Kotlin 1.4, an upgrade to JetBrains’ Java alternative, is now available as a production release. Highlights of the update include new IDE and compiler capabilities. IDE improvements in Kotlin 1. ...

The Kotlin vs Java debate is a new one, with each language having their own merits But what exactly makes them stand apart? That's what we aim to explore.

Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action.

At the annual Google I/O conference, virtual again this year, Google announced the beta release of Android Studio IDE 'Arctic Fox' with a new integration with Google's native UI toolkit, Jetpack ...

Find out how to customize Kotlin and Java classes so they provide exactly the functionality your project requires, including previously-closed classes.

Released in late March 2018, Google’s Android Studio 3.1 IDE has added improvements for C++ and Kotlin coders and for SQLite database users. The new C++ CPU performance profiler troubleshoots ...

It’s no surprise that Google’s hope is that over time, all Android developers will switch over to Kotlin. “There is still quite a bit of Java still happening on Android,” Ward said.

Since Kotlin is dependent on Java, it means both languages will continue to be supported. Google will now contribute to the further growth of Kotlin and build new tools directly into Android ...