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With Android 10, a new system navigation mode has been added, allowing the user to navigate back, navigate to the home screen, and trigger the device assistant via gestures.

If you’ve watched my ‘Becoming a Master Window Fitter’ talk, you’ll know that handling window insets can be complex.

The Data Binding Library (referred to as the ‘DB library’ for the rest of this post) offers a flexible and powerful way to bind data to your UIs, but to use an old cliché: ‘with great power comes great responsibility’.

Here’s a quick tip for those of you using CircleCI, GitHub Actions, or any other CI which supports caching.

OK, I know this is a bit of a clickbait-y title but it’s the best I could come up with.

This post is the second in a small series I’m writing about fragment transitions.

This is the first post in a small post series where I explore how to get transitions working nicely with fragments.

If you’ve started using Room (and you should if you haven’t), there’s a high probability that you will need to store + retrieve some kind of date/time.

If you’ve used the Material Design Components library (formerly known as the design support library), and specifically its scrolling components such as AppBarLayout, you probably noticed that flinging can sometimes stop quite abruptly.

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