Arm Scalable Matrix Extension 2 Coming to Android To Accelerate On-Device AI
Available in the Armv9-A architecture, Arm Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2) is a set of advanced CPU instructions designed to accelerate matrix heavy computation. The new Arm technology aims to help mobile developers to run advanced AI models directly on CPU with improved performance and efficiency, without requiring any changes to their apps.
Apple Shares Details on Upcoming AI Foundation Models for iOS 26
In a recent tech report, Apple has provided more details on the performance and characteristics of the new Apple Intelligence Foundation Models that will be part of iOS 26, as announced at the latest WWDC 2025.
Swift 6.2 Introduces Approachable Concurrency to Simplify Concurrent Programming
Announced at its latest developer conference, WWDC25, Swift Approachable Concurrency is a new feature in Swift 6.2 designed to simplify concurrent programming for the most common use cases in mobile apps.
Jetpack Compose Enhances Scrolling, Lazy Lists, and More
The latest release of Jetpack Compose, as usual named after its introduction month, adds new APIs for rendering shadows, 2D scrolling, improved list performance, and more.
Android Studio Narwhal Extends Gemini AI Capabilities
The latest Android Studio Narwhal 3 Feature Drop introduces enhancements aimed at boosting developer productivity, including support for resizable Compose previews, new app Backup & Restore tools, and expanded Gemini capabilities such as automatic code generation from UI screenshots.