With the first commercial Android Phone launching in September 2008, our beloved Android turned 10 this year! 🎉 Time flies, right?

A lot happened during Android’s 10th anniversary year: lots of new releases and changes in the development ecosystem that affect both developers and end users.

Now, since it’s impossible for anyone to keep themselves updated with all that happened (and remember all of it), this blog post is a rundown of all the major happenings in Android in 2018 :

Kotlin

Going strong with more than 60% of developers using it for personal Android projects, Kotlin is a language that has seen exponential adoption in the last one and a half years.