Android OS development will now fully happen behind closed doors, but Google says it's committed to releasing source code By Mishaal Rahman • March 26, 2025 ...

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025.

Google will now conduct all its active Android development internally, ceasing real-time code commits to the public AOSP branches. This change aims to improve efficiency by eliminating merge ...

Regardless, platform developers who are interested in submitting patches to AOSP can continue to do so even once Google takes development of the Android OS fully private, though they’ll have to ...