Google Play Store Update: Target API Level 35 Is Now Mandatory

🚨 Important Update for Android Developers: Target API Level 35 Required! 🚨 Google has announced a new policy for Android app developers. If you publish or update apps on the Play Store, this is something you must be aware of. 🎯 What’s Changing? Starting August 31, 2025 , all Android apps (new or updated) must target Android 15 (API Level 35) to be accepted on the Google Play Store. If your app targets anything lower than API 35 after this date, you won’t be able to push updates. This change ensures that all apps follow the latest Android platform standards. 🔒 Why is This Important? Google wants all apps to follow up-to-date security, privacy, and performance practices. Targeting the latest API helps keep apps compatible with new devices and Android versions. 🗓 Important Deadlines Deadline: August 31, 2025 Extension: Request available until November 1, 2025 (via Play Console) 📌 Exceptions Wear OS, Android TV, and Android Automotive apps can stil...