One of Android’s co-founders is now working as CTO of Android Tablets. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge One of Android’s original founders, Rich Miner, is working on Android tablets, a fact that Read more…
Or how to improve startup time by up to 40% Posted by Kateryna Semenova, DevRel Engineer; Rahul Ravikumar, Software Engineer; Chris Craik, Software Engineer Why is startup time important? A lot of apps find correlation Read more…
A leaked render of the unannounced Pixel 6A. | Image: Steve Hemmerstoffer / 91Mobiles A Google-produced coloring book may have just offered the first official mention of the Pixel 6A, the rumored affordable followup to Read more…
Posted by Madan Ankapura, Product Manager Today we’re announcing the availability of version 1.2 beta of the Car App Library, enabling app developers to start building their navigation, parking, and charging apps for Android Automotive Read more…
The Offers tab launches this week. | Image: Google Google is adding an “Offers” tab to the Google Play app that’s intended to help you find deals on games and apps, the company announced Thursday. Read more…
The 30 V 5G is ready for all varieties of Verizon 5G. | Image: TCL When Verizon lit up its new C-band 5G spectrum earlier this month, only a handful of flagship phones were ready Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Fans of inky blacks and bright highlights rejoice: Netflix now officially lists HDR support for Google’s Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and more affordable 5A. That’s according to one Read more…
Google’s ambitions for gaming-focused Chromebooks might be close to reality. After years of teasing Steam for Chrome OS and even Nvidia demoing support for DLSS and ray tracing on Arm-based Chromebooks, references to new gaming Read more…
No “hey Google” required. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge If your Google Assistant-powered smart home display or speaker is rambling on and on after you asked it for the weather, you can now Read more…
Posted by Anna Bernbaum, Associate Product Manager Last year we announced the Wear Tiles API. To complement that Java API, we are excited to announce that support for Wear OS Tiles has been added to Read more…