What's new in Google Play and Android
| | | | | | | | | Android 16 Beta 2 is here 🚀 | | Pro camera features like hybrid auto-exposure and precise color adjustments, UltraHDR image updates, new AGSL effects, and more. Make sure to test against the latest behavior changes. | | | | | |  | Upcoming Google Play and Android policy deadlines | | | | | | The deadline to comply with the Child Safety Standards policy is here. Social and Dating apps must follow specific standards and self-certify compliance on Play Console before publishing. Apps that need more time may request extensions until March 19, 2025. | | | | | | | | |  | | Google at GDC | | Build interactive agents with Gemini, supercharge your Android game with powerful APIs, and expand your PC gamer audience with Play's growth tools. Be the first to get the latest news from GDC. | | | |  | | Get ready for Google I/O | | Join us online May 20-21 for live streamed keynotes, sessions, and more. Register to stay current on updates and announcements. | | | | | | |  | What's new in Play & Android | | | | | | Introducing Android XR SDK Developer Preview | | The developer preview of the Android XR SDK is here: a comprehensive development kit for Android XR. It's the newest platform in the Android family built for extended reality headsets – and glasses in the future. | | | | | | | | | | | | Platform-level investment in Adaptive Apps | | We're investing in adaptive apps that seamlessly adjust to different screen sizes and orientations. With the first Android 16 Beta, we're phasing out manifest attributes and runtime APIs used to restrict an app's orientation and resizability, allowing for better scaling across devices. | | | | | | | | |  | Google Play Academy | | | | | Enhance your app stability with AI-powered insights in Play Console | | AI-driven crash analysis now integrates with Gemini to help you identify and resolve issues more efficiently. Now you can cluster crashes by root cause, prioritize issues based on user impact, and receive suggested fixes, all within the Play Console. | | | | | | | | | Received this email from a friend? | | Subscribe here. | | | | | | | | | | |
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