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Gemini in Android Studio's Agent Mode is designed to handle complex development tasks. Describe a goal in natural language, and the agent formulates a plan that spans multiple files in your project and executes under your direction. It is now available in Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop.
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Platform updates

Keep up to date with what's going on with the Android platform.

Today we're releasing Android 16 and making it available on most supported Pixel devices. Look for new devices running Android 16 in the coming months. This also marks the availability of the source code at the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). You

This year, we’re excited to introduce Wear OS 6: the most power-efficient and expressive version of Wear OS yet. Wear OS 6 introduces the new design system we call Material 3 Expressive. It features a major refresh with visual and motion components

Wear OS has a thriving watch face ecosystem featuring a variety of designs that also aims to minimize battery impact. Developers have embraced the simplicity of creating watch faces using Watch Face Format – in the last year, the number of published

Navigating between screens in your app should be simple, shouldn't it? However, building a robust, scalable, and delightful navigation experience can be a challenge. For years, the Jetpack Navigation library has been a key tool for developers, but as

Tools updates

The latest on tools that help you build the highest quality Android apps for every Android device.

Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.3 Canary 3 is now available in the Canary channel. If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio >

Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 is now available in the Stable channel. If you already have an Android Studio build on the Stable channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for

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