diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 074016ce..20e3d333 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ python: '2.7'
 
 env:
   global:
-  - URL_PREFIX=https://v8.eyeofiles.com/v8-9a4991959e231351e52266b631cbd36f8341bdc3/
+  - URL_PREFIX=https://v8.eyeofiles.com/v8-3cdaf01c4043e19965efc5ef48df5314960b898f/
   matrix:
   - BUILD_ACTION=test
-  - BUILD_ACTION=android_arm ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r12b
-  - BUILD_ACTION=android_x86 ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r12b
-  - BUILD_ACTION=android_arm64 ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r12b
+  - BUILD_ACTION=android_arm ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r16b
+  - BUILD_ACTION=android_x86 ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r16b
+  - BUILD_ACTION=android_arm64 ANDROID_NDK_ROOT=${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/third_party/android-ndk-r16b
 
 before_script:
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then brew update; fi
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ before_script:
   - bash .travis/prepare-prebuilt-v8.sh
   - sed -i.bak '/third_party\/v8/d' dependencies
   - ./ensure_dependencies.py
-  - if [[ -n "$ANDROID_NDK_ROOT" && "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r12b-linux-x86_64.zip -O third_party/android-ndk.zip ; fi
-  - if [[ -n "$ANDROID_NDK_ROOT" && "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r12b-darwin-x86_64.zip -O third_party/android-ndk.zip ; fi
+  - if [[ -n "$ANDROID_NDK_ROOT" && "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r16b-linux-x86_64.zip -O third_party/android-ndk.zip ; fi
+  - if [[ -n "$ANDROID_NDK_ROOT" && "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then wget https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r16b-darwin-x86_64.zip -O third_party/android-ndk.zip ; fi
   - if [[ -n "$ANDROID_NDK_ROOT" ]]; then unzip -q third_party/android-ndk.zip -d third_party/ ; fi
 
 script:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 80bc4492..a8193dbe 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ build-v8-android: v8_android_multi_${HOST_OS}_${ANDROID_ARCH}
 
 android_multi: ${BUILD_V8} ensure_dependencies
 	GYP_DEFINES="${GYP_PARAMETERS} ${ABP_GYP_PARAMETERS}" \
-	python ./make_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=. -f make-android -Ilibadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=${BUILD_DIR} -Gandroid_ndk_version=r12b libadblockplus.gyp
+	python ./make_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=. -f make-android -Ilibadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=${BUILD_DIR} -Gandroid_ndk_version=r16b libadblockplus.gyp
 	$(ANDROID_NDK_ROOT)/ndk-build -C ${BUILD_DIR} installed_modules \
 	BUILDTYPE=Release \
 	APP_ABI=$(ANDROID_ABI) \
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ android_multi: ${BUILD_V8} ensure_dependencies
 	APP_BUILD_SCRIPT=Makefile \
 	NDK_PROJECT_PATH=. \
 	NDK_OUT=. \
+        LOCAL_DISABLE_FATAL_LINKER_WARNINGS=true \
+        LOCAL_LDFLAGS="-Wl,--allow-multiple-definition" \
 	NDK_APP_DST_DIR=$(ANDROID_DEST_DIR)
 endif
 
