Java vs Kotlin for Android app development One of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make as an Android developer is whether you’re going to learn Kotlin or Java.

Image: Getty Images/Nitat Termmee. Engineers at Facebook parent Meta have detailed their multi-year effort to convert the codebases for its numerous Android apps from the Java programming language ...

Although using a virtual machine has its advantages including high portability (i.e. the same Java based Android app can run on ARM and Intel devices without modification), Java code runs slower ...

That was the topic of the keynote speech that Amazon's director of app developer services gave at the AnDevCon conference in San Francisco last week. In his keynote presentation, Ethan Evans delved ...

Google is replacing its implementation of the Java application programming interfaces (APIs) in Android with OpenJDK, the open source version of Oracle’s Java Development Kit (JDK). The news ...