Here's what Meta's developers have learned from moving their code base from the Java programming language over to Kotlin.

Google acquired an existing Android project in 2005, which was essentially an offshoot of Danger, the Java platform powering TMobile's SideKick slider phone.

Java vs C app performance - Gary explains Java is the official language of Android, but you can also write apps in C or C++ using the NDK. But which language is faster on Android?

My ZDNet colleague Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols is eager to step up to Google’s defense in the company’s legal battle with Oracle. To that end, he has written “A Google Android and Java history ...

Oracle sued Google for copyright infringement, claiming that Android use of the Java API didn't fall under fair use. The underlying message is that Google owes Oracle for all the profits and ...

After a long legal battle, Google is moving to a completely open implementation of Java in Android N.

Non-game Android apps are normally written in Java, but a group inside Google is experimenting with a whole new way of writing Android apps using Dart, Google's in-house Web development language.

Justice Stephen Breyer’s opinion for a 6-2 majority decisively rejects Oracle’s challenge to Google’s use of computer code from the Java SE platform in its Android operating system, and the reasons he ...