Google Play Store is constantly evolving to meet the growing needs and demands of Android users and developers. Many of those improvements rely on automated systems powered by AI and machine learning, ...

Creating an app that can run across the full range of Android devices is one of the biggest challenges facing Android developers. Even if you take the time to create code and resources optimized for ...

Android app packages or APKs are a mixed bag, literally and figuratively. They are often large because a single APK may contain all the data applicable for all variants of the app, even if some ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Google started rolling out the App Bundle platform back in 2018, which allowed developers to split their apps into different components. Thus, making it easier for the developers to update their apps, ...

Google announced enhancements to its new Android App Bundle publishing format that shrinks the size of app downloads, which have steadily grown to the point they inhibit device installations. The ...

Android TV is going to be less storage-greedy in the future. Google announced that Android's space-saving app file format, Android App Bundles (AABs), will finally be the standard on Android TV. By ...

Amazon is making changes to the Amazon Appstore that might end up benefiting the ability to sideload Android apps in Windows 11. The store now will support the Android App Bundle, which is the new ...

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Android's app file format, the APK (Android PacKage), has been with us since the 2008 launch of Android. It's portable, easy to create since it's just a structured .zip file, and widely supported by a ...

The mobile environment is always changing and is growing rapidly. Android phones make up a majority of the market share of smartphones around the world, so why not brush up on your Android development ...