This week we pushed the Android 13 source to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and officially released the newest version of Android. Android 13 is focused on our core themes of privacy and security as well as developer productivity, making it easier for you to build great experiences for users. We've also continued to make Android an even better OS for tablets and large screens, giving you better tools to take advantage of the 270+ million devices in use across the world.
This month at their Galaxy Unpacked Event, Samsung launched the latest devices joining the Android ecosystem: two new foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4, and their new lineup of watches running on Wear OS, the Galaxy Watch5 series. With the excitement around these new devices, there's never been a better time to invest in making sure your app has an amazing experience for users, whether on Wear OS or on a large screen - check out the blog post, and start building!
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Sony has now announced a smaller follow-up to last year's Digital Paper E-ink writing tablet, the DPT-RP1. That's according to a new announcement made today via Sony's official blog. The new tablet – also dubbed with Digital Paper branding but sold under the model number DPT-CP1 – seems to be the same basic design as the previous model. However, while that earlier device was sized as close as possible to A4 paper with a 13.3-inch display, the new model drops to A5 with a 10.3-inch display. That should make its use much easier under a wider number of circumstances since it will arguably be easier to hold in one hand while writing with the other. However, there will certainly be other benefits as well. As with the larger model from last year, the new Digital Paper centers around its inclusion of a stylus that works in conjunction with a 1,404 × 1,872 dot E-ink display with 16 levels of grayscale. The display is also specially designed to provide a paper-like feedback to u...