Google pushes Android devs to move to 64-bit as it timetables new app requirements

While 64-bit software is pretty much the norm on the desktop, the same cannot -- yet -- be said on mobile platforms. There is a steady movement away from 32-bit apps, and Google wants to accelerate things. The company is encouraging Android developers to concentrate on 64-bit versions of their apps as it sets out its timetable for the end of 32-bit software. See also: Android Q could well have a native, system-wide dark mode Privacy International investigation finds a huge number of Android apps share data with Facebook -- whether you have an account or not Google rolls out… [Continue Reading]