I recently decided to migrate the Settings screen from SharedPreferences to DataStore for one of my projects. This screen was built with…

When working with an Android library, it’s common to make changes and quickly test them in your app. Constantly switching between using…

Kotlin 2.0.20 has been released! This version includes performance improvements and bug fixes for Kotlin 2.0.0, where we announced the Kotlin K2 compiler as Stable. Learn more!

Designing an effective architecture for your Android project is crucial, especially when you aim to maintain it long-term. The strategy you…

Scope any ViewModel to the composition of the Composable it is in, while surviving configuration changes, by using the power of Lifecycle.

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Discover what’s new in Kotlin 2.0.20: data class copy function improvements, changes in context receivers, multiplatform enhancements, and Compose compiler updates.

When developing Android applications, managing version codes and naming APK files efficiently can simplify your release process and ensure…

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I’ve seen Android projects heavily using Dagger/Hilt for Dependency Injection purposes, along with Kapt or nowadays, KSP to improve the…

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Kotlin 2.1.0 has introduced a significant enhancement known as guard conditions for when expressions, which allows developers to include…

How to use Kotlin's sealed classes and interfaces to create more robust and type-safe domain models.

The buzz from KotlinConf 2025 is still fresh in the air, and one announcement has especially caught the attention of Android developers…

The Kotlin 2.2.0 release is out! This version includes both new and stable language features, tooling updates, performance improvements for different platforms, and important fixes. Learn more!

Turning Figma designs into clean, production-ready code is a challenge every developer knows well. Too often, the handoff from design to…

The era of autonomous AI agents has arrived, fundamentally reshaping how developers approach intelligent application development . With…

Kotlin object looks like a safe singleton but under certain conditions that guarantee silently breaks