Android development starts with the Android SDK (Software Development Kit). While there are many different programming languages and a host of IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) you can use to ...

Cody has been writing with Android Police for ten years. While best known for the hundreds of APK Teardowns and breaking news on many of Google’s new products and services, he also covers deeper ...

There was a time when downloading the latest Java Development Kit (JDK) was a necessary pre-requisite for Android develpoment. Today, an open JDK comes baked into Android Studio, reducing the number ...

With the August 6 production debut of the Android 9 Pie mobile OS, Google has released an Android SDK with special capabilities for development with the Kotlin language. The SDK has nullability ...

Google has just rolled out the Android 5.1 Lollipop SDK for API 22 via SDK Manager for developers, which comprises of the typical documentation, samples, source code and an assortment of system images ...

Fresh from a point release of its Android Studio IDE last week, Google on Monday will preview version 2.0 of the software development platform, which improves development workflows and emulation. “One ...

Following on from the official release of Android 9 “Pie”, here comes a Pie-friendly update to the official Google Android IDE. To be precise Android Studio 3.2 is now available to download from the ...

At the Android Dev Summit today, Google announced Android Studio 2.0, the second major version of its integrated development environment (IDE). Version 2.0 adds Instant Run, a faster Android emulator, ...