This post provides a basic introduction to Android's new UI toolkit: Jetpack Compose. Build modern UIs quickly and with minimal cod!

Jetpack Compose, Google's UI toolkit for helping developers "build beautiful UI across all Android platforms," is available in alpha.

Android 14 will further augment those tools with the addition of new clocks and shortcuts you can add to your lock screen.

Generative AI is all the rage — and Google has found two new ways to put the tech in the palm of your hand: Magic Compose and generative AI wallpaper.