Before this update, once you've created an AVD, the AVD Manager did not let you touch any of its properties, forcing you to create a brand new virtual device for any tweaks.

Impact: The test device that’s been added with the changes seems to be intended for use alongside other virtual devices that apps can be trialed on in Android Studio via Android Emulator.

Editor’s Note: In the final part in a Product How-To series of articles on virtual prototyping, Achim Nohl describes how to combine the use of the Synopsys Virtualizer Development Kit (VDK) with ...

Google’s new cross-device software development kit (SDK) is supposed to make it easier for developers to make Android apps connect across a range of devices, including phones, tablets, cars, TVs ...

Google's extension of the Android SDK will make new feature and security updates available for a broader population of Android users.

Introduced with Android 10, Modular System Components enable updating end-user devices outside of the normal Android release cycles. The new Extension SDK framework, now public, aims to make their ...

Following the official announcement of Android 5.1, and after giving us factory images for a few Nexus devices, Google has released the Android 5.1 SDK for developers.

Due out in two weeks, the new Android SDK will give developers the needed tools to create cool new applications for wearable devices.