# Some Updates to Apps Using Google Play services

DevFeed: [Some Updates to Apps Using Google Play services](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/some-updates-to-apps-using-google-play-services-16222.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2017/08/some-updates-to-apps-using-google-play>)

Author: Doug Stevenson

Published: 2017-08-14T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gradle.md>), [Maven](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maven.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [google-play](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-play.md>), [gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gradle.md>), [sdks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdks.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/upgrade.md>)

## AI overview

The Firebase team describes two updates for Android apps using Google Play services and Firebase SDKs: dependencies are available through Google's Maven repository, and Play services dependencies version 11.2.0 and later require a compile SDK version of at least 26.

## Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.