Infinum Android - What's new in Kotlin 1.9.20

The Kotlin 1.9.20 release is out, the K2 compiler for all the targets is now in Beta, and Kotlin Multiplatform is now Stable.

Learning by Example: How to Use Render Effects to Transform UIs.

Android is rolling out Credential Manager, which brings support for passkeys, a new passwordless authentication, together with traditional sign-in methods, such as passwords and federated identity, in a unified interface.

Does Jetpack Compose work well when our UI state contains a list of items? RecyclerView, being such a mature tool is so powerful that anybody would think twice before migrating from their stable (pun-intended) implementations to the lazy lists of Jetpack Compose.

After several years of hard work by the JetBrains team, Kotlin Multiplatform reaches stable with the 1.9.20 release. This is a critical milestone for the platform and ecosystem.