The source code for Android 16 QPR2 is now available following the update's rollout for Pixel devices. Here's why that matters.

The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) on Sony Xperia S project is being moved from the main branch of AOSP to a Sony git on GitHub, according to Sony Mobile. Jean-Baptiste Queru (JBQ), technical lead ...

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Sony has upgraded its GitHub repository and guides for select Android device configurations with the addition of Android 9 Pie builds. For clarity, the company’s AOSP project has been running since ...

The Android Debug Bridge (adb) backup and restore commands may be removed in a future Android release, as detailed in a commit merged into the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) git repository. adb is ...

One of Android’s greatest strengths, and source of occasional frustrations, is its wide variety of software variations. Samsung’s One UI and even Google’s Pixel UI offer their own spin on the core ...

Google has just confirmed that AOSP isn’t dead, but the Android 16 update has us worried. Google forgot to offer a rather important part of the puzzle for developers, and we’re still not sure if it’s ...

For years now, Android has been developed in a way that allowed the public to look in on Google’s work, but that’s now changing as Google has just confirmed that it will start to develop the operating ...