The Awareness API was introduced at Google I/O 2016 and provides a method for apps to get a more accurate idea of what's happening around it. This tutorial demonstrates how to add Awareness to ...

A tutorial on how to use a web api from within an Android app. We discuss JSON, XML and Android's AsyncTask.

Android has been leveraging the more efficient Vulcan API for many years. With Android 16’s new changes, Google is doubling down, requiring devices to support the new Host Image Copy feature.

Designed to conserve battery, bandwidth, and above all, user privacy, the SafetyNet Safe Browsing API offers the Android community a way to leverage Google's vast threat detection network.

Google is killing off its proposal for "Web Environment Integrity API" as a new web standard, though Android phones may still have to deal with it. According to Google's proposal document, the ...

Android has long offered an Activity Recognition API that processes device sensor data with machine learning models in a battery-efficient manner. Google is now offering an Android Sleep API to ...

Now, as the result of protests over Reddit’s upcoming API changes, some of the most useful subreddits for Android have “gone dark.” ...

Reddit has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently. The company's new API guidelines, which go into effect on July 1st, will kill all popular third-party Reddit clients. That is unless ...