Google Updates Android Emulator

Makes App Creation Easier For Developers

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April 10, 2012

Google Updates Android Emulator

By Zach Walton

I absolutely adore emulators. They're super fun to play around with and are incredibly useful when trying to figure out if a program or game is going to run on specific hardware. Android is one of those platforms that really benefits from an emulator since there are so many hardware variations running the operating system. Google has updated the Android emulator today to make app creation easier for developers.

The updates announced today go a long way in fixing a lot of the gripes developers have had in terms of testing apps on Android. This is crucial since certain apps don't like certain hardware configurations. Sure, most Android apps can run on most hardwware, but there are a few fringe cases that require specific attention. The hardware emulator helps that out a lot.

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