{
  "id": 682087,
  "title": "What's new in the Jetpack Compose August '26 release",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/whats-new-in-the-jetpack-compose-august-26-release",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-12T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Developers Blog",
    "slug": "android-developers-blog",
    "url": "http://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/08/jetpack-compose-august-2026-release.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Posted by Nick Butcher, Product Manager, Jetpack Compose Today, the Jetpack Compose August ‘26 release is stable! This release brings version 1.12 across core Compose modules (see the full BOM mapping ), introducing rich visual APIs like Mesh Gradients and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) support, structural layout features like named areas in Grid, seamless integration with Android’s Credential Manager,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}