diff --git a/android-v8-options.gypi b/android-v8-options.gypi
index 706bcf73..b3400d9a 100644
--- a/android-v8-options.gypi
+++ b/android-v8-options.gypi
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   'variables': {
     'want_separate_host_toolset%': 1,
     'android_ndk_root': '<!(echo ${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT})',
+    'android_ndk_version': 'r16b',
     'clang_dir': '/usr/',
     'make_clang_dir': '/usr/',
   },
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 72d7793f..db0bc012 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: 1.0.{build}
 pull_requests:
   do_not_increment_build_number: true
 skip_tags: true
-image: Visual Studio 2015
+image: Visual Studio 2017
 configuration:
 - Release
 - Debug
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ install:
 - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc "cd ${APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER}; sed -i '/third_party\/v8/d' dependencies"
 - cmd: ensure_dependencies.py
 environment:
-  URL_PREFIX: https://v8.eyeofiles.com/v8-9a4991959e231351e52266b631cbd36f8341bdc3/
+  URL_PREFIX: https://v8.eyeofiles.com/v8-3cdaf01c4043e19965efc5ef48df5314960b898f/
 before_build:
 - cmd: set "GYP_DEFINES=libv8_include_dir=third_party/prebuilt-v8/include libv8_lib_dir=../../third_party/prebuilt-v8 libv8_no_build=true"
 - cmd: createsolution.bat
diff --git a/build-v8.cmd b/build-v8.cmd
index f14ebcac..28a3686a 100644
--- a/build-v8.cmd
+++ b/build-v8.cmd
@@ -4,17 +4,15 @@ SETLOCAL
 rem %1 - MSBuildBinPath, e.g. c:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin
 rem %2 - arch {ia32, x64}
 rem %3 - configuration {Release, Debug}
-rem %4 - platform toolset, e.g. v140
 set MsBuildBinPath=%~1
 set ARCH=%~2
 set CONFIGURATION=%~3
-set PlatformToolset=%~4
 
 pushd "%~dp0"
 
-@python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\%ARCH%\v8 -f msvs -I build-v8.gypi --generator-output=build\%ARCH%\v8 -G msvs_version=2015 -Dtarget_arch=%ARCH% -Dhost_arch=%ARCH% third_party/v8/src/v8.gyp
+@python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\%ARCH%\v8 -f msvs -I build-v8.gypi --generator-output=build\%ARCH%\v8 -G msvs_version=2017 -Dtarget_arch=%ARCH% -Dhost_arch=%ARCH% third_party/v8/src/v8.gyp
 
-@"%MSBuildBinPath%/msbuild.exe" /m build/%ARCH%/v8/third_party/v8/src/v8.sln /p:PlatformToolset=%PlatformToolset% /p:Configuration=%CONFIGURATION% /target:v8_snapshot,v8_libplatform,v8_libsampler
+@"%MSBuildBinPath%/msbuild.exe" /m build/%ARCH%/v8/third_party/v8/src/v8.sln /p:Configuration=%CONFIGURATION% /target:v8_snapshot,v8_libplatform,v8_libsampler
 
 popd
 
diff --git a/build-v8.gypi b/build-v8.gypi
index b0e7ddd7..d4ad519a 100644
--- a/build-v8.gypi
+++ b/build-v8.gypi
@@ -6,9 +6,21 @@
     'v8_use_external_startup_data': 0,
     'v8_use_snapshot': 1,
     'v8_random_seed%': 0,
+    'v8_android_log_stdout': 1,
   },
 
+  'target_defaults': {
+    'defines': [
+      '__ANDROID_API__=16',
+    ],
+  },
   'conditions': [
+    ['OS=="linux" or OS=="mac"', {
+      'target_defaults': {
+        'cflags': [ '-fPIC' ],
+        'cflags_cc': [ '-fPIC' ]
+      }
+    }],
     ['OS=="win"', {
       'target_defaults': {
         'configurations': {
diff --git a/common.gypi b/common.gypi
index d427766a..44316e39 100644
--- a/common.gypi
+++ b/common.gypi
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
         # Adding -fpermissive to solve this.
         # See https://issues.adblockplus.org/ticket/4950
         # We might be able to do without after upgrading V8.
-        'cflags_cc': [ '-fno-rtti', '-std=c++11', '-fexceptions', '-fpermissive' ],
+        'cflags_cc': [ '-fno-rtti', '-std=c++14', '-fexceptions', '-fpermissive' ],
         'cflags!': [ '-Werror', ],
         'ldflags': [ '-pthread', ],
       },
     }],
     ['OS=="mac"', {
       'xcode_settings': {
-        'CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD': 'c++11',
+        'CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD': 'c++14',
         'CLANG_CXX_LIBRARY': 'libc++',
       },
     }],
diff --git a/createsolution.bat b/createsolution.bat
index d650c8e3..26498941 100644
--- a/createsolution.bat
+++ b/createsolution.bat
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ python ensure_dependencies.py
 
