Posted by Anirudh Dewani, Director – Android Developer Relations
In just some days, on Thursday, March 13 at 10AM PT, we’ll be dropping our winter episode of #TheAndroidShow, on YouTube and on developer.android.com!
Cell World Congress – the annual occasion in Barcelona the place Android gadget makers exhibit their newest units, kicked off yesterday. In our winter episode we’ll check out these foldables, tablets and wearables and let you know what you could get constructing.
Plus we’ve bought some information to share, like a brand new replace for Gemini in Android Studio and a few new goodies for video games builders forward of the Recreation Developer Convention (GDC) in San Francisco later this month. And naturally, with the launch of Android XR in December, we’ll even be looking at the best way to get constructing there. It’s a packed present, and also you don’t wish to miss it!
Some new Android foldables and tablets, at Cell World Congress
Cell World Congress is an enormous second for Android, with companions from world wide exhibiting off their newest units. And if you happen to’re already constructing adaptive apps, we needed to share among the cool new foldable and tablets that our companions launched in Barcelona:
- OPPO: OPPO launched their Discover N5, their slim 8.93mm foldable with a 8.12” giant display – making it as compact or expansive as wanted.
- Xiaomi: Xiaomi debuted the Xiaomi Pad 7 sequence. Xiaomi Pad 7 supplies a crystal-clear show and, with the productiveness equipment, customers get a desktop-like expertise with the comfort of a pill.
- Lenovo: Lenovo showcased their Yoga Tab Plus, the most recent highly effective pill from their lineup designed to empower creativity and productiveness.
These new units are an excellent motive to construct adaptive apps that scale throughout display sizes and gadget varieties. Plus, Android 16 removes the power for apps to limit orientation and resizability on the platform degree, so that you’ll wish to put together. That will help you get began, the Compose Materials 3 adaptive library allows you to rapidly and simply create layouts throughout all display sizes whereas decreasing the general growth value.
Tune in to #TheAndroidShow: March 13 at 10AM PT
These new units are simply one of many many issues we’ll cowl in our winter episode, you don’t wish to miss it! In case you watch stay on YouTube, we’ll have of us standing by to reply your questions within the feedback. See you on March 13 on YouTube or at developer.android.com/occasions/present!
