aosp-devs.org December newsletter

Welcome to the twelfth aosp-devs newsletter, keeping you up to date with things happening in the AOSP developer community.

Again, too late. But right on time to wish everyone a happy new year.

FOSDEM’26 - FOSS on Mobile devroom

The schedule for the FOSS on Mobile devroom is ready. There will be a full day of content with 21 talks. See you there.

LPC - talks

The recordings of Android Microconference on LPC are available. Direct links to slides and the video are behind the attachment symbol for every talk. See the screenshot:

Screenshot of Schedule with tooltip

And here you find the complete YouTube playlist for all LPC talks.

And other notes from Discord

Baylibre has published Android 16 for VIM3 and VIM3L. See Welcome to yukawa-android’s documentation!: Discussion on Discord

Granting runtime permission to priv-apps: Discussion on Discord

Talk about running Android on the Raspberry PI. Pointing to github.com/raspberry-vanilla/android_local_manifest Discussion on Discord

Question about running Android on NXP boards with links to nxp-imx-android and Buy hardware, own software Discussion on Discord

Talk about building Apps that are using the System API in Android Studio with pointers to the repo github.com/Reginer/aosp-android-jar: Discussion on Discord

Talk about using virtual devices (cuttlefish or goldfish) for testing in CI: Discussion on Discord

Talk about best development board for Android: Discussion on Discord

Access binder services from the NDK is not possible: Discussion on Discord

Upcoming Events

AOSP and AAOS January Meetup (online)

FOSDEM - FOSS on Mobile devroom (in-person)

Open Source Summit India (in-person)

Linux Plumbers Conference (in-person and remote)

Open Source Summit Europe (in-person)

Past events

Linux Plumbers Conference - Android Micro Conference (in-person and remote)