 mkdir build\ia32\shell
 mkdir build\x64\shell
-python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\ia32 -f msvs -G msvs_version=2015 -I libadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=build\ia32 -Dtarget_arch=ia32 -Dhost_arch=ia32 libadblockplus.gyp
-python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\x64 -f msvs -G msvs_version=2015 -I libadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=build\x64 -Dtarget_arch=x64 -Dhost_arch=x64 libadblockplus.gyp
+python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\ia32 -f msvs -G msvs_version=2017 -I libadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=build\ia32 -Dtarget_arch=ia32 -Dhost_arch=ia32 libadblockplus.gyp
+python msvs_gyp_wrapper.py --depth=build\x64 -f msvs -G msvs_version=2017 -I libadblockplus.gypi --generator-output=build\x64 -Dtarget_arch=x64 -Dhost_arch=x64 libadblockplus.gyp
 popd
diff --git a/dependencies b/dependencies
index 2958160d..d5d6260e 100644
--- a/dependencies
+++ b/dependencies
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ _self = buildtools/ensure_dependencies.py
 buildtools = buildtools hg:6ab9eb46db2a git:2f2bf1f217314022327d4bd9c39002e9248dcf7f
 adblockpluscore = adblockpluscore hg:5f5cea471d7e git:059151706b3d88c78f85ad3ebf2dddbc598a47fa
 third_party/googletest = googletest-github hg:368e1f54e5f6 git:d225acc90bc3a8c420a9bcd1f033033c1ccd7fe0
-third_party/gyp = gyp hg:2488397072ad git:8ffe7e7b1b82890a7e9ea21176bf039b6c53167b
-third_party/v8 = v8-googlesource hg:3f696d7a8e86 git:9a4991959e231351e52266b631cbd36f8341bdc3
-third_party/v8/base/trace_event/common = chromium-trace_event-common hg:23ca1cb1bb90 git:65d1d42a5df6c0a563a6fdfa58a135679185e5d9
-third_party/v8/build = chromium-src-build hg:9cbbad34638b git:1808a907ce42f13b224c263e9843d718fc6d9c39
+third_party/gyp = gyp hg:5382e1309be1 git:85707cef17503c05c0105fb0430fd8ada907d719
+third_party/v8 = v8-googlesource hg:53878a34248d git:3cdaf01c4043e19965efc5ef48df5314960b898f
+third_party/v8/base/trace_event/common = chromium-trace_event-common hg:63c6e10ea83a git:0e9a47d74970bee1bbfc063c47215406f8918699
+third_party/v8/build = chromium-src-build hg:741226696ec2 git:b3a78cd03a95c30ff10f863f736249eb04f0f34d
 third_party/v8/testing/gtest = googletest-github hg:324727ee9ad7 git:6f8a66431cb592dad629028a50b3dd418a408c87
-third_party/v8/tools/gyp = gyp hg:94c61f14b4e6 git:eb296f67da078ec01f5e3a9ea9cdc6d26d680161
-third_party/v8/tools/clang = chromium-src-tools-clang hg:057a211296cf git:844603c1fcd47f578931b3ccd583e19f816a3842
-third_party/v8/third_party/icu = chromium-deps-icu hg:da2e19dff3f2 git:dfa798fe694702b43a3debc3290761f22b1acaf8
+third_party/v8/tools/gyp = gyp hg:c8ca69b92a84 git:d61a9397e668fa9843c4aa7da9e79460fe590bfb
+third_party/v8/tools/clang = chromium-src-tools-clang hg:62daeac63377 git:27088876ff821e8a1518383576a43662a3255d56
+third_party/v8/third_party/icu = chromium-deps-icu hg:1b0a5846a073 git:c8ca2962b46670ec89071ffd1291688983cd319c
diff --git a/v8.gypi b/v8.gypi
index 3d4f69f5..e3773321 100644
--- a/v8.gypi
+++ b/v8.gypi
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@
             'build-v8.cmd',
             '$(MSBuildBinPath)',
             '<(target_arch)',
-            '<(CONFIGURATION_NAME)',
-            '$(PlatformToolset)'
+            '<(CONFIGURATION_NAME)'
           ]
         }],
       }]