A tutorial on how to use a web api from within an Android app. We discuss JSON, XML and Android's AsyncTask.

Android Q Beta 2 is the first release to include this new MicrophoneDirection API, which allows for developers to specify audio capture from two directions (front or back), plus explicit external ...

For example, when you hover over a text field it can become a text cursor. If you move to a link, you get the little hand. ... Android N introduces the Custom Pointer API, ...

Google is killing off its proposal for "Web Environment Integrity API" as a new web standard, though Android phones may still have to deal with it. According to Google's proposal document, the ...

Google is now offering an Android Sleep API to allow for the creation of more wellness apps. So much of what we do relies on a good night’s rest.

Droid-Life points out that during Google I/O, Google and Qualcomm have announced updatable neural network API drivers, representing a new model that will roll out along with Android 12. Google ...

Now, as the result of protests over Reddit’s upcoming API changes, some of the most useful subreddits for Android have “gone dark.” On July 1, Reddit will impose hefty fees on developers for ...

An application programming interface, or API, ... - Many traders use third-party applications that require access to broker APIs for pricing data and placing trades. For example, ...

Vulkan won't be finalized until later this year, and Google's post makes no mention of when the API will actually be implemented—Android M is probably too far along to pick up such a big feature ...

For this example, we’ll also be using something called Retrofit 2. Retrofit 2 is an extremely useful HTTP client for Android that allows apps to connect to a Web API safely and with a lot less ...