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How to install Android apps on macOS
Apple's macOS can actually run Android apps, but not by default
Android Studio Electric Eel Canary brings Live Edit to the Compose Preview
At its I/O Developer Conference today, Google announced a new Canary release for Android Studio codenamed Electric Eel. Download from the link in the post.
Android Studio Dolphin is now available in beta
At its I/O Developer Conference today, Google announced that its graduating Android Studio Dolphin to the beta channel. Download from the link in the post.
Google preps Android Desktop images for developers ahead of Google Play Games on Windows
Google is preparing "Android Desktop" images for developers, ahead of the Google Play Games on Windows wider launch. Check it out here.
Android Studio 2021.1 "Bumblebee" has a new Device Manager and improved Apple Silicon support
Google has released a new major update for Android Studio, nicknamed 'Bumblebee,' with useful testing and profiling improvements.
Android Development Basics: How to add Kotlin to an existing Java Android project
If you're looking to access Kotlin APIs from an existing Android project that's written in Java, here's how you can do so in Android Studio.
Flutter 2.5 released with full-screen Android app and Material You support
Flutter 2.5 is here, with loads of performance improvements, DevTools updates, and Material You support. Dart 2.14 has been released, too.
JetBrains Compose for Desktop and Web is now in alpha
JetBrains has released Compose for Desktop and Web, a port of Google's Jetpack Compose for Android, to alpha. Here's what's new.
Google launches Android Studio Arctic Fox and Jetpack Compose 1.0
Google has released Android Studio Arctic Fox and Jetpack Compose 1.0 to stable. Here's what you can expect in these new versions.
Google unveils new features for Android Jetpack, Android Studio, and Kotlin at Google I/O 2021
Google I/O 2021 is a developer conference, so it's no surprise that Google announced new features for Jetpack, Android Studio, and Kotlin.
Android Studio 4.2 brings IntelliJ upgrade, Safe Args support, and more
Android Studio 4.2 is now available on the stable channel. The update brings an IntelliJ platform update, Safe Args support, and much more.
Android Studio Canary adds initial support for Apple's new M1 Macs
The latest Canary build of Android Studio has added preliminary support for Macs powered by the ARM-based Apple Silicon M1 chip.
Google I/O 2021 schedule goes live: Here's what to look out for
Google I/O 2021 takes place next month, but the schedule and list of sessions is already live. Here's what to look forward to.
How to code in Android Studio from any device with JetBrains Projector
Looking to code remotely in Android Studio? Check out JetBrains Projector, the best way to run JetBrains' IntelliJ IDE on any device.
Google releases Jetpack Compose beta, with a stable API, accessibility support, and more
Google has released Jetpack Compose in Beta, the company's declarative UI engine written in Kotlin made to simplify UI development.
Android Studio Arctic Fox adds an emulator for rollable phones
Android Studio's latest Canary build includes an emulator for rollable devices, allowing you to see how apps behave both rolled and unrolled.
Google releases Android Studio 4.1 with support for foldables in the Android Emulator
Google has released Android Studio 4.1 to the stable channel, with support for foldable form factor in the Android Emulator and more.
Android Studio's Android 11 emulator will support the hinge sensor for foldable devices
Android Emulator 30.0.26 in Android Studio adds support for the hinge sensor API for foldable devices. This requires a new Android 11 image.
Android App Basics: How to install Android Studio on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS
Looking to develop an Android app? Here's how to install Android Studio, Google's preferred IDE, on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS.