Parent #17551

This issue is about updating all Main - AndroidX/Google related dependencies for the whole project.

This Main - AndroidX/Google batch contains the following 4 dependencies:

• androidxRecyclerviewVersion = '1.0.0' (see releases) [Dependency Updates] Update androidxRecyclerviewVersion to 1.2.1 #17952 -> Related Comment -> [Dependency Updates] Update androidxRecyclerviewVersion to 1.3.0 #18330
• androidxMediaVersion = '1.0.1' (see releases) -> Comment with Call to Action (❓) -> Media Removal
• androidxPreferenceVersion = '1.1.0' (see releases) [Dependency Updates] Update androidxPreferenceVersion to 1.2.0 #17960
• androidxViewpager2Version = '1.0.0' (see releases) -> Comment
• googleExoPlayerVersion = '2.13.3' (see releases) ⚠️ [Dependency Updates] Update googleExoPlayerVersion to 2.18.1 #17936 -> Close Comment