Android Studio 4.2 discharged to steady channel Android Studio 4.2 is now available in the stable release channel. Read the blog for detailed information on what’s new, including a new tool to help migrate your project to the latest Android Gradle Plugin version. We’ve also enhanced lots of stuff such as Database Inspector , System Trace , SafeArgs support, Apply Changes, and the new project wizard. As always, download here and file issues here . Hilt is stable and ready for production Manuel Vivo wrote about the stable release of Hilt , Android Jetpack’s recommended dependency injection (DI) solution for Android apps. Hilt is a simpler, more opinionated way to leverage the power of the Dagger DI library, eliminating boilerplate and reducing errors. It provides direct injection support for popular Jetpack libraries such as ViewModel, WorkManager, Navigation, and Compose. ( DI Basics , Documentation ) Google Play updates Google Play announced upcoming polic