Apoorva Satish·18h agoAndroid Vehicle PropertiesIn the previous article, we explored the importance of the Vehicle Hardware Abstraction Layer (VHAL) and briefly introduced vehicle…
Daniel Georg·2d agoOne event, and every app is from 1985: a retro look over every app on the AAOS screenHave you seen the amazing retro display in the new Volkswagen ID. Polo? One press of the View button on the steering wheel and the digital…
Daniel Georg·Oct 27Who owns the window: multi-window in Android Automotive from 12.1 to 17If you built (multi-window) Android Automotive infotainment systems, it was never clear which direction to take. Each release moved window…
Najmudheen A·Oct 25From Kotlin to C++: Day 14, Binder IPC, Up CloseYesterday you saw the whole VHAL architecture, start to finish. There’s a thread running underneath every single arrow in that diagram, one…
Najmudheen A·Oct 24From Kotlin to C++: Day 13, The Vehicle HAL Deep DiveTwelve days of buildup lead here. This is, without question, the single most job-relevant day in this entire plan. Everything from pointers…
InCodeXbyMuhammad Azhar·Oct 23Wireless debugging read On, but no port was open. My Android app gave up after three triesADB Nexus rebuilds its helper over the phone’s own ADB. A Galaxy S20 with no Wi-Fi left it in a state AOSP’s code clears within seconds.
Najmudheen A·Oct 23From Kotlin to C++: Day 12, What Is a HAL, Really?Yesterday you learned to navigate the map. Today you learn what you’re actually looking at once you get there. HIDL, AIDL, Binder, “the…
Najmudheen A·Oct 22From Kotlin to C++: Day 11, Finding Your Way Around AOSPSomething shifts today. For ten days you’ve been learning C++ as a language — syntax, memory, objects, threads. Starting today, you’re…
Rashik·Oct 20Android Frameworks: Activity Manager and Activity Task Manager ExplainedWhen you build a standard desktop program in C++ or Java, execution begins at a single entry point: main().
Xuan·Oct 11Protecting AAOS First-Party Apps from Game Memory Pressure with memcg v2SummaryA response icon1A response icon1