Firebase news
Here are some recent news and updates from Firebase:
Firebase News
- Firebase Authentication now supports passwordless sign-in: Firebase Authentication has added support for passwordless sign-in, allowing users to sign in without a password. This feature is available for both web and mobile apps. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Realtime Database now supports Cloud Firestore data types: Firebase Realtime Database now supports Cloud Firestore data types, making it easier to integrate data from both databases. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Cloud Functions now supports Node.js 14: Firebase Cloud Functions now supports Node.js 14, allowing developers to take advantage of the latest features and improvements in the Node.js ecosystem. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase App Check now available in beta: Firebase App Check is a new security feature that helps protect your app from attacks by verifying the integrity of your app's code. It's now available in beta. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Performance Monitoring now supports custom metrics: Firebase Performance Monitoring now allows developers to track custom metrics, giving them more insights into their app's performance. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Cloud Storage now supports server-side encryption: Firebase Cloud Storage now supports server-side encryption, providing an additional layer of security for your app's data. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase ML Kit now supports on-device machine learning: Firebase ML Kit now allows developers to perform machine learning tasks on-device, reducing the need for network requests and improving performance. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Cloud Firestore now supports transactions: Firebase Cloud Firestore now supports transactions, allowing developers to perform atomic updates to their data. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Authentication now supports custom email templates: Firebase Authentication now allows developers to customize the email templates used for password reset and account verification. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase App Distribution now supports automated testing: Firebase App Distribution now allows developers to automate testing of their app, making it easier to ensure that their app is working correctly before releasing it to users. (Source: Firebase Blog)
Firebase Updates
- Firebase CLI now supports Cloud Firestore: The Firebase CLI now supports Cloud Firestore, making it easier to manage and deploy your Cloud Firestore database. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Console now supports custom dashboards: The Firebase Console now allows developers to create custom dashboards, giving them a more tailored view of their app's performance and data. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase SDKs now support Kotlin: Firebase SDKs for Android now support Kotlin, making it easier for developers to use Firebase in their Kotlin-based apps. (Source: Firebase Blog)
- Firebase Cloud Functions now supports Python: Firebase Cloud Functions now supports Python, giving developers more options for building serverless functions. (Source: Firebase Blog)