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7/4/2024
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Coroutines, RxJava, Executor, what is faster and when?
View in browser 🔖 Articles Coroutines, RxJava, Executor, what is faster and when? Curious about which multithreading framework performs best? Explore a detailed comparison across various tasks, from
6/27/2024
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Building Jetcaster on all Form Factors
View in browser 🔖 Articles Building Jetcaster on all Form Factors Explore the transformative impact of Jetpack Compose on app development across TV, Wear, and Widgets, beyond just mobiles. See how
6/20/2024
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Google Pixel Users at Risk from Dangerous Zero-Day Exploit!
View in browser 🔖 Articles Google Warns of Pixel Firmware Security Flaw Exploited as Zero-Day Google has warned that a security flaw impacting Pixel Firmware has been exploited in the wild as a zero-
6/13/2024
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Jetpack Compose: Master Nested Scrolling Instantly!
View in browser 🔖 Articles Jetpack Compose and Nested Scrolling Interoperability As we migrate our apps to Jetpack Compose, we need to ensure that all existing functionality remains intact. This means
6/6/2024
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Struggling with Modifier ordering in Compose?
View in browser 🔖 Articles Struggling with Modifier ordering in Compose? It sometimes happens that I switch up modifiers, causing ripple to go over component boundaries, and I have to switch them back.
6/3/2024
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How to achieve immersive effect using Jetpack Compose
View in browser 🔖 Articles How to achieve immersive effect using Jetpack Compose Years ago, implementing an immersive status bar required setting a bunch of flags, XML configurations, etc. However,
5/23/2024
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Everything you need to know about Google TV and Android TV OS
View in browser 🔖 Articles Everything you need to know about Google TV and Android TV OS We're bringing Android 14 to TV! The next generation of Android provides improvements in performance,
5/17/2024
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Understanding IPC in Android
View in browser 🔖 Articles Understanding IPC in Android In this article, we cover everything from what a process is in Android to how they communicate with each other. Along the way, we understand the
5/9/2024
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Conscious Compose optimizations
View in browser 🔖 Articles Conscious Compose optimizations Compose keeps getting optimised but there are always some tricks you can do yourself. Get ready for some new discoveries and apply it to your
5/2/2024
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Gemini in Android Studio and more: Android Studio Jellyfish is Stable!
View in browser 🔖 Articles Gemini in Android Studio and more: Android Studio Jellyfish is Stable! Android Studio Jellyfish (2023.3.1) is making waves with its official stable release! 🪼🌊 Dive into
4/25/2024
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Learning about Android Runtime
View in browser 🔖 Articles Learning about Android Runtime I always enjoy reading articles that explore how something works under the hood. Here's an article that does exactly that, providing
4/18/2024
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The First Beta of Android 15
View in browser 🔖 Articles The First Beta of Android 15 This new version of Android focuses on enhancing productivity, providing a premium app experience, ensuring user privacy and security, and
4/13/2024
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Airbnb's Trio framework for Jetpack Compose
View in browser 🔖 Articles Airbnb's Trio framework for Jetpack Compose Delve into Airbnb's Trio framework for Jetpack Compose screen architecture in Android, focusing on navigation. Learn how
4/5/2024
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How to safely update state in your Kotlin apps
View in browser 🔖 Articles How to safely update state in your Kotlin apps I have been building reactive, fully asynchronous, high-performance, multiplatform apps for multiple years now. Over time, I
3/29/2024
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Understanding Jetpack Compose: Internal Implementation and Working
View in browser 🔖 Articles Understanding Jetpack Compose: Internal Implementation and Working With introduction of Compose, there is a lot of talking about optimisations. Everyone wants to avoid
3/22/2024
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Retaining beyond ViewModels
View in browser 🔖 Articles Retaining beyond ViewModels This is a quick post to highlight a feature in Circuit which I really like, along with a quick deep-dive into some recent updates for that feature
3/15/2024
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Now in Android #100
View in browser 🔖 Articles Now in Android #100 Welcome to post 100 of Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. @Composable Modifier vs
3/8/2024
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Better, faster, stronger time zone updates on Android
View in browser 🔖 Articles Better, faster, stronger time zone updates on Android What happens when time laws change? If you look globally, governments can and do change their time laws, sometimes every
3/1/2024
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Bytes 🦎
View in browser 🔖 Articles Android Studio Iguana is stable With features like Version Control System support in App Quality Insights, to the new built-in support to create Baseline Profiles for Jetpack
2/23/2024
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Bytes
View in browser 🔖 Articles So Long, and Thanks for All the Bytes is with very mixed feelings that I am leaving Google (as in, leaving right now — today is my last day). Or perhaps I should say instead