XDA Developers

Android Q+ may use the Vulkan Graphics API to render the UI

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. The next major version of Android, Android 9, is set to be released next month for multiple devices. Unlike Android Oreo ...
XDA Developers

Android Q will support the Vulkan-backend for ANGLE to make 2D game development easier

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Vulkan API support for Android was announced with Android Nougat back at Google I/O 2016. To refresh your mind, this API helps ...
Android Authority

Google will require new Android 16 devices to support this game-changing graphics feature

The latest version of the Vulkan graphics API, Vulkan 1.4, makes the Host Image Copy feature a core feature. A Google engineer says games using Host Image Copy can remove stutter during texture data ...
Android Authority

Here's how Google is making it easier for developers to port PC games to Android

Google announced a bevy of new features, tools, and programs ahead of the latest Game Developers Conference (GDC) to make bringing PC games to Android easier than ever. These include first-class ...