Google is requiring Wear OS apps with native code to support 64-bit architectures starting September 2026, bringing the smartwatch platform in line with Android.
Google is rolling out Android developer verification and requiring developers to register apps. The company says it improves security, but some may see it as tighter control.
Google is celebrating Black History Month with new features, curated content, and creator highlights across its products, from Search and YouTube to Google Play and TV.
Google TV and Android TV apps with native code must support 64-bit by August 2026, a move aimed at boosting performance and preparing for future devices.