<ul><li>Starting November 1st, 2025, all new apps and updates targeting Android 15+ on Google Play must support 16 KB page sizes for improved performance on newer devices.</li><li>Benefits of 16 KB include faster app launches (3% to 30% improvement), improved battery usage (4.5% gain), quicker camera starts, and speedier system boot-ups.</li><li>Recommendations include checking apps early for compatibility, updating SDKs with native code, and recompiling as needed for 16 KB support.</li><li>App developers are encouraged to test their apps on 16 KB environments and utilize Play Console's app bundle explorer for compliance checks and guidance.</li></ul>

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