In a quiet but friendly tip off this afternoon I’ve been told that Google and the Open Handset Alliance have made the Android platform source code available free – “For everyone,” says ...

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025.

The source code for Android 16 is now available, but OEMs like Samsung and Xiaomi have already had early access. Here's what that means.

If you're diving into Android development for the first time, knowing how to use Android Studio can be very confusing. This is thanks to the sheer number of files and folders that make up even a ...