Did you know the global digital health market is on track to surpass $660 billion by the end of 2025? That’s no surprise, considering how healthcare apps have become indispensable in our daily lives.

As of 2025, Android powers approximately 71.85% of the global mobile operating system market. For developers and QA teams, this variety is both exciting and overwhelming.

Pickers enable Android developers to minimize error-free input and optimize everyday features of their apps, such as date selection, delivering crucial gains in user experience. Users can validate input data by pressing a single button, and ensure structured input without any typing errors (in fact users don’t need to type an input at all). And we can customize the picker to our specific needs, creating better UI for our users.

With just two months to go until the deprecation date for Microsoft Visual Studio App Center, it might feel like there’s a mountain to climb. However, with a clear plan and the right resources (spoiler alert: free templates here or at the end of this post), you can turn this challenge into a success story. Let’s get going.

From the advent of the internet in the 90s to the rise of social media and now AI, the entertainment and media industry keeps evolving rapidly. Through these changes, we've seen the emergence of the 'attention economy', leading media companies to seek out new ways to win the hearts and loyalty of customers and keep them coming back. These shifts in the market and user expectations have led BuzzFeed, a Bitrise customer, to reinvent its audience experience to better serve its loyal customers.