Android Studio's device emulator used to be incredibly slow, even on capable hardware. Google has drastically improved the performance over the past two years, but a few issues remain.

Android Studio’s Emulator is a versatile tool that lets you create virtual devices to simulate real Android phones and tablets. Whether you're testing apps, exploring features, or debugging, it ...

Following its announcement last November, Android Studio 2.0 has been released into the stable channel, with a new emulator, Instant Run building, and more.