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Generate stunning visuals in your Android apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase
Generate stunning visuals in your Android apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase

04 March 2025

Posted by Thomas Ezan Sr. – Android Developer Relation Engineer (@lethargicpanda) Imagen 3 , our most advanced image generation model,...


CameraX update makes dual concurrent camera even easier
CameraX update makes dual concurrent camera even easier

16 October 2024

Posted by Donovan McMurray – Developer Relations Engineer CameraX , Android's Jetpack camera library, is getting an exciting upda...


Creating a responsive dashboard layout for JetLagged with Jetpack Compose
Creating a responsive dashboard layout for JetLagged with Jetpack Compose

15 October 2024

Posted by Rebecca Franks - Developer Relations Engineer This blog post is part of our series: Adaptive Spotlight Week where we provi...


Android Device Streaming, powered by Firebase, is now in Beta
Android Device Streaming, powered by Firebase, is now in Beta

03 June 2024

Posted by Adarsh Fernando, Senior Product Manager, Android Developer Tools Validating your app on a range of Android screens is an i...


Android Studio uses Gemini Pro to make Android development faster and easier
Android Studio uses Gemini Pro to make Android development faster and easier

08 April 2024

Posted by Sandhya Mohan – Product Manager, Android Studio As part of the next chapter of our Gemini era, we announced we were bringin...


Better, faster, stronger time zone updates on Android
Better, faster, stronger time zone updates on Android

08 March 2024

Posted by Almaz Mingaleev – Software Engineer and Masha Khokhlova – Technical Program Manager It's that time of year again when m...


Introducing Jetpack Emoji Picker: A New Way to Add Emojis to Your Android App
Introducing Jetpack Emoji Picker: A New Way to Add Emojis to Your Android App

09 August 2023

Posted by Lin Guo, Software Engineer The use of emojis in communication has become increasingly popular in recent years. These small...