Android 16 is here & watch new tutorials to build advanced adaptive apps from Google I/O

Google I/O recap: your weekly spotlight
Over the next four weeks, we’ll recap the most important announcements from Google I/O across Android development, starting with helping you build excellent apps. Learn about the latest updates in Android 16, Jetpack Glance 1.2, large screens, Wear OS 6, and more, all to help you build excellent and adaptive apps for your users.
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Android 16 is here!
This release introduces powerful updates, including faster API delivery through new SDKs. You'll also find a seamless user interface with Adaptive UI by default, ensuring your apps are fully resizable and edge-to-edge. Predictive Back is now also on by default, offering new callbacks for custom navigation, alongside new Pro APIs for enhanced video, graphics, and performance control.
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What’s new in building excellent, adaptive apps
Check out this playlist on building excellent apps, including the technical sessions from this year’s I/O, workshops, and other helpful resources.
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Enhance your app's performance optimization
Learn more about establishing reliable benchmarks using the redesigned UiAutomator 3.0 API and dive into how we demonstrated how R8 effectively optimizes your codebase.
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Build adaptively to unlock 500 million devices
Build richer image and video experiences
Learn how to build excellent, adaptive apps that seamlessly function across diverse devices like tablets, foldables, Chrome OS, cars, and the Android XR platform, supported by new Android 16 requirements, Jetpack Compose adaptive libraries, and continued development in Android XR.
Create high-quality camera and media experiences in your apps using CameraX for video capture with Media3 Effects. Learn how to use Low-Light Boost for real-time low-light adjustments, and new samples emphasizing Jetpack libraries like Media3 Transformer and Compose for future-proof and AI-powered features.
Watch now
Watch now
Build adaptively to unlock 500 million devices
Learn how to build excellent, adaptive apps that seamlessly function across diverse devices like tablets, foldables, Chrome OS, cars, and the Android XR platform, supported by new Android 16 requirements, Jetpack Compose adaptive libraries, and continued development in Android XR.
Watch now
Build richer image and video experiences
Create high-quality camera and media experiences in your apps using CameraX for video capture with Media3 Effects. Learn how to use Low-Light Boost for real-time low-light adjustments, and new samples emphasizing Jetpack libraries like Media3 Transformer and Compose for future-proof and AI-powered features.
Watch now
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