diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index e8511ad..e984eff 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 
 android {
     compileSdkVersion 23
-    buildToolsVersion "23.0.2"
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "uithreadsdemo.youtube.com.uithreaddemo"
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
-    testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
-    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.4.0'
+    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
+    testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.4.0'
 }
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index aff4f41..01b008f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@
 buildscript {
     repositories {
         jcenter()
+        google()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.1.2'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.3.1'
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle files
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ buildscript {
 allprojects {
     repositories {
         jcenter()
+        google()
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 1d3591c..b406508 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 # Project-wide Gradle settings.
-
 # IDE (e.g. Android Studio) users:
 # Gradle settings configured through the IDE *will override*
 # any settings specified in this file.
-
 # For more details on how to configure your build environment visit
 # http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/build_environment.html
-
 # Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
 # The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
-# Default value: -Xmx10248m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m
-# org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
-
+#org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
+org.gradle.jvmargs = -Xmx2048M -Dkotlin.daemon.jvm.options\="-Xmx2048M" --add-exports=java.base/sun.nio.ch=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.unsupported/sun.misc=ALL-UNNAMED
 # When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
 # This option should only be used with decoupled projects. More details, visit
 # http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/multi_project_builds.html#sec:decoupled_projects
-# org.gradle.parallel=true
\ No newline at end of file
+# org.gradle.parallel=true
+# AndroidX package structure to make it clearer which packages are bundled with the
+# Android operating system, and which are packaged with your app's APK
+# https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/androidx-rn
+android.useAndroidX=true
+# Kotlin code style for this project: "official" or "obsolete":
+kotlin.code.style=official
+# Enables namespacing of each library's R class so that its R class includes only the
+# resources declared in the library itself and none from the library's dependencies,
+# thereby reducing the size of the R class for that library
+android.nonTransitiveRClass=true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 122a0dc..dea5156 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Mon Dec 28 10:00:20 PST 2015
+#Fri Dec 09 18:03:51 IST 2022
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.5-bin.zip
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-2.10-all.zip
+zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME