Android development starts with the Android SDK (Software Development Kit). While there are many different programming languages and a host of IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) you can ...

The Android SDK, short for Android Software Developer Kit, is arguably the most powerful software utility widely used by programmers who indulge in Android app development.

Introduced with Android 10, Modular System Components enable updating end-user devices outside of the normal Android release cycles. The new Extension SDK framework, now public, aims to make their int ...

Google released the first public version of the Extension SDK, which aims to bring features of the latest Android version to older versions. Fragmentation has been a longstanding complaint about ...

Google has announced that its Extension SDK framework is now available for developers, letting them use some new features even in older versions of Android. The new photo picker won’t be ...

Google’s new cross-device software development kit (SDK) is supposed to make it easier for developers to make Android apps connect across a range of devices, including phones, tablets, cars, TVs ...

This has led some bearded developers to claim that the Android SDK is now "proprietary." These concerns stem from a new clause that was recently inserted in the TOS, which prior to this hadn't ...