Breaking: Google will now only release Android source code twice a year

Instead of four times a year, Google will now only release Android source code to AOSP twice a year, once in Q2 and again in ...

Google set to reduce the Android source code releases to just twice a year

The Android Open Source Project, built and released by Google under the Apache 2.0 license, allows third-party developers to ...

Google’s new Android source code release schedule is bad news for custom ROMs

Google confirmed to Android Authority that starting from 2026, it will push new source code to AOSP only twice a year: in Q2 ...

Android source code releases are only coming twice a year now

Android source code releases usually happen multiple times a year, but Google is now going to be scaling things back and only ...
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Google halves Android Open Source Project code dumps

Google has cut Android Open Source Project (AOSP) code dumps to two a year to align release cadences with its trunk stable ...
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Google Makes Android Development Private, But Will the OS No Longer Be Open-Source?

For the longest time since the release of Android, it has been available for users and developers to access thanks to its open-source setup via the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), but Google is ...