/ron-aquino.md.txt) 25 Aug 2026 25 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Ensuring_a_safe_Gen_AI_ecosystem_on_Google_Play_Scrapi_a8fa6da415_1HFCG4.webp)

  ## [Ensuring Safety in the Generative AI Ecosystem: Protecting Users from Non-Consensual Intimate Content](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/ensuring-safety-in-the-generative-ai-ecosystem-protecting-users-from-non-consensual-intimate-content.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/ensuring-safety-in-the-generative-ai-ecosystem-protecting-users-from-non-consensual-intimate-content.md.txt) At Google Play, user safety and developer success go hand in hand. We continue to see growth in apps with AI generated features, and indeed, adding generative AI into your apps is a great way to unlock incredible creative possibilities.
  [Ron Aquino](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/ron-aquino.md.txt) • 4 min read
- 3 Authors 24 Aug 2026 24 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Android_1_Strapi_6f49d09922_1I8TFC.webp)

  ## [AAOS SDV - Secure by Design](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/aaos-sdv-secure-by-design.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/aaos-sdv-secure-by-design.md.txt) At Google, we believe our products should be secure by design, which is why we built the Android Automotive Operating System for Software Defined Vehicle (AAOS SDV) on existing, market-proven platforms, leveraging virtualization technologies like Cuttlefish.
  [Markus Vill](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/markus-vill.md.txt), [Sean Keys](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/sean-keys.md.txt), [István Nádor](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/istvan-nador.md.txt) • 5 min read
  - [#Android Auto](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-auto.md.txt)
  - [#Security](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/security.md.txt)
- [![View Blair Harmon's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/unnamed_16_ca18834db7_27tpBh.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/blair-harmon.md.txt) 19 Aug 2026 19 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/ABL_116_Preparing_your_app_for_expanded_memory_limits_strapi_0aac62fa12_1o8xIO.webp)

  ## [Preparing your app for broader memory limits](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/preparing-your-app-for-broader-memory-limits.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/preparing-your-app-for-broader-memory-limits.md.txt) A great user experience is central to Android's mission, and delivering on that promise requires keeping devices fast, responsive, and reliable.
  [Blair Harmon](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/blair-harmon.md.txt) • 2 min read
  - [#App Memory Limits](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/app-memory-limits.md.txt)
  - [#Android Vitals](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-vitals.md.txt)
  - [#Multi-Process Architecture](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/multi-process-architecture.md.txt)
  - [#Android 17](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-17.md.txt)
  - [#Performance](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/performance.md.txt)
  - +3 ↩
- 3 Authors 18 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Android_XR_beta_release_Strapi_a23ed1d892_2wR9tl.webp)

  ## [Jetpack XR SDK core libraries reach beta: The next milestone for Android XR](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/jetpack-xr-sdk-core-libraries-reach-beta-the-next-milestone-for-android-xr.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/jetpack-xr-sdk-core-libraries-reach-beta-the-next-milestone-for-android-xr.md.txt) Since introducing the Android XR SDK, developers have transformed their ideas into innovative immersive experiences across headsets and wired XR glasses.
  [Amy Zeppenfeld](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/amy-zeppenfeld.md.txt), [Greg Underwood](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/greg-underwood.md.txt), [Yasmine Evjen](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/yasmine-evjen.md.txt) • 2 min read
  - [#Jetpack XR SDK](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/jetpack-xr-sdk.md.txt)
  - [#Android XR](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-xr.md.txt)
  - [#Android XR SDK](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/android-xr-sdk.md.txt)
  - +1 ↩
- [![View Nick Butcher's profile](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Nick_Butcher_5393f4552a_2d47S.webp)](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/nick-butcher.md.txt) 11 Aug 2026 11 Aug 2026 ![](https://developer.android.com/static/blog/assets/Social_Android_Jetpack_Compose_January_24_ba31d9063b_ZrjgNw.webp)

  ## [What's new in the Jetpack Compose August '26 release](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/what-s-new-in-the-jetpack-compose-august-26-release.md.txt)

  [arrow_forward](https://developer.android.com/blog/posts/what-s-new-in-the-jetpack-compose-august-26-release.md.txt) Today, the Jetpack Compose August '26 release is stable!
  [Nick Butcher](https://developer.android.com/blog/authors/nick-butcher.md.txt) • 5 min read
  - [#Jetpack Compose](https://developer.android.com/blog/topics/jetpack-compose.md.txt)
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