Hello Developers! Spring is here and so is the good news: Android™ 13 is available for Zebra devices!
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Industry Views: Apr. 17, 2023 - UK Proposes AI Regulations
April 14, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: UK Proposes AI Regulations; Why Does Business Ignore the UX?; AWS to Code With AI; Android Privacy Week; Beware of 'Fake' Open Source; Prepping Apps for Flamingo;
UK Proposes AI Regulations
Citing the unpredictability of adaptive and…
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Industry Views: Apr. 3, 2023 - Insurance Giant Leveraging AI
March 31, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: GitHub Updates AI-based Coding Tool; Easy App Optimization; Developers Seek AI Knowledge; Aflac Getting AI Ducks in a Row; The Head-tracking 3D Illusion; The Atari Democrat
GitHub Unveils Copilot X
GitHub has released Copilot X, the…
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Android™ 13 Security Overview: Direct Boot, FBE and more...
March 30, 2023
Direct boot mode
HEADS-UP!
One of the changes Google has made in Android 13™ to improve security is the removal of support for Full Disk Encryption (FDE), which means OEMs must now implement a File Base Encryption (FBE) filesystem. For developers, this…
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Industry Views - Mar. 20, 2023 - Fastlane CI/CD for Android
March 20, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: Build First, Then Design; A Better Way to Google Play; Bringing Apps to the Dashboard; TypeScript 5.0 is Smaller, Faster, Standard-er; Big Tech Embraces ChatGPT, Warts and All; Free API for RESTful, Apache Kafka Visibility
Alien Idea…
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What’s New in Android™ 13 and the Impact on Zebra developers
March 14, 2023
Hello Developers! Spring is here and so is the good news: Android™ 13 is available for Zebra devices!
Can’t wait any longer to explore its compelling new features? Follow me (and the official documentation) for a guided tour through its many advantages…
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Cold Chain Tracking with Zebra Electronic Temperature Sensors
March 10, 2023
Overview
Combining Bluetooth Low Energy and Cloud technologies, Zebra brings cold chain tracking to a completely new level with its innovative Electronic Temperature Sensors solution that consists of hardware devices, companion mobile apps, and REST APIs…
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How to use SendTo ZTools1 Shortcuts with Zebra Devices
March 06, 2023
Using SendTo Tools1 Shortcuts with Zebra Devices
Ian Hatton
Zebra EMEA March 2023, Updated June 23
Overview
This blog describes a collection of shortcut files located in PC SendTo folder in order to allow quick ‘right click’ access to commonly used…
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Industry Views - Mar. 6, 2023 - ChatGPT API, AI Regs & More
March 03, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: Building a Malicious Chrome Extension; ChatGPT API Released; AI Needs Regulation; Hyundai Challenge: Hackers Wanted; Use Twitter 2FA Without Blue; Enhancing the Multi-window Experience
Building a Malicious Chrome Extension
One of the…
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Pushing Files to the Enterprise folder on Zebra Android 11 Devices
February 22, 2023
SendTo Shortcuts for pushing files to /enterprise sub-folders via ADB + MX FileMgr on non-SD660 devices
Ian Hatton
Zebra EMEA 2023
Overview
On Android 11 and later OS versions running on Zebra devices which do not use the QC SD660 platform , access to…
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Industry Views - Feb. 20, 2023
February 17, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: .NET Upgrade Assistant Simplifies the Future; ChatGPT Can't Be Good at Everything; Clipper Malware Found in PyPi; Container Queries in Major Browsers; Inspecting Interactions in the Browser; Android 14 Preview 1 Drops
.NET Upgrade…
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Industry Views - Feb. 3, 2023
February 03, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: Navigating the Gradle Version Catalog; Managing Payments in the Digital Age; Android Studio Does 'Crashlytics'; Does ChatGPT Understand Your Code?; Twitter to Charge for API Access; Windows 11 Ads Are Misleading
Navigating The Gradle…
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Android™ Scoped Storage
January 27, 2023
Background
In the last few years Google has been introducing enhancements and restrictions to further secure the Android™ operating system. A key area of focus has been the ability of an application to write to any directory within the file system…
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Industry Views - Jan. 23, 2023
January 20, 2023
IN THIS ISSUE: A Call for Innovators Under 35; Top Front-end Tools of 2022; Electric Eel Juices Up Projects; Edge-to-Edge Backward Compatibility; Peek at CSS, Peak Performance; When Money Isn't Money
Hurry, Only A Few Days Left
Each year, researchers…
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Exporting Managed Configurations of an app with TestDPC
January 18, 2023
Overview
As you might know, TestDPC is an important Device Policy Controller (DPC) sample application used to test different policies and functions of Android Enterprise, developed and recommended by Google.
TestDPC allows EMMs, ISVs and OEMs to easily…
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Redesigned Developer Portal - How To Guide
January 13, 2023
Introduction
Firstly, welcome to our redesigned developer portal. We’ve listened to your feedback, made necessary changes, and delivered a vastly improved experience.
The rest of this blog is designed to help familiarize you with the new layout &…
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Notice: Content Freeze Jan 11th – 16th
January 08, 2023
As you may know already, the developer portal will be re-launched with a completely new design on Jan 16th. You can learn more about the specifics of this release in our previous blog post, here.
To facilitate this transition & ensure we have a…
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