# 350 — April 9, 2021

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📱 Mobile Dev Weekly

Peter Cooper recommends

NativeScript 8.0 Released — NativeScript is a mature framework for building iOS and Android apps that lets you use native APIs directly from JavaScript (or TypeScript) – it’s agnostic so you can use Angular, React, Vue or Svelte with it too. 8.0 adds webpack5 support, Apple Silicon (M1) support, improved accessibility, and more.

OpenJS Foundation

Chris Brandrick recommends

Google Is Now Writing Low-Level Android Code in Rust — Google’s promotion of Rust over C and C++ should lead to fewer memory security bugs.. in theory.

Ron Amadeo

Chris Brandrick recommends

Understanding Monorepos — Shares some guidance for how Ionic users could implement a monorepo setup for their teams.

Mike Hartington (Ionic)

Brian Rinaldi recommends

Angular PWA, Install and Configure — How to get started building a PWA using Angular.

Pankaj Parkar

Chris Brandrick recommends

Privacy Activist Claims Google Advertising ID on Android is 'Unlawful' — Google Advertising Tracking ID is ‘placed on mobile device without informed consent’, says campaign group.

Tim Anderson

⚡️ Quick Bits

Google I/O 2021 Will Be Virtual and Free to Attend — This event was cancelled last year, but is back virtually this time around.

Here's A Good Twitter Thread with The Latest in The Apple Vs Epic Games Saga

T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet Service Has Become A Reality

Brian Rinaldi recommends

Flawless and Silent Upgrade of the Service Worker — A method for upgrading a service worker, which is frequently used for PWAs, without running into problems.

a-tonchev

Brian Rinaldi recommends

You Do Not Need Cordova — A look at how you can create a full WebView based app on iOS without Cordova.

David Fekke

Chris Brandrick recommends

AMD Ryzen for Android Development — Some musings on picking a good laptop for Android development.

Chris Banes

Holly Schinsky recommends

Creating a Flutter App Within 5 Days

Sara Khan

Chris Brandrick recommends

▶  How to Refactor Flutter Widgets

Edudreams

Peter Cooper recommends

Dflat: Structured Data Store for Mobile

Liu Liu