Out-of-the-box, Android’s standard UI components support a range of Android gestures, but occasionally your app may need to support more than just onClick! In this Android gesture tutorial, we’ll be ...

In Android 10, Google put the final touches to its gesture controls, ditching the last few soft keys and creating a system more like the gesture navigation in Apple’s iOS. The latest version, Android ...

Android has long given apps the option to display content underneath the navigation bar and status bar by making those transparent, but with Android 15, that might be mandatory. Showing content under ...

Google Maps has quietly rolled out a new feature that will make it easier for you to see where you need to go when using turn-by-turn navigation: integrated Street View images on the directions screen ...

Google Maps on Android Auto now centers the navigation arrow if you haven’t set a destination yet. However, this tweak means that much of the map view around your car will be blocked by the ...

Google Maps is working on new customization options for how vehicles are depicted. Existing options have consisted of a directional arrow, and three basic vehicles. After first testing on iOS, Maps ...

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