With Visual Studio, Android development is primarily done with C# via Xamarin, or with JavaScript via Cordova. The VS approach emphasizes cross-platform functionality, seeking to let coders create ...

Investigating what kind of support the open source code editor has for Kotlin, recently named a first-class programming language for Android development.

Google released a Visual Studio extension for creating gaming apps for Android, targeting C++ developers. The Android Game Development Extension (AGDE) is part of the new Android Game Development Kit ...

Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 will include enhancements that allow Android developers to test their apps in less time.

The open source Visual Studio Code has become the No. 1 option for many developers, with a vast extension library that effectively turns the lightweight, cross-platform editor into a full-fledged ...

Facebook is also helping Microsoft improve the remote development experience in Visual Studio Code.