Read the latest Android news, developments and updates on Packt Hub, including the latest updates from the Google team on Android Development, Beta releases and news on Android Things.
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9 Most Important features in Android Studio 3.2
Android Studio has been the IDE of choice for Android developers since its release in 2014. Version 3.2 of Android Studio was released at...
What is Android Studio and how does it differ from other...
Android Studio is a powerful and sophisticated development environment, designed with the specific purpose of developing, testing, and packaging Android applications. It can be...
How to integrate Firebase on Android/iOS applications natively
In this tutorial, you'll see Firebase integration within a native context, basically over an iOS and Android application. You will also implement some of...
Why your app needs real time mobile analytics
What’s every mobile developer’s worst nightmare?
The mere idea that their app has fallen into obscurity and it doesn’t have a single user engagement or...
Building chat application with Kotlin using Node.js, the powerful Server-side JavaScript...
When one mentions server-side JavaScript technology, Node.js is what comes to our mind first. Node.js is an extremely powerful and robust platform. Using this...
Android P new features: artificial intelligence, digital wellbeing, and simplicity
Google announced the beta version of Android P at the I/O 2018 conference last week. This is one of the major updates to the...
Forget C and Java. Learn Kotlin: the next universal programming language
Kotlin is fast moving towards becoming the universal programming language. What is a universal programming language? From a simplistic view, the expectation could be that one...
Google’s Android Things, developer preview 8: First look
Last month, Google announced the final preview release of Android Things, Developer Preview 8, before the upcoming stable release. Earlier this year, Google also...
How Android app developers can convert iPhone apps
Businesses like to cast their nets as wide as possible in search of new customers. This type of broad outreach requires designing mobile apps...
Getting started with building an ARCore application for Android
Google developed ARCore to be accessible from multiple development platforms (Android , Web , Unreal , and Unity ), thus giving developers plenty of...