# app compatibility

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## iPhone Duo vs. Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Is Apple's Extra $100 Worth It?

DevFeed: [iPhone Duo vs. Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Is Apple's Extra $100 Worth It?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/iphone-duo-vs-pixel-11-pro-fold-is-apple-s-extra-100-worth-it-114873.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-iphone-duo-vs-pixel-11-pro-fold/>)

Author: Liz Ticong

Published: 2026-11-03T15:42:37Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [TechRepublic](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/techrepublic.md>)

Topics: [iphone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iphone.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [User interface design](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui-design.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [android-17](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-17.md>), [app-compatibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app-compatibility.md>), [apple](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple.md>), [apple-intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple-intelligence.md>), [apple-pencil](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple-pencil.md>), [applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applications.md>), [battery](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/battery.md>), [battery-life](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/battery-life.md>), [cameras](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cameras.md>), [capabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/capabilities.md>), [compare](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compare.md>), [design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design.md>), [foldable-smartphones](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/foldable-smartphones.md>), [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [google-pixel-11-pro-fold](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-pixel-11-pro-fold.md>), [hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardware.md>), [ios-27](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios-27.md>), [iphone-duo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iphone-duo.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [mobility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobility.md>), [multitasking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/multitasking.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [pixel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pixel.md>), [pixel-11](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pixel-11.md>), [pixel-11-pro-fold](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pixel-11-pro-fold.md>), [pricing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pricing.md>), [smartphone-comparison](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/smartphone-comparison.md>), [smartphones](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/smartphones.md>)

### AI overview

The iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold at $1,899, but the comparison does not establish an overall value winner. The Duo has a shorter, wider cover screen, Apple Pencil support, foldable FaceTime and StandBy features, and Apple-specific multitasking layouts; its 48MP main and ultrawide cameras include 4K Dolby Vision recording up to 120 fps. The Pixel is narrower, thinner, and lighter folded, with a conventional-tall cover screen, Android split-screen and floating app bubbles, a dedicated 5x telephoto camera, and a physical SIM slot. Apple rates Duo playback at up to 44 hours on the outer screen and 31 on the inner screen; Google advertises over 24 hours for the Pixel, but estimates use different methods and cannot be directly compared. The source recommends testing recurring tasks and app compatibility before buying. Its overview is based on specifications and list prices, excluding discounts and trade-ins.

### Source excerpt

Compare the iPhone Duo and Pixel 11 Pro Fold on design, multitasking, cameras, battery life, and pricing to see whether Apple's extra $100 is worth it. The post iPhone Duo vs. Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Is Apple's Extra $100 Worth It? appeared first on TechRepublic.

## Now in Android #120

DevFeed: [Now in Android #120](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/now-in-android-120-22674.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://medium.com/androiddevelopers/now-in-android-120-76eb908b9a8c?source=rss----95b274b437c2---4>)

Author: Daniel Galpin

Published: 2025-08-06T21:01:41Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Android Developers](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/android-developers-medium.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Android Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-studio.md>), [Google Play](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-play.md>), [AI Integration Strategies](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-integration-strategies.md>), [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>), [Jetpack](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jetpack.md>), [Game Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/game-development.md>), [android-app-bundle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-app-bundle.md>), [ML Kit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ml-kit.md>), [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>)

Tags: [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [agentic-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-ai.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [android-16](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-16.md>), [android-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-development.md>), [android-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-studio.md>), [androidcanary](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/androidcanary.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [app-compatibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app-compatibility.md>), [behavior](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/behavior.md>), [beta](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/beta.md>), [builds](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/builds.md>), [canary](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/canary.md>), [canary-release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/canary-release.md>), [channel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/channel.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [compatibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compatibility.md>), [compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose.md>), [continuous](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/continuous.md>), [featured](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/featured.md>), [google-play](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-play.md>), [now-in-android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/now-in-android.md>)

### AI overview

Android's Canary channel provides rolling OTA access to early platform builds for supported Pixel devices, SDK Manager, and Android Studio; builds may contain breaking changes, while Beta remains for launch-readiness testing. Android Studio's Agent Mode plans multi-file tasks from natural-language requests and uses IDE tools for edits, builds, and searches; developers review changes, and MCP integration initially supports stdio. The excerpt also covers the November 1, 2025 Google Play requirement for eligible NDK apps targeting Android 15+ to support 16 KB pages, and the migration path using AGP 8.5.1+/NDK r28+, runtime page-size queries, and emulator or device testing. Other notable changes include a new one-time-product model requiring Play Billing Library 8.0 and updated APIs; PGS v2 migration deadlines; and Wear OS's move to Watch Face Format. The issue also summarizes Compose, AI, Play subscriptions, PC games, and policy updates.

### Source excerpt

Canary Channel, Agentic AI in Android Studio, 16 KB Pages, Policy Changes, Compose Tips, Play Games Welcome to Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what's new and notable in the world of Android development. This edition features the Android platform Canary Channel, the first release of Agentic AI in Android Studio, Play updates including 16 KB Page Size requirements and other policy changes, new capabilities around one-time purchases, Play Games Services v2, and Google Play Games on PC, I/O recaps on AI and dev productivity, next gen Samsung devices running Android 16, Compose tips, and more. https://medium.com/media/2034f6e8beea3e321d4483d4ee77ebdf/hrefhttps://medium.com/media/0247cb404c27e0b8725bc258c35923bc/href Most of the content of this post is available in the form of a video or podcast, so feel free to watch or listen rather than read on. (Or do all three to help you remember! There won't be a quiz.) Evolving Android's early-access programs: Introducing the Canary channel 🐦 Android has introduced a new Canary release channel for its early-access programs, replacing the previous developer preview model. This channel provides earlier and more consistent access to in-development platform features throughout the year. The new Canary channel offers continuous, rolling over-the-air (OTA) updates for supported Pixel devices, addressing previous limitations where previews required manual flashing and the preview program ended once a platform version reached Beta, requiring manual flashing to enter it again for the next cycle. You can use the Canary channel to: Access new features and potential behavior changes in their earliest stages. Integrate builds into your Continuous Integration (CI) systems to identify app compatibility issues early. Download Canary SDKs through the SDK Manager and access builds via the Android Studio Canary channel for development and testing. The Canary channel operates in parallel with the existing Beta program. Canary builds are bleedin