With developer verification, Google’s Apple envy threatens to dismantle Android’s open legacy

The end result is that developer verification gives Google the tools to banish apps, and Google gets to decide what will ...

You vibe-coded an app, now what?

You will have setbacks and get stuck on obstacles. It’s all part of the coding process, whether you're writing code by hand ...

I'm still mourning these 5 open source apps that vanished from the Play Store

I still mourn about these five open source apps that vanished from the Play Store. AdAway is a system-wide ad blocker. It’s ...
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Google is winding down the Pixel Studio app

Pixel Studio was introduced in 2024 with the Pixel 9 alongside Screenshots and Weather. In light of other Google image generation features and integrations, Pixel Studio is going away. An update ...
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Google details MCP-like ‘AppFunctions’ that let Gemini use Android apps

Following the Gemini automation announcement today, Google is detailing how all this works under the hood on Android.

Claude Code now lets you handle tasks remotely from a phone

Claude Code is adding Remote Control, a new mode that lets users manage active coding tasks from their phones, extending the vibe coding workflow beyond desktops and making long-running jobs easier to ...