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DEADLINE — Five days remain before Google Play requires Android 16 (API level 36). From August 31 it applies to new apps and updates alikeEXTENSION — If you qualify, you can request an extension through November 1 via a Play Console form, but the request itself has to be filed before the deadlineEXPO — Expo SDK 57 reached 57.0.9 with React Native 0.86.2. SDK 57 is primarily the jump from React Native 0.85 to 0.86HERMES — The Hermes V1 memory regression introduced in SDK 56 has been fixed, which matters most for apps pulling in react-native-worklets or react-native-reanimatedIOS — The seventh iOS 27 developer beta shipped on August 24. The public release lands in September and finally lets you reply to an individual message from an Android senderRORK — Rork Max generates native Swift and compiles on a cloud Mac fleet, targeting iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessageDEADLINE — Five days remain before Google Play requires Android 16 (API level 36). From August 31 it applies to new apps and updates alikeEXTENSION — If you qualify, you can request an extension through November 1 via a Play Console form, but the request itself has to be filed before the deadlineEXPO — Expo SDK 57 reached 57.0.9 with React Native 0.86.2. SDK 57 is primarily the jump from React Native 0.85 to 0.86HERMES — The Hermes V1 memory regression introduced in SDK 56 has been fixed, which matters most for apps pulling in react-native-worklets or react-native-reanimatedIOS — The seventh iOS 27 developer beta shipped on August 24. The public release lands in September and finally lets you reply to an individual message from an Android senderRORK — Rork Max generates native Swift and compiles on a cloud Mac fleet, targeting iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and iMessage
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App Dev/2026-08-26Intermediate

What Android 16 ignores on tablets, and why app.json gives you no way out

Targeting API level 36 means screenOrientation is ignored on displays at least 600dp wide. Here is how to check your project without a tablet, why app.json cannot express a fix, and what the opt-out property actually restores.