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If you’re a mobile developer, Packt Hub provides the latest news, opinions and tutorials in Mobile Development. Whether you develop Android or iOS apps, we’ll keep you up to date. Follow the rapid growth of Augmented and Virtual Reality and get insights into how the mobile industry is changing.

App Store

Apple bans Facebook’s VPN app from the App Store for violating its data collection...

Apple has asked Facebook to take down its app, Onavo Protect from App Store as it violates Apple’s new rules on data collection. Onavo...
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RxAndroid 2.1.0 is out with a newly added Async API!

RxAndroid 2.1.0, the latest version of RxAndroid, has an option to post async messages. The async parameter affects Android APIs 16 and newer. It...
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Entry level phones to taste the Go edition of the Android 9.0 Pie version

For a powerful, high quality mobile device experience, Google recently rolled out the Go edition of its AI packed Android 9.0 Pie version. The...
Microsoft

Microsoft Edge Beta available on iOS with breaking news alert, developer options and more

Microsoft has added new features in Microsoft Edge Beta, which is the testing version of Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge is a browser for all...
Play Store

Google is missing out $50 million because of Fortnite’s decision to bypass Play Store

The launch of Fortnite Android Beta was announced on Epic Games website on August 9, stating that players with Samsung Galaxy devices are the...
Dagger

Dagger 2.17, a dependency injection framework for Java and Android, is now out!

After the consecutive release of Dagger 2.15 and 2.16 in May earlier this year, Dagger 2.17 was released with enhanced performance and bug fixes....
Facebook messenger launches AR games

Facebook launched new multiplayer AR games in Messenger

Facebook announced a new “multiplayer AR games” feature for its popular messaging platform,”Messenger”, today. This feature makes your chatting experience even more fun as...
Snapchat code leaked

Snapchat source code leaked and posted to GitHub

Source code for what is believed to be a small part of Snapchat's iOS application was posted on GitHub after being leaked back in...
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Google buys GraphicsFuzz, bringing fuzzy logic and metamorphic testing to Android graphics drivers

The latest addition to the list of companies acquired by Google is a startup called GraphicsFuzz. The team at GraphicsFuzz consisting of Alastair Donaldson,...
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The new Material Design by Google – what does it mean?

Chances are that you have already noticed the changes in your everyday Google apps like Gmail, Google News, Google Chrome. This change is a...

Must Read in Mobile

Could Apple’s latest acquisition yesterday of an AR lens maker signal...

Yesterday, Apple Inc. announced the acquisition of Akonia Holographics, a startup focused on making lenses for augmented reality glasses, which may launch sometime in...

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