Android Studio is the official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development and runs seamlessly on Linux. Use the Snap package manager to install Android Studio.

Chrome OS can run graphical Linux software as well. While that opens up a world of possibilities, Google is hoping it will be used to develop apps for its platforms, namely the Web and Android.

Microsoft has set up a new landing page aimed at developers who use Windows and work with cross-platform developer tools such as Node.js, React, Java, Kotlin, Python, Xamarin, and Android Studio ...

But for developers, the ability to run Linux tooling, command line utilities, and apps like Android Studio could be a game-changer, especially as Chrome OS grows more Android-based over time.

Google has announced Chrome OS will soon have Linux app support. Pixelbook will be the first to support the feature, with a preview version rolling out for the device today. Google will run Linux ...

This is a bold move that will attempt to cement .Net, C#, and Visual Studio as the dominant development platform across Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, and Mac -- and, well, it might just work.