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Raising the bar on battery performance: excessive partial wake locks metric is now out of beta
Raising the bar on battery performance: excessive partial wake locks metric is now out of beta

10 November 2025

Posted by Karan Jhavar - Product Manager, Android Frameworks, Dan Brown - Product Manager, Google Play, and Eric Brenner - Software Engin...


#WeArePlay: Meet the people making apps & games to improve your health
#WeArePlay: Meet the people making apps & games to improve your health

06 November 2025

Posted by Robbie McLachlan - Developer Marketing In our latest #WeArePlay stories, we meet the founders building apps and games that a...


Health Connect Jetpack v1.1.0 is now available!
Health Connect Jetpack v1.1.0 is now available!

03 November 2025

Posted by Brenda Shaw, Health & Home Partner Engineering Technical Writer Health Connect is Android’s on-device platform designed t...


ML Kit’s Prompt API: Unlock Custom On-Device Gemini Nano Experiences
ML Kit’s Prompt API: Unlock Custom On-Device Gemini Nano Experiences

30 October 2025

Posted by Caren Chang, Developer Relations Engineer, Chengji Yan, Software Engineer, and Penny Li, Software Engineer AI is making it easi...


Kakao Mobility uses Gemini Nano on-device to reduce costs and boost call conversion by 45%
Kakao Mobility uses Gemini Nano on-device to reduce costs and boost call conversion by 45%

30 October 2025

Posted by Sa-ryong Kang and Caren Chang, Developer Relations Engineers Kakao Mobility is South Korea's leading mobility business, ...