Firebase+RecyclerView: RecyclerView not displaying on application start
问题 I'm using the Android Studio provided class for a tabbed activity that uses Action Bar Tabs with ViewPager. Inside this activity, I'm trying to initialize a RecyclerView with data from a Firebase database. Problem: On the app's first run, the RecyclerView is empty as shown below. If I close and reopen the application from within the emulator, my RecyclerView gets populated as it should, as shown below. Any ideas as to why this might be happening? I have a theory but I haven't been able to