Welcome to this serie of articles about Android Security and how you can improve tremendously the protection of your users’ privacy, by implementing 3 things that provide a great effort/safety ratio. Today we are going to look at protecting the Room Database. In deep Room database is handle by SQLite…

Reviving the 2008’s development environment — After my detour at the bakery (see previous story), I went for a walk in the park across the street, as my sneakers tread the ground, my mind started to ponder. How was it actually to code back in 2008? A new flow of memories hit me. In 2008, Android…

Disclaimer: this is not an official article from Google, this is my own opinions and thoughts. ChromeOS: beyond web browsing Chromebooks have been around since 2011. Initially, low-end and designed to run Chrome Browser, websites and chrome extensions. This has changed dramatically in the recent years.

nostalgia of Android development in the early days and retro programming — Cupcake and Donut The bakery was nestled on a quaint street corner, its charming exterior adorned with hanging flower baskets and a vintage sign that read “Sweet Delights Bakery.” The brick walls were painted a soft shade of mint green, and the large display window was decorated with colorful bunting and twinkling fairy…

You might have heard of power users, people who master a technology, an application or a device. They are the ones that are able to find shortcuts to make things happen faster. Power users master technology to serve their needs. Looking at them while interacting with a computer or a…

Creating organic Stylus experiences with Low Latency Graphics and Motion Prediction APIs — Introduction With the increasing popularity of tablets and foldables, users are adopting new behaviors with their devices. The larger screen area enables new experiences and empowers productivity tasks that were previously reserved to laptops and desktops. Handwriting, drawing, and sketching with a stylus unlock precise and organic workflows, like we could…

One of the biggest pain point for Android Developers is the build time. This is a real concern, so why despite the successive versions of Gradle and Android Gradle Plugin, building an Android app takes so long? Android Studio, your winter heater It has been a running joke for a few years now, Android Studio…

The Latest generation of Apple Computer is now on the market for a year, and all we hear is that they are fast, silent, and cool. It is tempting to get a new machine. But I would like you to jump 10 years back when the MacBook Air i7 were…

Android app tight integration with the assistant — In a previous article, we have seen how to add Google Assistant support to your App. Now it is time to get a step further and provide a beautiful user experience right into Google Assistant, so that the user don’t have to launch the app to interact with it. …