An introduction to Kotlin for Android development (Android Authority). A Complete Guide To Learn Kotlin For Android Development (Mindorks blog post). BTW, for non-Kotlin Android development in VS Code ...

Today, Android Studio ships with Kotlin support built-in, so creating an Android project that understands Kotlin code is as easy as selecting a checkbox in Android Studio’s project creation ...

All this code does, is to tell Android to display the layout file: activity_main.xml. Android Studio has handily opened that for us too, in another tab along the top of the main window.

BTW, for non-Kotlin Android development in VS Code, there's an "Android for VS Code" extension. Its description says: "This is a preview version of the Android for VS Code Extension. The extension ...

Studio Bot uses Codey, a new AI model for text-to-code generation announced by Google today that can suggest code as developers type into the editor. It can also generate code from a prompt.

That’s important because if you want to target Android O, create an Instant App, start developing with Kotlin, or use the latest Android app performance tools, you’ll need Android Studio 3.0.