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High Performance Game Audio with Oboe
High Performance Game Audio with Oboe

23 March 2021

Posted by Dan Galpin We've added the Oboe C++ audio library to the Android Game SDK. Oboe's support of high-performanc...


What’s new with Fast Pair
What’s new with Fast Pair

19 July 2019

Posted by Catherina Xu (Product Manager) Last November, we released Fast Pair with the Jaybird Tarah Bluetooth headphones. Since then,...


 Capturing Audio in Android Q
Capturing Audio in Android Q

03 July 2019

Posted by Don Turner , Developer Advocate for Android Media In Android Q there's a new API which allows applications to capture ...


 Fast Pair Update
Fast Pair Update

27 November 2018

Posted by Seang Chau (VP Engineering) Last year we announced Fast Pair , a set of specs that make it easier to connect Bluetooth heads...


 Introducing Oboe: A C++ library for low latency audio
Introducing Oboe: A C++ library for low latency audio

11 October 2018

Posted by Don Turner, Developer Advocate, Android Audio Framework This week we released the first production-ready version of Oboe -...


A new method to measure touch and audio latency
A new method to measure touch and audio latency

04 April 2016

Posted by Mark Koudritsky , software engineer There is a new addition in the arsenal of instruments used by Android and ChromeOS teams in ...


Exercise or Games? Why Not Both!
Exercise or Games? Why Not Both!

06 May 2015

Posted by Alice Ching, Google Engineer We are pleased to announce the release of Games in Motion , an open source game sample to demonstra...


Respecting Audio Focus
Respecting Audio Focus

28 August 2013

Posted by Kristan Uccello, Google Developer Relations It’s rude to talk during a presentation, it disrespects the speaker and annoys the...


Making Android Games that Play Nice
Making Android Games that Play Nice

22 November 2011

[This post is by Ian Ni-Lewis , a Developer Advocate who devotes most of his time to making Android games more awesome. — Tim Bray] Making...