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 ...

Moving from an iPhone to an Android device can be a little jarring. You might not get the true Android experience as Google intended, and you won’t see the same messaging unification across devices.

In Part 1 of this beginner’s introduction to Android Studio, you set up Android Studio in your development environment and got to know the user interface. Now, in Part 2, you’ll code your first app.

Delving into the Android App market, we see it is growing at an increasing rate every year. It will soon be 11 years since the mobile application market came into existence. There are millions of apps ...

Android Studio offers a rich palette of built-in development tools, and an even more abundant plugin ecosystem. The first three articles in this series focused on installation and setup and coding and ...

It’s never been easier to make money with Android apps. In fact, the Google Play Store was just recently reported to have over 2 million apps available, and that number grows every day. According to ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...